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Voices From The Frontlines

by Eric Mann

Voices From the Frontlines is dedicated to helping reconstruct a U.S.. and world Left. The guests on Voices are strategists, tacticians and leaders of on-the-ground social movements. Our goal is to develop a group of activist listeners who will pressure elected officials, attend movement events, march in the streets, join organizations, and help to build the movement against racism and empire. Learn more about Eric Mann on Wikipedia at Eric Mann, Civil Rights Organizer

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Episodes

  1. Voices Radio: In Conversation with Mark Friedman from U.S. Hands Off Cuba

    This week we're joined in conversation with Mark Friedman from the U.S. Hands Off Cuba Committee. Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, and Mark discuss his work with U.S. Hands Off Cuba, and discuss how Mark came to fight for the liberation of Cubans and all 3rd world peoples.

  2. Voices Radio: Anakbayan On U.S War Games In Hawaii, Willie Mays Dedication, and Juneteenth

    This week on Voices Radio: Eric Mann and Channing Martinez talk to Misty Pegram of Anakbayan about the Cancel RIMPAC Campaign. The Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises are the largest joint war exercises in the world with 26 of the U.S' allies, including Israel. The RIMPAC campaign has led to...

  3. Voices Radio: A Case Against the Palestinian Genocide by the Center For Constitutional Rights

    Another case charges genocide against Israel, this time within U.S Federal courts. This week, Eric Mann talks to lawyer Astha Sharma Pokharel of the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) about their lawsuit, “Defense for Children International-Palestine et al v. Biden,” which charges that the…

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  4. Voices Radio: Palestinian Youth Movement, Eric Mann Reviews Seven Books

    What is the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM)? And how can the genocide in Gaza be stopped? In this episode of Voices From The Frontlines, we will be talking to Remo Ibrahim, an organizer with the Los Angeles-Orange County-Inland Empire chapter of the Palestinian Youth Movement. We discuss how Los...

  5. Voices Radio: A Trip To Manzanar, A Conversation With The L.A Tenants Union

    What is Manzanar - the infamous World War 2 camp where 11,000+ Japanese Americans were incarcerated - like these days? Tucked between Sequioa National Park and the Death Valley, Channing Martinez took a trip up to the camp for Memorial Day and shares timely reflections as the holiday passes. And…

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  6. Voices Radio: Eric and Channing speak with organizers from the USC Divest from Death Encampment

    This week on Voices Radio Eric and Channing speak with organizers from the USC Divest from Death Encampment. Students at USC and many major universities set up encampments to call on their institution to divest all resources from helping Israel as they carry out Genocide against Palestinians. The...

  7. Voices Radio: Metro's Police State | Campus Organizing from 1968 to now

    This week on Voices from the Frontlines: Eric Mann & Channing Martinez speak about the Police State on Metro buses and trains. As there have been highlighted incidents on Metro, the Operators union has moved to call for complete barricades and more police across the Metro system. Eric and…

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  8. Voices Radio: Join Strategy & Soul at the LA Times Festival of Books

    Join Eric Mann and Channing Martinez as they discuss the LA Times Festival of Books and the Strategy and Soul Bookstore's second time hosting a booth at the Festival. Eric and Channing name a fraction of the list of books that the Strategy and Soul bookstore will host. Eric reads from Black...

  9. In Conversation with Ken Loach

    Listen to a conversation with Ken Loach discussing the Old Oak, Sorry We missed you, and LAnd and Freedom. Together Eric Mann, Ken Loach, and Channing Martinez share deep appreciation for the film's ability to confront racism in Europe and beyond. The Strategy and Soul Theater will host a Sneak...

  10. Voices Radio: in Conversation with Eric Aubry Kaplan

    This week Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, and Monilade Walker are in conversation with Erin Aubry Kaplan. Erin speaks about her experience with race in politics from the US South to South LA. Erin speaks about her father, Larry Aubry, her husband Alan Kaplan, and her own recent experience with...

  11. Voices Radio: Ron Kovic on his new book A Dangerous Country & a new Ken Loach film

    Ron Kovic Listen to a conversation with Ron Kovic discussing his new book, a dangerous country and American elegy with Eric Mann, two veterans of the anti-war movement discuss the big lie of the US war machine, the role of taking personal responsibility inside oppressive systems, personal...

  12. RECAP of Americonned film showing and PART 2 of Marcy Winograd

    This week on Voices from the Frontlines, we continue with Part 2 of Eric Mann and Channing Martinez in conversation with Marcy Winograd on her article: How Nations could and Israeli Genocide. In the second segment we listen to Songs Around the World version of Stand By Me. In the final segment of...

  13. Voices Radio: Listen to Chris Smalls, Sean Claffey, and Marcy Winograd

    Segment 1: Americonned Eric Mann & Channing Martinez in conversation with Chris Smalls, President of the Amazon Labor Union and their long-distance struggle to bring unionism and self-respect to Amazon Workers. Sean Claffey, film-maker, on his important film, Americonned, about the disintegration...

  14. BSAP, Palestine, and Hector Lavoe

    This week on Voices Radio Channing and Eric speak about the status of the Black Student Achievement Program. Channing speaks about challenge to implement Community based safety initiative. Channing speaks about organizing at Hawkins High School. For our music segment we listen to to Hector…

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  15. Voices Radio: The Palestinian Resistance is Winning by Eric Mann

    Eric reads through the key points in his article: The Palestinian Resistance is winning, published in counterpunch. Eric concludes: The Israeli plan to annihilate the Palestinian people is as terrifying but it is strategic. The term genocide is being used rhetorically, assuming it only means mass...

  16. Voices Radio: Jeff Cohen, Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, on the presidential election

    This Week on Voices from the Frontlines, we're joined in conversation with Jeff Cohen, Co-founder of Roots Action and FAIR; Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting. Jeff speaks about the creation of Fair and the impacts that media have on today's movement including the New York Times black ball of...

  17. Voices Radio: The Great Debaters, I Will Survive And More

    This week on Voices from the Frontlines: 1) a recap of the KPFK fundraiser at the Culver Palms United Methodist Church, in which Eric Mann speaks about the fight for liberation from Palestine to South LA and the need for the peace movement to be in solidarity Black and Latinx led movements in…

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  18. Voices Radio: Eric Mann in Conversation with Kelvin Sauls: Moral Might Over Military Might

    This week on Voices Radio we're joined by Pastor Kelvin Sauls from Clergy for Black Lives. Together Eric and Kelvin speak about South Africa's case against Israeli Genocide against Palestine and Pastor Sauls' recent article in the LA Sentinel: Moral Might Over Military Might: Pathways to A...

  19. Voices Radio: Eric & Channing on South Africa’s case to the ICJ

    This week on Voices Radio Eric speaks about and reads from the 2024 introduction to Eric Mann's Article: Dr. Martin Luther King is Marching with the People of Palestine published in counterpunch magazine. Eric and Channing read from South Africa's case to the International Court of Justice…

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  20. Voices Radio: Eric Mann eviscerates Benjamin Netanyahu’s “Final Solution to the Palestinian Problem"

    Listen carefully as Eric Mann eviscerates Benjamin Netanyahu’s “Final Solution to the Palestinian Problem” in his Wall Street Journal Opinion Piece Three Prerequisites for Peace “Destroy Hamas, Demilitarize Gaza and Deradicalize the whole of Palestinian society" Eric Mann Proposes Support the...

  21. Eric Channing and Barbara on Ciclavia South LA

    This week on Voices from the Frontlines Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, and Barbara Lott Holland speak about Ciclavia South LA, the Strategy and Soul pitstop along the route, and the realities of riding a bike as a Black and Latinx person in a police state. In February the Strategy Center will work...

  22. Voices Radio: Strategy & Soul Bookstore, 3rd Party Candidates, Free Palestine

    This week on #VoicesRadio Join Eric Mann and Channing Martinez in conversation on Palestine, the role of 3rd party Presidential candidates, and the Strategy and Soul Bookstore. On Saturday November 11th the Strategy and Soul Bookstore will return to the Leimert Park Village Book Fair for its 16th...

  23. Eric And Channing on Palestine And Taste Of Soul

    This week on voices; we begin the conversation with Channing on his new article: Taste of Soul: Locked out of our own Black community; thoughts from a Black organizer. Channing speaks about the political implications of having a fence placed on front of Strategy and Soul during one of the largest...

  24. Voices Radio: Eric Mann In Conversation With Michel Shehadeh

    This Week Eric Mann hosts part two of a conversation with Michel Shehadeh from the Free Democratic Palestine Movement. Eric speaks about the frame of defending Palestine's right of self determination in the face of genocidal conditions placed upon them by Israel. Michel speaks about the context…

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  25. Eric Mann & channing Martinez in conversation with Cheyenne Antonio And Michel Shehadeh

    Eric and Channing are joined in two conversations this week that focus on the intersections of Climate Justice, Women's Rights, Self Determination and the role of US Imperialism. In the first segment Eric and Channing are joined by by Michel Shehadeh who speaks about the recent conflict between…

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  26. Voices Radio: Eric Mann in Conversation with Keith Lamar LIVE on KPFK

    This week on Voices Eric is joined live from the wall of the Ohio State Penitentiary with Keith Lamar, Artist, Jazz enthusiast, revolutionary teacher, revolutionary student, and serving time on death row in Ohio. Eric and Keith are joined in conversation with Amy Gordiejew who helps is fighting…

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  27. Voices Radio Black Camping Eric Mann in Conversation with Channing Martinez

    This week on Voices from the Frontlines Eric reflects on the devastating climate impacts in Libya and discuses how LA, through the neglect of the Metro is actively contributing to adverse climate events in the third world. Second a Sing Along to "Maybe" by the Chantels Third, Eric Mann is joined…

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  28. The Best Voices Classics & Keith Lamar

    This week on #Voices Radio Eric and Channing review sis of the Best of Voices from the Frontlines Classic conversations and we're proud to add a new excerpt from Eric's Conversation with Keith Lamar. Excerpt 1. Mumia Abu-Jamal In this excerpt Mumia and I discuss the concept of Menticide—wiping…

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  29. Eric Mann and Channing Martinez discuss the moral collapse of U.S. imperialism

    Eric Mann and Channing Martinez discuss the moral collapse of U.S. imperialism • Emmett Till—July 25, 1941—August 28, 1955—a young Black man who held his head high and sparked the civil rights movement and touched the lives of millions. • Jeffery St. Clair—Counterpunch, Roaming Charges---the...

  30. Voices Radio: Eric And Akunna on the life trajectory on becoming a revolutionary

    This week on #VoicesRadio Eric speaks with Akunna about her trajectory into becoming a conscious organizer through her upbringings and through her training at the Strategy Center. Eric gives commentary on the Colonialism that created the unnatural disaster in Maui. Eric also gives commentary on…

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  31. Voices Radio: Oppenheimer—How U.S. built the Atom Bomb to terrorize the world

    Tuesday August 1st, 2023 | 8 AM PST LIVE IN STUDIO with Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, and Akunna Uka on Oppenheimer—How U.S. built the Atom Bomb to terrorize the world by Eric Mann Hello Voices listeners! This week on Voices from the Frontlines, Channing Martinez, Akunna Uka, and Eric Mann in...

  32. Voices Radio: Oppenheimer A Review by Eric Mann

    OPPENHEIMER: Christopher Nolan and Cillian Murphy have made one of the most important revolutionary films of our time The story of “the father of the Atom Bomb” who came to see its destruction, fought for nuclear disarmament, and was red-baited and crushed by U.S. imperialisms', post-war…

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  33. Voices Radio: KPFK Benefit And Keith Lamar

    This week on Voices Radio we have 2 segments: 1) A re-cap of the KPFK Benefit hosted at Strategy and Soul. Listen to 10 min clips from Poets: Matt Sedillo and Tongo Eisen-Martin. 2) BIG NEWS ABOUT KEITH LAMAR, Reprieve granted and execution date will be moved from November 16, 2023 to January 13,...

  34. 2023 - 07 - 10 VFTFL Stogie - Matt - Singalong - China FINAL Mixdown

    Voices from the Frontlines Tuesday July 11, 2023 | 8 AM PST Stogie Kenyatta in Conversation with Eric Mann on his one man show: The World is my Home: The Life of Paul Robeson Matt Sedillo in Conversation with Channing Martinez on the KPFK Benefit and Radical Poetry Eric Mann and Jerry Butler Sing...

  35. Voices Radio: What To The Slave Is The Fourth of July

    This week on Voices Radio: Eric speaks about the recent Supreme Court Decision to outlaw Affirmative Action Channing speaks about the future of the Black Student Achievement Program James Earl Jones recites What to the Slave is the 4th of July by Frederick Douglas.

  36. VOICES FROM THE FRONTLINES: FEATURES KEITH LAMAR; Episode 3

    VOICES FROM THE FRONTLINES: FREATURES KEITH LAMAR VISIONARY, BLACK LIBERATION FIGHTER, WRONGFULLY CONVICTED, ON DEATH ROW Episode 3 In Conversation with Eric Mann Tuesday June 20, 2023 | 8 AM PST For prison reform and abolition organizers For Black Liberation organizers For human rights…

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  37. Voices Presents: A rebroadcast of: Paul Robeson

    On This Week's Show Voices Presents: A rebroadcast of: Paul Robeson Aired Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | 8am PST on KPFK Pacifica 90.7fm ON TODAY'S SHOW we're doing a rebroadcast honoring a great revolutionary superhero and friend Paul Robeson. Some of you may remember Paul Robeson as a Great Bass...

  38. The U.S. AS A DYING SUPERPOWER

    THE U.S. AS A DYING DEMOCRACY Aired Tuesday June 06, 2023 | Time on KPFK Pacifica 90.7fm Please listen to this great podcast featuring Eric Mann as host and Commentator Hear Fareed Zakaria commentary. "The Rise of the Rest", in full. After which Eric puts forth his commentary and analysis that…

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  39. Eric On Biden Debt Ceiling Channing Co - Directorship

    Eric Mann commentary—The Great Biden/Democratic Sell-Out on the Debt Ceiling Negotiations Reading from Politico, Eric exposes how Joe Biden, behind closed doors with Kevin McCarthy gave away food stamps for the poor and COVID funds for Indigenous and all people to retain The “Debt Ceiling” after...

  40. Help Kikanza Beat Cancer

    VOICES FROM THE FRONTLINES Your National Movement Building Show “Wake up and smell the revolution” Tuesday May 9, 2023 | 8 AM PST A Conversation with Kikanza Kikanza Ramsey Our Bright Shining Star Is fighting for her life and needs our support Kikanza Ramsey is one of the founders of the Strategy...

  41. Kamau Franklin of Community Movement Builders, Inc. STOP THE CONSTRUCTION OF COP CITY NOW!

    VOICES FROM THE FRONTLINES Your National Movement Building Show “Wake up and smell the revolution” Tuesday April 11, 2023 | 8 AM PST On todays show Voices from the Frontlines present In Conversation with Kamau Franklin founder of Community Movement Builders, Inc Kamau Franklin is an activist,...

  42. Barbara Lott-Holland on The Bus Riders Union Film And Life as a Consciousness Raising Experience

    VOICES FROM THE FRONTLINES Your National Movement Building Show “Wake up and smell the revolution” Tuesday April 04, 2023 | 8 AM PST On todays show Voices from the Frontlines present Barbara Lott-Holland on The Bus Riders Union Film And Life as a Consciousness Raising Experience Recruited on the...

  43. A Conversation with Vic Gerami and "MOTHERLAND" His Documentary on Armenian Genocide

    VOICES FROM THE FRONTLINES Your National Movement Building Show “Wake up and smell the revolution” Tuesday March 28, 2023 | 8 AM PST On todays show Voices from the Frontlines present MOTHERLAND BY: Vic Gerami An Armenian-American Journalist, Documentarian, LGBT activist, Columnist, Publisher, and...

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    Voices from the Frontlines presents The Eight Contradictions of the U.S. Imposed World Order BY: Vijay Prashad and the Tri-Continental Team. Eric will read text and comment on Vijay's informative piece. Followed by: News from the Frontlines with Channing Martinez, on the Strategy Center’s film...

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    VOICES FROM THE FRONTLINES Your National Movement Building Show “Wake up and smell the revolution” Tuesday March 14, 2023 | 8 AM PST On todays show Voices from the Frontlines present a conversation with David Monkawa Veteran Asian/Pacific Islander revolutionary organizer Eric and David discuss…

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  46. TOO BLACK TO FAIL, [Rebroadcast]

    Voice from the Frontlines present, and re-present TOO BLACK TO FAIL—a radio play, future theater script, and screenplay in Magical Realism of revolutionary hope and possibility—written by Eric Mann. Starring Toussaint L'Ouverture, Vo Nguyen Giap, Fannie Lou Hamer, Gil Scott-Heron, Emmett Till…

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  47. Keith Lamar in Conversation with Eric Mann

    KEITH LAMAR Black liberation fighter, visionary, writer and death row prisoner Author of the amazing book—Condemned “This isn’t a book you have in your hand. It’s my life. I’m innocent.” In Conversation with Eric Mann Political prisoner 1970-1971 Concord State Prison Author Comrade George: An...

  48. Excerpts of Brief Conversations with Frontline Organizers from Across the Globe

    On this week show; Voices present A collection of brief Conversations Eric Mann has had in recent past with various frontline organizers from across the globe. Including Civil Right activist Janius Williams, a significant figure in the Newark N.J. Black Power Movement from 1965 to the present,...

  49. AYUKO BABU Director of the Pan African Film Festival: In Conversation with Eric Mann

    On today's Show AYUKO BABU Director of the Pan African Film Festival In Conversation with Eric Mann Discusses the Films Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in World War II Africa, Cradle of Humankind and Modern Civilizations Soleil O-by Med Hondo The Five Demands—the 1969 Black and...

  50. Voices From The Frontlines Features: Keith LaMar

    Voices from the Frontline features: KEITH LAMAR Visionary, Black Liberation Fighter, wrongfully convicted, on death row In Conversation with Eric Mann Keith Lamar is a poet, a visionary, a Black prisoner, facing a death sentence with a scheduled execution date of November 16, 2023. This cannot...

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Voices From the Frontlines is dedicated to helping reconstruct a U.S.. and world Left. The guests on Voices are strategists, tacticians and leaders of on-the-ground social movements. Our goal is to develop a group of activist listeners who will pressure elected officials, attend movement events, march in the streets, join organizations, and help to build the movement against racism and empire. Learn more about Eric Mann on Wikipedia at Eric Mann, Civil Rights Organizer

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