Margaret Kimberley is a senior columnist and editor at the Black Agenda Report and an activist for peace and justice issues. Her work has been published in many newspapers and websites and she has been a guest on radio shows around the country. Margaret has spoken at Riverside Church herself for seminars and student groups. Find Margaret's work at
Black Agenda Report, her
blog.
"In this episode, I'm joined by Margaret Kimberley, Editor and Senior Columnist for Black Agenda Report for a discussion of NATO, US foreign military bases, the role of the Democratic Party in progressive movements, the arrest of Marzieh Hashemi and other topics."
Columnist, editor and well known activist Margaret Kimberley joins us to talk about a 1967 speech at the Riverside church in New York City by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., "Beyond Vietnam: Time to Break the Silence". We talk about the prescience of the lesser known but epic speech and its relevance today. We also talk more broadly about NATO, the new Cold War, the yellow vests protest in France, Brexit, Greece and American politics.