February 2016

February 3, 2016

United Nations Urges U.S. Government To Address Legacy Of Slavery With Reparatory Justice

February 3, 2016 - Segment 2 - Last week, after visiting several U.S. cities including Baltimore, the United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent released a preliminary report in which they urged the U.S. government to address the legacy of slavery, post-Reconstruction "Jim Crow" laws and racial subordination in the United States with reparatory justice.
February 3, 2016

Baltimore Housing Roundtable: Community Land Trusts For Development Without Displacement

February 3, 2016 - Segment 1 - Last week the Baltimore Housing Roundtable, a coalition of affordable housing advocates, announced its plan to press Baltimore leaders to use a combination of land trusts, bonds and local hiring initiatives to develop struggling neighborhoods in the city.
February 1, 2016

From Flint to Baltimore: Clean Water, Environmental Racism & Infrastructure In Our Cities

February 1, 2016 - Segment 2 - We discuss our cities from Flint to Baltimore, looking at clean water, environmental racism & infrastructure. With: Dr. Lawrence Brown, Mijin Cha, Henry Louis Taylor, Jr. and Jacqui Patterson.