Jan touches base with Mark Colville, founder of Amistad Catholic Worker house in New Haven and advocate of peace, to talk about the upcoming sentencing of the Kingsbay Plowshares 7 […]
Plowshares 7 — Convicted for civil disobedience against nuclear ...
Jan talks with Martha Hennessey, one of the members of the King’s Bay Plowshares 7, about the group’s recent trial and conviction. They are currently awaiting sentencing for their activism […]
King’s Bay Plowshares 7 headed to trial over civil disobedience
In 2015, a group of seven peace activists, some of them grandparents, broke into a U.S. nuclear submarine base and performed acts of civil disobedience to protest the government’s policy […]
The History and Practice of Civil Disobedience
Today’s show is all about civil disobedience: the history and practice, strategies, and its role in public and political life. Our guests for the hour are from the ACLU of […]
Micah Fink and The Power of Protest
Common Good Productions specializes in documentaries on complex social issues. Their recent feature films include “The Abominable Crime” about violence and homophobia in Jamaica and “Mann v. Ford” about the […]