Under the Tree: A Seminar on Freedom with Bill Ayers Podcast
1) We Are Internationalists with Martha Biondi and Prexy Nesbitt
International solidarity is at the heart of our hopes for fundamental, humane change in the US. There can be no revolution in values or in fact if progressive Americans wrap themselves in the myth of ...Show More
2) Fighting the Cops with Joshua Clark Davis
Police agencies across the country have functioned from the start as a violent arm of the elite and a cat’s paw in resisting racial justice and economic fairness. Today’s ICE agents are in the long tr...Show More
3) Somewhere Toward Freedom with Bennett Parten and special guest co-host Jeff Jones
We surely know by now that freedom is more journey than destination, more a summons to struggle than a port-of-call in which to lie down and take s rest. We understand freedom most acutely, paradoxica...Show More
Somewhere Toward Freedom with Bennett Parten and special guest co-host Jeff Jones
54:16 | Nov 19th, 2025
4) Teaching in Dark Times with Kathryn (Kat) Zamarron
These are tough times for teachers and students, for young people and their families, for immigrant communities, for people of color, for all of us. All times are tough, of course, but the consolidati...Show More
5) About Face: The History of GI Resistance with Aaron Hughes and Arti Walker-Peddakotla
On September 27, 2025 we met up at Pilsen Community Books with Aaron Hughes and Arti Walker-Peddakotla of About Face: Veterans Against the War, a dynamic and powerful group involved in ...Show More
About Face: The History of GI Resistance with Aaron Hughes and Arti Walker-Peddakotla
1:05:55 | Oct 22nd, 2025
6) Revolution & the Art of Creating the World with Zayd Dohrn & Lisa Lee
On Monday, September 29th the National Public Housing Museum in collaboration with the Goodman Theatre hosted a conversation between Lisa Lee, the founding director of the Museum, and the playwright Z...Show More
7) After Katrina: What We Stand to Lose with Kristen Buras
When Hurricane Katrina roared up the Gulf of Mexico and slammed into the Coast in August, 2005, the devastation was just beginning. The government was murderously unprepared—when the levees failed, 80...Show More
8) The Ghost of White Supremacy with Emile Suotonye DeWeaver
The speed at which a fascist government can disrupt, dismantle, and destroy on its way to building a full-blown fascist society is breathtaking. Resistance is scattered, and anyone looking to the Demo...Show More
9) Family Policing with Erin Miles Cloud
Just as the US Department of Defense should change its name back to the more accurate and honest War Department—its true function and its title from 1789 until 1947 when it morphed into the National M...Show More
10) Trapped in Reality, Walking Toward Freedom with Vijay Prashad
The severe challenges and unforeseen possibilities facing humanity today cry out for clarity. We need it all: poetry and politics, art and the people’s army, agitation and organization, theory and pra...Show More