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KPFA - Letters and Politics
Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Witness and Resistance to a Brutal Civil War in El Salvador
8 mins; November 24, 2021
The Making of a Haitian Revolutionary: From Toussaint Breda to Toussaint L’Ouverture
59 mins; November 23, 2021
Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War
59 mins; November 22, 2021
Oscar Wilde: A Life
59 mins; November 18, 2021
The High Profile Murder Trials in Wisconsin and Georgia & The Fight for Freedom of Enslaved Women
59 mins; November 17, 2021
The Supply Chain Before Covid-19 & The Current Inflation
59 mins; November 16, 2021
The Ocean in a Warming World
59 mins; November 15, 2021
Fannie Lou Hamer: A Life
59 mins; November 11, 2021
The New Killer Drugs: Fentanyl & Synthetic Meth
59 mins; November 10, 2021
The Trivia Challenge of the Political Landscape
59 mins; November 08, 2021
Tax the Rich! & The Build Back Better Plan
59 mins; November 04, 2021
The Banda Islands Genocide, Western Imperialism and the Root of Our Ecological Crisis
59 mins; November 03, 2021
Africa and the Making of the Modern World
59 mins; November 02, 2021
Previewing the COP 26 Meeting
59 mins; November 01, 2021
The Chinese Los Angeles Massacre of 1871
59 mins; October 27, 2021
How Humans Shaped the World In 50,000 Years
59 mins; October 26, 2021
The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars, and Caliphs
52 mins; October 25, 2021
A History of Democratic Socialism In America with Gary Dorrien
59 mins; October 21, 2021
On The Coming Apocalypse with Ariel Dorfman
59 mins; October 20, 2021
George Orwell & His Roses
59 mins; October 19, 2021
The Legacy of Colin Powell & A Field Guide to White Supremacy
59 mins; October 18, 2021
Zachary D Carter on Keynes’ Open Letter to FDR and the Struggle to Pass The Build Back Better Plan
59 mins; October 14, 2021
How Disease Shaped the Modern World
59 mins; October 13, 2021
Former Top DOJ Officials Threatened to Resign En Masse During Last Weeks of Trump Presidency
59 mins; October 12, 2021
Slavery in California By Any Other Name: A History of the Indigenous People of California
59 mins; October 11, 2021
KPFA Special – A Biographical Life of Socrates
59 mins; October 07, 2021
KPFA Special – The Map of Knowledge
59 mins; October 06, 2021
KPFA Special – The Birth of Christianity and the Destruction of the Classical World
59 mins; October 05, 2021
KPFA Special – Nature’s Best Hope
59 mins; October 04, 2021
KPFA Special – 5,000 Year History of Debt
59 mins; September 30, 2021
KPFA Special – The History of Money
59 mins; September 29, 2021
KPFA Special – Cyrus the Great and the Persian Empire
59 mins; September 28, 2021
KPFA Special – The Odyssey, Why it Matters Today
59 mins; September 27, 2021
KPFA Special – The Epic of Gilgamesh
59 mins; September 23, 2021
KPFA Special -A Deep History of the Earliest States
59 mins; September 22, 2021
KPFA Special- Dave Zirin: The Kaepernick Effect
59 mins; September 21, 2021
How Occupy Wall St. Shaped a Generation
59 mins; September 20, 2021
Adam Tooze on How Covid has Shook the Worlds Economy
59 mins; September 16, 2021
CA Recall Election and the Future of Democratic Control & The Rise and Fall of Soul City
59 mins; September 15, 2021
Matt Taibbi on Drug Dealing, The Media, and the Politics of Division
59 mins; September 14, 2021
A History of Settler Colonialism
31 mins; September 13, 2021
Deepa Kumar on Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire
26 mins; September 09, 2021
Death Threats Were Daily: Human Rights Attorney Arsalan Iftikhar Reflects On 9/11
59 mins; September 08, 2021
A Conversation On the Constitution with Leading Legal Scholar Akhil Reed Amar
59 mins; September 07, 2021
The Gods Who Died: A History of the Vikings
59 mins; September 06, 2021
Talking Reproductive Rights: The Future, the Present, and the Past
23 mins; September 02, 2021
The Inadequacy of Biden’s Covid Response & The History of Policing Powers
59 mins; September 01, 2021
The Afghanistan Papers & Geniuses at War
2 mins; August 31, 2021
From the War on Terror to Afghanistan to Donald Trump
59 mins; August 30, 2021
The Marquis de Lafayette and His Revolutions
59 mins; August 26, 2021
Richard Wolff: State of the Economy & America In Decline
59 mins; August 25, 2021
The Opium Wars, The Gold Rush and the Formation of Global Capitalism
32 mins; August 24, 2021
A Brief History of Reformers & Communists in Afghanistan
47 mins; August 23, 2021
Afghanistan In History: Then and Now
59 mins; August 19, 2021
The Eternal Decline: From Ancient Rome to the United States
39 mins; August 18, 2021
Rafia Zakaria: Against White Feminism
59 mins; August 17, 2021
Afghanistan and America’s Role in a World Transformed
22 mins; August 16, 2021
The Fate of Wildlife in a Modern World
59 mins; August 12, 2021
Recreating Nature & Saving the Planet at Home
59 mins; August 11, 2021
Slavery in California By Any Other Name: A History of the Indigenous People of California
59 mins; August 10, 2021
The Infrastructure Bill & The Nature of Fires
16 mins; August 09, 2021
ACT UP NY: A History 1987-1993
59 mins; August 05, 2021
The Strange and Interesting History of Quarantine
50 mins; August 04, 2021
Cuomo’s Sexual Harassment Investigation & The Fight for Freedom of Enslaved Women in Revolutionary America
59 mins; August 03, 2021
The Politics of the Eviction Moratorium and Infrastructure Bill & The Ho Chi Minh Trail
59 mins; August 02, 2021
The Inspiring Life of Henry David Thoreau
59 mins; July 29, 2021
U.S. History Series – The Legacy of Henry Wallace and the Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party
20 mins; July 28, 2021
U.S. History Series – America’s 20-Year Crusade To Deport Labor Leader Harry Bridges
59 mins; July 27, 2021
U.S. History Series – The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
59 mins; July 26, 2021
Evolution of the U.S. Foreign Policy (Part III) – The CIA, Sidney Gottlieb, and the Search for Mind Control
59 mins; July 22, 2021
Evolution of the U.S. Foreign Policy (Part II) – The Dulles Brothers and their Secret World War
59 mins; July 21, 2021
Evolution of the U.S. Foreign Policy (Part I) – The Birth of the American Empire
59 mins; July 20, 2021
The Agitators: Harriet Tubman, Martha Wright & Frances Seward
4 mins; July 19, 2021
When the Plague Came to San Francisco
59 mins; July 15, 2021
A History of the French Revolution
59 mins; July 14, 2021
A History of US Empire & Expansion
59 mins; July 13, 2021
Michio Kaku: The Quest for a Theory of Everything [Re-broadcast]
37 mins; July 12, 2021
The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical
59 mins; July 08, 2021
A History of the Ghost Dance Religious Movement
59 mins; July 07, 2021
A History of Eco-Socialism
40 mins; July 06, 2021
Thomas Jefferson Inspired by Genghis Khan [Re-broadcast]
59 mins; July 05, 2021
How Disability Rights Activists Created a More Inclusive Society in America
59 mins; July 01, 2021
The Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad and the Strike of 1867
59 mins; June 30, 2021
The Origins of the Black Power Movement and the Life of Stokely Carmichael
41 mins; June 29, 2021
Aviva Chomsky: A History of Colonialism in Central America
13 mins; June 28, 2021
Nobuko Miyamoto: From Japanese Internment to Hollywood to Third World Liberation [Re-broadcast]
59 mins; June 24, 2021
The Infrastructure Package & How American Journalism Works
59 mins; June 23, 2021
America’s Role in the World: A New Approach to National Security
59 mins; June 22, 2021
Henrietta Wood: A Legacy of Slavery and Reparations in America
59 mins; June 21, 2021
Go South: Mexico and the Abolition of Slavery
11 mins; June 17, 2021
Birth of the Animal Rights Movement: The Life & Times of Henry Bergh
14 mins; June 16, 2021
Naked in the Promised Land
12 mins; June 15, 2021
The Meaning of Juneteenth and the Black Experience in Texas
59 mins; June 14, 2021
A History of The Stonewall Riots
59 mins; June 10, 2021
Milman Parry: The Man Who Killed Homer
59 mins; June 09, 2021
The Robber Barons: A History of the Railroads
59 mins; June 08, 2021
The Second Amendment: How Slave Supporting Politicians Got Their Right to Quell Slave Revolts
5 mins; June 07, 2021
Inflation Analysis & A Manifesto for the Liberation of Indigenous People
59 mins; June 03, 2021
An Era of Rebellion: Urban Uprisings 1964-1972
59 mins; June 02, 2021
From Toussaint Breda to Toussaint L’Ouverture: The Making of a Haitian Revolutionary
19 mins; June 01, 2021
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