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Ep. 8 – The Poetry of Border Crossing: A Conversation with Javier Zamora
This episode brings poetry to the crucial task of reinventing solidarity. New Labor Forum Editor Paula Finn hosts a conversation with award winning poet Javier Zamora, who at nine years old left his...
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Ep. 7 – Public Health, Private Equity, & the Pandemic: Distressed Assets in...
As the coronavirus surges across the U.S. during this holiday season, the biblical “no room in the inn” has become “no room in the hospital.” This is especially true in rural regions in the Midwest,...
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Ep. 6 – A Global Public Goods Approach to Combatting Climate Change
From Durban, South Africa, New Labor Forum columnist Sean Sweeney interviews human rights and environmental leader Kumi Naidoo. In 2009, Naidoo became the first African head of Greenpeace, then went...
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Ep. 5 – Economic, Racial, and Immigrant Justice: A Progressive Congressional...
This episode benefits from the exciting public programming we do at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies. Since the corona virus surged last spring, we’ve been hosting a series of virtual forums...
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Ep. 4 – Confronting COVID: Workers on the Frontline
This episode airs on the eve of the 2020 elections, with nearly everything hanging in the balance – from our nation’s ability to withstand the COVID-19 pandemic to our already constricted democracy’s...
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EP. 3 – Making it Real: Resilience Work and the Green New Deal
Today so many of us live with deep anxiety about the peril of climate change and the fact that so little progress has been made to halt it. This podcast is both a reckoning with and an antidote to...
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EP. 2 –“COVID Capitalism: The Political Economy of the COVID Pandemic“
Samir Sonti probes Leo Panitch about the character of the advanced capitalist economies through which the Covid-19 pandemic spread so rapidly. What has the pandemic revealed about the toll of...
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Ep. 1 –“Which Side Are You On: The Labor Movement and #BlackLivesMatter“
In this inaugural episode, David Unger and Kafui Attoh look squarely at the tragedy of police violence against people color, and at the unions that represent and negotiate contracts on behalf of the...
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SLU Professor Cameron Black Wins BRES Fellowship to Explore the Labor Legacy...
College athletes bring in millions of dollars of revenue to their schools, but only in recent years have legal authorities opened the door to viewing them as college “employees” rather than students....
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The Role of Artists in Justice Movements
A Virtual Conversation with Pato Hebert and aAliy A. Muhammad Learn from Pato Hebert and aAliy A. Muhammad about their work as artists and organizers in health and disability justice movements....
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