En Defensa del Barrio! Brown Beret Radio discusses recent cases of police brutality.

by solo educado (brownberets [at] msn.com)

Wed, Feb 18, 2009 9:46PM

Brown Beret Radio is part of the Free Radio Santa Cruz collective and the micro-radio movement. Brown Beret Radio is committed to bringing alternative news and information to marginalize and Latino communities in order to help create justice. Check us out on Saturdays from 6-9 pm (except for every 2nd Saturday of the month). You can find us online at http://www.freakradio.org.

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This week the hosts of Brown Beret Radio discuss the murders of Oscar Grant, Annette Garcia, and recent cases of police brutality and misconduct. In addition, they explore solutions on how to hold cops accountable for their misdeeds and create safer communities. Special Guest is Tracey Bell-Borden of the Black Panther Commemoration Committee and Newspaper. El Falcon from the Onda Bajita radio program provides coverage from recent protest in Riverside, CA., and interviews the husband and family of Annette Garcia and other victims of police abuse. Included are several hip-hop tracks by Sabac Red, Immortal Technique, rebel diaz, and Dr. Cornel West that deal with the issue of police and its relation to capitalism.

For more information: http://www.brownberets.info

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