HMM 12 – 14 – 2020

Hello Capital Region! This is the Hudson Mohawk Magazine on WOOC-LP 105.3 FM Troy and WOOS-LP 98.9 FM Schenectady, broadcasting from The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY.

Today, environmental leaders are calling on President-elect Biden to take decisive action on Plastic Pollution by introducing the Presidential Plastics Action Plan.

Then, HMM’s Andrea speaks with sci-fi author Ron Shavers about his apocalyptic, social-justice literary novel, Silverfish

And later on, we’ll talk about what it’s like to work at an Amazon fulfilment center during the holiday season

After that, we have part two of Catherine Rafferty’s interview with Dr. Queenan on Birth Justice

Finally, Indigenous hip hop artist Xiuhtezcatl shares words of inspiration and community care on the topic of Water Justice

But first, here are some of today’s headlines