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Stax Records President Al Bell Honors Aretha Franklin, a Lost Icon in 2018
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Stax Records President Al Bell Honors Aretha Franklin, a Lost Icon in 2018

As part of our end-of-year round up, iconic record label executive Al Bell, responsible for soul legends like Isaac Hayes and Otis Redding, tells personal stories about meeting Aretha Franklin when she was 16 and…

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Historic Radical Organization Relaunches to Fight Police Oppression
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Historic Radical Organization Relaunches to Fight Police Oppression

Jacqueline Luqman talks to Max Rameau about the relaunch of the National Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression, and the start of a national effort to advocate for community control over the police. Director/Video Editor:…

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Union Leads West Coast Port Shutdown On Juneteenth
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Union Leads West Coast Port Shutdown On Juneteenth

Former political prisoner Arthur League talks about the ILWU shutdown and the campaign to free Black political prisoners, some of whom have been imprisoned for over 50 years. Producer: Ericka Blount Danois Director/Video Editor: Cameron…

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