‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR AUGUST 9, 2019: The Fightback: From DC, to Mississippi, to Venezuela, to Mozambique…Headlines on the U.S. and Guns and More…


ON THE GROUND AUGUST 9, 2019

From DC, to Mississippi, to Venezuela, to Mozambique, people all over the globe are fighting back against white supremacy and U.S. imperialist violence. And with accused mass murderers echoing the racist rhetoric of Donald J. Trump, a reprise of our conversation with author Henry Giroux, about the rise of neoliberal fascism in the United States and how fascism starts with language.

Headlines on White House protests against Trump’s racist rhetoric and against new economic blockade of Venezuela. The Mississippi Immigrant Rights Alliance press conference. The African Diaspora Film Festival and more…

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