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Pacifica Foundation to Continue the Legacy of ‘Making Contact’
Los Angeles, CA – The Pacifica Foundation is proud to announce that it will assume production of the award-winning public affairs program Making Contact, following the closure of Frequencies of Change Media, the independent nonprofit...
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Origin Story: Making Contact | 30th Anniversary Capsule
From its birthplace in an Oakland cafe in 1994 to the Battle in Seattle, international reporting projects, and a deep commitment to social justice journalism, Making Contact has been an important part of the media landscape for more than...
Mexicans Confronting Racism: Aztec myths to modern stereotypes (encore)
There’s an idea in Mexico that racism doesn’t exist, that all Mexicans are “mestizo” – a homogenous blend of Spanish and indigenous. But cultural worker José Antonio Aguilar says racism is lived by Black and brown Mexicans...
Thirsting for Justice (Part One): East Orosi’s Struggle for Clean Drinking Water (Encore)
This episode originally aired on July 25, 2024 as “East Orosi’s Struggle for Clean Drinking Water.“ East Orosi hasn’t had safe drinking water in over 20 years. The water is full of nitrates, runoff from industrial...
The Coast Miwok Peoples, Colonization, and the Preservation of Indigenous History (Encore)
Dive into the history of Point Reyes National Seashore, one of the most iconic parks in northern California, with us. Known for rugged sweeping beaches and the famous tule elk, we’ll recount the waves of colonization that violently...
The Coast Miwok Peoples, Colonization, and the Preservation of Indigenous History (Encore)
Dive into the history of Point Reyes National Seashore, one of the most iconic parks in northern California, with us. Known for rugged sweeping beaches and the famous tule elk, we’ll recount the waves of colonization that violently...
The Coast Miwok Peoples, Colonization, and the Preservation of Indigenous History (Encore)
Dive into the history of Point Reyes National Seashore, one of the most iconic parks in northern California, with us. Known for rugged sweeping beaches and the famous tule elk, we’ll recount the waves of colonization that violently...
Pacifica Foundation to Continue the Legacy of ‘Making Contact’
Los Angeles, CA – The Pacifica Foundation is proud to announce that it will assume production of the award-winning public affairs program Making Contact, following the closure of Frequencies of Change Media, the independent nonprofit...
Pacifica Foundation to Continue the Legacy of ‘Making Contact’
Los Angeles, CA – The Pacifica Foundation is proud to announce that it will assume production of the award-winning public affairs program Making Contact, following the closure of Frequencies of Change Media, the independent nonprofit...
Staying in the Fight with Ijeoma Oluo, from In the Meanwhile
In this special guest episode from the podcast In the Meanwhile, co-hosts Marcus Harrison Green and Nora Kenworthy sit down with author and activist Ijeoma Oluo (So You Want to Talk About Race; Mediocre: the Dangerous Legacy of White...


