Rotating Radio Radicals for Social Justice
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Categories: General | Comments Off on Toronto Anarchist Black Cross – Communities of resistance include political prisoners

The Anarchist Black Cross  are autonomous chapters involving collectives of people who provide frontline support to those imprisoned for struggling for freedom and liberty. The ABC has been around contributing to the defense of mass movements working for liberation from state and capitalist domination. Historically, the ABC has organized support and defense of political prisoners and […]

Categories: General | Comments Off on Coming back to our bodies, coming back to the earth

Vic interviews Amelia Meister, who is a a mother, healer and therapeutic yoga teacher, specializing in trauma-sensitive yoga. She has worked in the activist community for 10 years, providing care to front-line organizers verging on, or experiencing, burn-out. She has worked, unofficially, in trauma care for 10 years, as well, and has extensive experience with organizing, […]

Categories: General | Comments Off on Safe(r) communities begin with addressing rape culture

  Nona hosts a show discussing the ongoing sexual violence in our communities that target women and trans women, as well as recent narratives tying into rape culture in universities. Tabitha, a hospital response worker for CARSA discusses the importance of events like Take Back the Night and the realities of sexual violence. Lauren, a […]

Categories: General | Comments Off on Reflections on the People’s Social Forum

Nona hosts a show that reflects on the Peoples Social Forum in Ottawa during the summer of 2014. Drawing inspiration from other activists in different communities, the workshops and conversations were the highlights.   Click here to listen to podcast    

Categories: General | Comments Off on Poisoning the groundwaters

  Drawing from many different settler perspectives, Kathleen produces a show that delves into the immediate threats that fracking and oil pipelines have on climate change. Activist and journalist Toban Black explains various climate impacts in the short and long term of fracked resources and the current stance on the matter of the Liberal Party […]

Categories: General | Comments Off on Music as resistance

  Rose provides us with some tunes that get us angry, hopeful, and above all, thinking about what we want the future to look like.   Zombie by the Cranberries- Andrew Jackson Jihad My idea of fun – Wingnut Dishwashers Union Straight thinking means plain speaking- Moon Bandits Song for the stray cat on the […]

Categories: General | Comments Off on uncomfortable conversations about navigating space in gentrified neighbourhoods

What does gentrification look like and how we are involved? As cultural producers, we need to understand the space we take up and begin to have conversations about how our neighbourhood is changing. We should be speaking up against these economic developments that are normalized as part of the landscape. Firstly, we are on stolen […]

Categories: General | Comments Off on Taking care of ourselves, taking care of others

Nona interviews fellow organizers in the St. Catharines community about their perspectives on mental health Click here to listen to podcast

Categories: General | Comments Off on 2014 Direct Action Campaign Updates for Marineland and Bowmanville Zoo

Rotating Radio Radicals attended the Opening Demonstration of MAD, Marineland Animal Defense on April 15 2014. An intersectional and rotating mic brings to light a variety view points: animal and human suffering, alternative solutions, and methods of demonstrating/protest, safe space and more. The last third of the hour we interview Liz From Brock Students For […]

Categories: General | Comments Off on Moving beyond charity’s hollow promises and towards building up communities with mutual aid

  To kick off our first show, members of RRRJ wanted to start with a topic they are familiar with – Food Not Bombs. Food Not Bombs is a world-wide grassroots organization dedicated to raising awareness about food politics, and its connections to international militarism. They operate under the three principles of non violence, consensus […]