HMM 1 – 15 – 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. Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,

Lexis Figuereo from All Of Us speaks with HMM’s Elizabeth Press about his activism—they discuss white supremacy, police bias and his arrest at the NY State Capitol on January 6.

After that, Adrian Hill provides a brief overview of the United Tenants of Albany, including what services they provide and how you can get involved!

Then, Congressman Paul Tonko recounts the volatile events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, in conversation with Andrea Cunliffe.

After that, Erika Diggs speaks with Brennan Herlihy, a singer and actor from Erie, Pennsylvania.

And to close out the show, Rensselaer County Working Families Party leader Phil Markham talks to Corinne Carey about the Republican party’s effort to switch their voters to the Working Families Party, and what he suggests progressive voters in the county could do in response.

But first, here are the headlines.