‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 5, 2019: NATO Denounced for Wars and MLK Honored as Visionary on April 4…National Focus on Gentrification and Housing Crisis…And More

Peace activists meet in DC and denounce the NATO military alliance celebrating its anniversary on day the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Organizers said that Kings triple evils of capitalism, militarism and racism have been joined by an environmental crisis that threatens all of humanity. Voices: Jaribu Hill – Mississippi Workers Center for Human RightsOmali Yeshitela – Chairman of Black is BackThe Rev. Graylan Hagler — Pastor of Plymouth United Church of Christ Luci Murphy and Ben Grosscup – Musical Artists Dr. Margaret Flowers—Co-founder of Popular ResistanceHowie Hawkins – Politician and activistKevin Zeese – Co-founder of Popular ResistanceMC—David Swanson of World Beyond War If you enjoy our grassroots news show, which we provide free online, on podcast and on Pacifica stations and affiliates, please click here or click on the Patreon tab on this website to subscribe for as little as $3 a month. The show is made possible only by our volunteer energy, our resolve to keep the people's voices on the air, and by support from our listeners. In this new era of fake corporate news, we have to be and support our own media! Thank you!Subscribe on PatreonLike us on Facebook!Follow us on Twitter!