‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JULY 20, 2018: The F-Word: Gerald Horne on Reconsidering Fascism’s Impact Around the Globe…CEOs vs. Workers Town Hall…Headlines on Youth Climate March, DC Protest Against ICE Raids…And More…



On this show, our monthly segment “The F-Word.” Historian Gerald Horne on how some of acts of genocide and atrocities are labeled as fascist and others are not. And, whether it is jobs, the climate or the destruction of immigrant families, people in DC are speaking up and fighting for our lives, not for the obsession with Russia of the think-tank pundit class.

On The Ground: Voices of Resistance from the Nation’s Capital (www.onthegroundshow.org) is a weekly show that brings alternative news from DC. We cover social justice activism and activists, those who are in the DC area and those who come to DC from across the nation or from across the globe to speak truth to power. Esther Iverem, creator, executive producer and host, is an award-winning journalist, poet, visual artist and activist. Her most recent book is Olokun of the Galaxy, a book of poetry and visual art about honoring Earth’s oceans and ecosystem and those who perished or descended from the Atlantic Slave Trade. (Seeing Black Press).