Cinco De Mayo: The True Radical Legacy of May 5th

About this episode

The episode discusses the true radical legacy of Cinco De Mayo, stripping away corporate narratives.

May 5th, Cinco De Mayo, we strip away the corporate whitewashing and reclaim the true meaning with Ron Lopez and Senior Producer Miguel Gavilan Molina. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Cinco De Mayo: The True Radical Legacy of May 5th appeared first on KPFA.

People in this episode

Host: Dennis J. Bernstein

Guests: Ron Lopez, Miguel Gavilan Molina

Topics covered

• Cinco De Mayo
• radical legacy
• corporate whitewashing
• human rights
• civil rights
• workers rights
• social justice

Keywords

• Cinco De Mayo
• radical legacy
• human rights
• civil rights
• workers rights
• social justice
• corporate whitewashing

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