Indigo Radio

Jul 09 2024 230 ep. 59 mins 152

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Indigo Radio is a project of the Spark Teacher Education Institute based out of Southern VT. We are a group of educators [seeking to learn through engaging with others in our community and throughout the world. We are both in the classrooms and on the streets. Find us at indigo.radio on Instagram and Facebook or download a previous show on Soundcloud and Apple Itunes Indigo is now broadcasting out of Southern VT, W. Mass, Atlanta, Seattle, and Morocco.

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Learning From Vandana Shiva

Jul 09 2024 32 mins

Host Becca sits down with Dax who recently return from working and learning in India at Vandana Shiva's project Navdana. We discuss the historical and current work of agriculture. Navdana began as an example and teaching farm, showing that a farm without chemicals can exist. We also discuss on of the main aspect of the project, seeds saving as resistance to global capitalism.

"The City is giving us Lemons but y'all are my Lemonade" --Dr. Ari Brazier for the hour!

Jul 02 2024 85 mins

Indigo host Anna sits down with Dr. Ari Brazier, community organizer & educator in Atlanta - Ari talks with us all about the #stopcopcity movement here in ATL, race, education, their work with ParentLab, children, abolition, and more! *Photo of Remix, provided by Dr. Ari Instagram accounts to follow @atlparentlikeaboss @stopcopcity @thehighlanderschoolatl @saveweelaunee Songs: 1

Summer of Resistance ~ Atlanta, GA

Jun 15 2024 58 mins

Indigo host Anna sits down with Jasmine Burnett and Aja Arnold, organizers with Mainline ATL to talk about the upcoming Summer of Resistance here in Atlanta, learnings from past movements, organizing, and more. "Through this campaign—which will include a series of rallies, demonstrations, teach-ins, and a three-day music festival & convergence hosted by Mainline—organizers a

"We Invite You To Struggle With Us": Emory Press Conf; Gaza Encampment

Apr 28 2024 30 mins

On the morning of April 25th, 2024 students at Emory University began their Gaza Encampment in the national movement to end the genocide and for academic institutions to divest from Israeli apartheid. Listen to the speeches of these brave students along with Rev Keyanna Jones as they peacefully speak out; and continue to center what they are fighting for. Minutes later they were me

FreeHerVT: Part II on Vermont & Carceral Systems

Apr 11 2024 61 mins

Hosts Anna & Chris sit down with Jayna Ahsaf & Jonathan Elwell of FreeHerVT. This show is Part II of our look at Vermont and prisons - from the historical context of VT carceral systems to today's campaign to stop new prison construction. Jayna Ahsaf is the lead field organizer for FreeHerVT and Jonathan an organizer. We talk with them about the FreeHerVT campaign, women in prison,

The purpose of prisons & the history of incarceration in Vermont

Apr 04 2024 53 mins

Part I of a two-part show on Vermont and incarceration. Hosts Chris and Anna spend the hour with Jonathan Elwell, organizer with the FreeHerVT campaign. In Part I, Jonathan speaks with us about the purpose of prisons, the history of incarceration and surveillance in Vermont, and the criminalization of the poor. Part II will air next week and will focus on the FreeHerVT campaign wi

Students for Socialism @ Emory

Mar 27 2024 63 mins

Host Anna sits down with Emory University students Bella and Zach Hammond, two leading organizers with Students for Socialism @ Emory. Bella and Zach talk about what influences shaped their political thoughts, organizing at Emory (and beyond!), media role, and hopes they have. Info on GILEE https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/rania-khalek/atlanta-mayor-rejects-demand-end-israel-

Poetry, Palestine, Resistance: Nora and Emily Khilfeh

Mar 23 2024 38 mins

In a recent interview on Democracy Now, director of “Unseen” Set Hernandez quoted Ursula Le Guin: “Hard times are coming, when we’ll be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now. … We’ll need writers who can remember freedom — poets, visionaries — realists of a larger reality.” In this episode we invited Emily and Nora Khilfeh, two

Palestine Students

Mar 22 2024 78 mins

Listen to high school students in Vermont share their thoughts about what is happening in Gaza. C

No to Artwashing Genocide! ~ Voices from the Street

Mar 10 2024 48 mins

On Sunday, March 10th ATLradicalart held a rally outside the High Museum in Atlanta, GA. Their rally was to say No Artwashing Israeli Apartheid! They ask: "How does Empire use Art against the people and to cover up complicity in genocide?" Listen to the voices from outside on the streets! Songs/Speakers in order: 1) Song and chant - Priscilla Gay Smith 2) Opening with Rozina Shivaz