Outwardly Progressive, Internally Corporate: Pacifica's Next Challenge (tags)
Internal problems at Pacifica stations still plague the network. While the major battle at Pacifica was won early this year, the war against a corporate style hierarchy is not over. It was this very hierarchy which enabled the General Managers to abuse their power within the stations in the first place. In order for meaningful change to occur, this structure should change, not just the personalities. Please see attached open letter by KPFK staff, highlighting problems and suggesting some solutions. (To add your name in solidarity, see directions below.)
Santa Monica Anti-War Movie Night (tags)
I contacted Leone Hankey after getting tipped off that she was a part of the weekly Third Street Promenade Anti-War Film Screening group. She got the group involved in answering my questions, so there are answers from her, Howard, Sam and the mystery person who shall remain nameless. They describe some stuff about their weekly anti-war event. For more info, check out the Coalitionforworldpeace.org website.
Leone Hankey's Statement on April 21 FTAA Protests at the border (tags)
Leone Hankey's Statement on the April 21 Protests at the San Diego/Tijuana border -- from an April 17 press conference outside the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles.