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On tonight’s Full Circle, news on: – upcoming Dia de los Muertos “No Ice” events – a new documentary film from the San Quentin Film Festival – sound from the Ports for Peace action in Middle Harbor Park & the Port of Oakland. –                             ,   The post Full Circle – October 30, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

Tonight on Full Circle we take a music break featuring songs from the justice movements that we see and hear in the streets. The post Full Circle – October 23, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

This week on Full Circle: -We learn what’s happening with the so-called Civil War in Sudan. Decolonize Sudan is hosting an online teach in on Sunday, October 18. We speak with suad Abdel Aziz of decolonize Sudan about the current conflict and how to register for the upcoming event. -We’ll hear sounds from the 2026  Alcatraz Indigenous People’s Day Gathering which was broadcast live here at KPFA.       The post Full Circle – October 16, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

On tonight’s Full Circle: -We hear some sounds and voices from the Oakland peoples arms embargo community picket which took place outside the FedEx hub in Oakland. The group says that FedEx continues to ship weapons components to Israel even though Fed Ex has been alerted by activists about the war crimes Israel continues to commit. -We hear from Billy X Jennings, a Black Panther Party member and memorabilia collector.  Next week the organization is honoring 60 hears of work and legacy here in Oakland. Billy X tells of his journey in becoming a Black Party member and what to expect next week at anniversary gatherings.     The post Full Circle – October 9, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

THIS WEEK ON FULL CIRCLE WE CONTINUE INTO THE FALL FUND DRIVE TO KEEP DOING OUR PART TO SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT MEDIA OUTLET… KPFA… ON TONIGHT’S SHOW. We speak to Seth Donnelly of TAG, that’s taxpayers against genocide they have an event coming up next Saturday October 10th it’s called we charge genocide will speak with Seth about the US attacks on the international criminal court and their event coming up next Saturday We’ll also tap into the ongoing poem that has gone viral I am Jane doe. The phrase “I am Jane Doe” became a viral rally cry in late September, after a male political commentator publicly solicited help on social media to unmask and doxx a former Cornell University student, who was a victim of rape on the campus Tonight will also be featuring the music of Macklemore as he continues to rise after being dropped from the Ed Sheehan tour AND OF COURSE… WE WILL BE ASKING FOR YOUR SUPPORT FOR THIS LEGENDARY RADIO STATION AND IMPORTANT MEDIA OUTLET… KPFA Your cultural affairs radio magazine, produced by members and graduates of the First Voice Apprenticeship Program right here in Huichin, in that part of occupied Ohlone Territory known as Berkeley, California. The post Full Circle – October 2, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

Your cultural affairs radio magazine, produced by members and graduates of the First Voice Apprenticeship Program. This week on Full Circle we’re jumping into the Fall Fund Drive to do our part to support this important media outlet… KPFA. On tonight’s show. We hear sounds from the streets as we head to Concord for an emergency rally and protest after 4 to 5 people were abducted by masked federal agents in unmarked cars on Wednesday at the Concord Home Depot We’ll hear from one of the day laborers who stands outside home depot looking for jobs.. We’ll also hear from the press conference and organizers Then we’ll learn about justice for all stolen lives: A forum on police brutality. It’s being held tomorrow – Saturday, September 26 in Stockton. And of course… we will be asking for your support for this legendary radio station and important media outlet:  KPFA   The post Full Circle – September 25, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

Your cultural affairs radio magazine, produced by members and graduates of the First Voice Apprenticeship Program right here in Huichin, in that part of occupied Ohlone Territory known as Berkeley, California. This week on Full Circle, we take a look at two important community events right here in the Bay Area. On tonight’s show, We will bring you one last reminder about Living Timmy’s Dream, A Fashion Show In Honor Of Timothy Charles Lee, the young 23-year-old fashion designer who was found hanging from a tree at the Concord BART in 1985. On tonight’s show, we’ll speak with folks that work at the Historic, Club 1220 in Walnut Creek. They are celebrating 50 years of operation as the local LGBT Club and Community space and they have opened their space for Timmy’s big event his fashion show  And we will also be learning about another music filled event for Palestine and that will be in Oakland next Friday. We will speak with organizers of that event . The post Full Circle – September 18, 2026 Living Timmy’s Dream, Fashion Show and Music and Mixer for Palestine appeared first on KPFA.

THIS WEEK ON FULL CIRCLE… -We check back in on  two Bay Area cases involving in custody deaths and we check in on an upcoming event to  organized by TAG, Taxpayers Against Genocide. -We hear the voices of family and supporters of Tammy Manzania who died in police custody after alleged medical neglect at the Marin County Jail she died after a paper transfer to the county hospital. -We will also get an update on the in custody death of Yolanda Ramirez.  The one year anniversary is approaching which means the deadline to discipline the officers involved in the death is about to pass. We’ll hear from family and friends as they spoke out at the Brentwood city council meeting on Tuesday. -And we’ll learn about a big event organized by TAG – that’s Taxpayers Against Genocide – and the Palestinian youth movement.   It’s a musical event that will be held at La Pena..   The post Full Circle – September 11, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

On tonight’s Full Circle we honor the Life & Legacy of Timothy Charles Lee, the 23year old fashion designer who was found hanging from a tree at the Concord BART station in 1985. We bring you news of an event to honor Timothy – called “Living Timmy’s Dream” – a fashion show. We hear from the organizers, the designers and the Runway producers about the upcoming show & why it’s important for the community. We hear about some of the past Memorial walks honoring Timothy Charles Lee, as well as have the honor of a poem from Raymond Nat Turner. The “Living Timmy’s Dream Fashion Show” takes place on September 19, 2026 at 5:30pm at Club 1220, located at 1220 Pine Street in Walnut Creek. The post Full Circle – September 4, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

This week on Full Circle: – We follow a story from last week last where an Antioch man verbally assaulted a young black woman with racial slurs, including repeatedly using the n-word… The community showed up to protest that racial abuse in a big way.   We’ll hear some voices from the community gathering. – First Voice graduate Sara Blanco, aka Sara b, returns to the Full Circle airwaves, with an update on the case of Yolanda Ramirez.   -Then an in depth interview on reporter Richard La.  He has spent more than 300 days inside the Adelanto migrant detention camp with a festering gunshot wound.            The post Full Circle – August 28, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

-We check in on a racial tirade where an Antioch man verbally assaulted a young black woman with racial slurs.  Antioch city council representative, Tamishaa Torres Walker talks with us about the rant and the response from community, city officials and police.   -We check on AB 22:18, a legislative measure to establish a formal state policy to acknowledge and address historical water-related inequities inflicted on California Native American Tribes.         The post Full Circle – August 21, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

This week on Full Circle: We take it to the streets and report on the non cooperation with ICE rally held in Martinez on Tuesday, August 11. The rally was held out front of the Contra Costa County Supervisor’s office.  It was a press event demanding the passage of a Strong ICE non-Cooperation Ordinance in Contra Costa County.   The post Full Circle – August 14, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

On tonight’s Full Circle: -we hear from an organizer from Project Hope for Palestine, an organization that helps provide aid to Palestinians in need. -our host, Frank Sterling, speaks with the sister of & the attorney representing the family in regard to the Marin County ‘in custody’ death of Tammy Manzania. The post Full Circle – August 7, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

On tonight’s Full Circle, host and producer, Frank Sterling, Jr., talks with: -Andrea Pritchett, one of the original co-founders of Berkeley Copwatch. a former Berkeley Police Review Commissioner, former member of the Berkeley Mental Health Commission and former KPFA Local Station Board member. -Participants with the July 30, four state Day of Action to protest use of drone warfare by the U.S. Military.  They are Olga Garcia, U.S. Air Force General & Colorectal Surgeon as well as a Warrior for Peace with the Veterans for Peace organization and Toby Blume, an organizer against drone warfare since 2019 and a recipient of the First Voice Community Hero Award. The post Full Circle – July 31, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

On tonight’s Full Circle we have a look at: -The C&H sugar strike in Concord -The memorial protest and silent procession in Concord in honor of people recently killed by ICE -The devastation resulting from the Venezuelan earthquake and information about   an upcoming fundraiser to assist survivors.   The post Full Circle – July 24, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.