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Pacifica Pride Special

Pride MarchSaturday, June 23rd, 10am-12pm Pacifica Radio celebrates the contributions and struggles of gays, lesbians, transgender and queer people around the US and the world in a two hour special broadcast. That's this Saturday, June 23rd from 10am to noon, right here on KPFA.

Click to ListenBonus Audio: KPFA was a pioneer in producing shows that covered gay rights issues, including the groundbreaking 1958 program, "Homosexuals in our Society," moderated by the legendary Elsa Knight Thompson. Listen to the audio.

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DAY OF SILENCE

Click to ListenSave Web Radio Protest: Do you listen to live or archived programs on kpfa.org? Well, you won't be able to on Tuesday, June 26th! Why? For 24 hours on Tuesday, June 26th, KPFA will be joining thousands of webcasters in silencing our Internet programming to protest and draw attention to a massive increase in royalty rates for webcast music. Want to learn more? Listen to this audio clip (mp3, 1min) about the issue, or visit kpfa.org/savewebradio - follow the links to find ways to contact your local Congressional Representatives.

Read (and please distribute) our press release about the Day of Internet Silence: KPFA's Webcasts to Go Silent in Protest of Royalty Rate Increase.

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A cartoon by Khalil Bendib
A cartoon by Khalil Bendib
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Khalil Bendib can be heard on KPFA's Voices of the Middle East and North Africa, Wednesdays at 7:00pm. Listen to past shows or subscribe to the podcast.

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KPFA Feedback

Click to ListenKPFA wants to know what it means to have KPFA in your life! Call 510-848-6767 ext 623 and record your story on our voicemail line. Learn More: Listen to an audio clip about this project (mp3, 1min).

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KPFA in the NEWS
Amy Goodman at the Harmony Festival

Article: KPFA's Women's Magazine (airing the first 3 Mondays of each month, or via podcast) was recently featured in a Bay Area BusinessWoman article entitled "Women's Radio Reflects Women's Lives."

Photos: KPFA member, friend and photographer John Han recently visited the Harmony Festival, and took some great photos, including Democracy Now's Amy Goodman! If you have a flickr account, you can join our flickr photo pool!

Video: KPFA staff featured in this Bay Area TV news report about the Web Radio Crisis.

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Upcoming Programs

Pacifica Gay Pride Special: Pride and Resistance
Saturday, Jun 23, 2007 at 10:00 am
Pacifica Radio celebrates the contributions and struggles of gays, lesbians, transgender and queer people around the US and the world in a two hour special broadcast.

Emergency Circus
Sunday, Jun 24, 2007 at 10:00 pm
Gary N presents an interview with Richard Pinhas, philosophy professor and French electronic music pioneer.

Sing Out!
Wednesday, Jun 27, 2007 at 10:00 pm
Guitarist Nina Gerber previews her new CD featuring guest singers Greg Brown, Jackson Browne, Eliza Gilkyson, Laurie Lewis, Terry Garthwaite, and more!

Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky
Thursday, Jun 28, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Elizabeth Berg, author of the novel "Dream When You're Feeling Blue" is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.

Cover to Cover with Jack Foley
Wednesday, Jul 4, 2007 at 3:00 pm
The first of a two-part tribute to the famous vaudevillian George M. Cohan.

Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky
Thursday, Jul 5, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Joyce Carol Oates, author of the novel "The Gravedigger's Daughter" is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.

Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky
Thursday, Jul 12, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Barry Eisler, author of the thriller "Requiem for an Assassin" is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.


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CARLINHOS BROWN & OJOS DE BRUJO @ SF JAZZ SPRING SEASON
Saturday June 23rd, 8 pm

San Francisco

BERKELEY INTERNATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL - SUNDAY, JUNE 24
Sunday June 24th, 1 pm - 10 pm

Berkeley

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About this Newsletter

Newsletter Audio Clips: Vini Beachem, Michael Yoshida, and many others. Upcoming program information written by members of KPFA's Paid and Unpaid Staff. Photos provided by John Han and Matt Cohen. Event Listings provided by Luis Medina and the KPFA Apprentice Program. Newsletter layout, graphics and content-coordination by: Michael Manoochehri, KPFA Webworker.

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