[IMC-pgh-announce] Mumia's court hearing, Human Health and the Environment, the 'NAFTA superhighway' and more on this week's Rustbelt Radio

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Mon May 21 20:54:48 UTC 2007


Listen to this week's edition of Rustbelt Radio, the Pittsburgh 
Independent Media Center's weekly review of the news from the grassroots.

Tune in tonight, Monday May 21st at 6PM, or tomorrow, Tuesday May 22nd at 
9AM on WRCT 88.3FM.  Also tune in on WPTS, on WVJW, or online at: 
http://radio.indypgh.org

On this week's show...

    * locals react to the Federal Appeals Court hearing in Philadelphia for 
Mumia Abu-Jamal
    * Earth First activists in Southern Indiana challenge the new NAFTA 
Superhighway in their region
    * Author and ecologist Sandra Steingraber speaks about the connections 
between environmental and human health
    * the Coalition of Immokalee Workers wins another battle for 
farmworkers
    * and more in our local and global headlines

Rustbelt Radio airs live every Monday from 6-7 PM on WRCT 88.3 FM in 
Pittsburgh, PA, and again on Tuesday mornings 9-10 AM. We're also on 
Pacifica affiliate WVJW Benwood, 94.1 FM in the Wheeling, West Virginia 
area, on Thursdays from 6-7 PM.  And we can be heard on WPTS 92.1FM from 
10-11AM on Wednesday mornings from the campus of the University of 
Pittsburgh.

We're also available on the internet: live at http://wrct.org and any time 
at http://radio.indypgh.org (and also via podcast)

Get involved: Rustbelt radio media workshops are the first and third Tuesday of 
each month at 8PM, free and open to the public.  This month's workshops will be 
on May 8th and 22nd due to the May Day holiday on May 1st.

This Tuesday, May 22nd, Rustbelt Radio will hold an audio production 
workshop at the Thomas Merton Center at 8 pm.  Join us to share skills 
with our experienced staff of volunteer radio reporters and producers!


Thanks for listening,

Rustbelt Radio
-- 
Pittsburgh Independent Media Center's weekly
review of news from the grassroots
http://radio.indypgh.org
radio at indypgh.org
412-923-3000



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