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Mar 23, 2024

Bob interviews Ron Kovic, author of 'Born on the Fourth of July', 'Hurricane Street' and now completes his Vietnam Trilogy with 'A Dangerous Country An American Elegy'.

"Ron Kovic is one of America's great voices on war and what it does to the body and soul.  His story is as timeless and tragic as the country itself"

                    ---Bruce Springsteen

RESOURCES: A Dangerous Country An American Elegy                                                                                           Holly@hollywatsonpr.com

                     Akashic Books   johanna@akashicbooks.com

 

TRANSCRIPT: https://bff.justwork.io/

 

Mar 16, 2024

Bob interviews Linda Litowsky, Documentary Filmmaker, Producer, Director and Media Consultant.

Topic:  Getting Your Disability Message Out.

Contact: revuptx@gmail.com

Resources:  Don't Dis The Vote   https://vimeo.com/729369895

                   Change The World   https://vimeo.com/433784161

 

Transcript: https://bff.justwork.io/

 

Mar 9, 2024

Bob interviews Cory Bernstein, Staff Attorney for the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN). Cory focus on P&A access authority and institutional settings outside the criminal legal system.

Topic: NDRN and Private Equity

Contact: cory.bernstein@ndrn.org     

              www.ndrn.org

 

Resources: https://www.ndrn.org/resource/new-report-details-how-private-equitys-stranglehold-on-medical-equipment-industry-hurts-people-with-disabilities/

Private Equity Stakeholder Project

https://pestakeholder.org/

 

TRANSCRIPT:  https://bff.justwork.io/

 

Mar 2, 2024

Bob interviews Cassie James Holdsworth, National ADAPT Grassroots Organizer for over 30 years. Former Director, Community Advocacy for Liberty Resources, Philadelphia.

Topic: Direct Action and System Advocacy. They Can Work Together.

Contact: cassiejames145@icloud.com   215 219 0694

 

Resources: www.nationaladapt.org

                   https://libertyresources.org/

                   

 

 

Transcript: https://bff.justwork.io/

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