December 1996 Archive
Friday, December 27, 1996
Thursday, December 26, 1996
- Headlines for December 26, 1996
- Peruvian Hostage Crisis
- Mayan Campaign to Stop Logging in Belize
- Solar Energy in the United States
Wednesday, December 25, 1996
- Headlines for December 25, 1996
- A Different Kind of Christian Political Activism
- TOUCHED BY A WONDERFUL LIFE
Tuesday, December 24, 1996
- Headlines for December 24, 1996
- Ebonics: A Bridge to Learning or the Ghettoization of Education?
- Straight News: A History of the Media’s Coverage of Gays and Lesbians
Monday, December 23, 1996
- Headlines for December 23, 1996
- Newt Gingrich admits he violated House ethics rules
- "Not in Our Town" Campaign: Citizens Take A Stand Against Hate Crimes In 1996
Friday, December 20, 1996
- Headlines for December 20, 1996
- Barbie’s Betrayal: Corporate International Labour Exploitation
- Consumer Boycotts during the Holiday Season
- Kids and the New TV Rating System
Thursday, December 19, 1996
- Headlines for December 19, 1996
- Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) Hostage Crisis
- Terrorism in the USA
Wednesday, December 18, 1996
- Headlines for December 18, 1996
- Postponed Execution of Joseph O’Dell
- Lockheed Martin Benefits from Welfare Reform Initiative
- Conference on Internet Political Influence
Tuesday, December 17, 1996
- Headlines for December 17, 1996
- Child Labor in the United States
- Corporate Lawyers Corrupting United States Legal System
Monday, December 16, 1996
Friday, December 13, 1996
- Headlines for December 13, 1996
- Sweatshops in Haiti
- The Exception to the Rulers
- Discussion of Walt Disney
Thursday, December 12, 1996
- Headlines for December 12, 1996
- Child Labor and Holiday Shopping
- The Story of Charline Brundidge
- Women in U.S. Prisons
Wednesday, December 11, 1996
- Headlines for December 11, 1996
- Student Demonstrations in Burma
- Student Demonstrations in Burma, continued
- Burma’s Dictatorship of Drugs
- Testimony of Major Randy Aber on Capitol Hill
Tuesday, December 10, 1996
- Headlines for December 10, 1996
- Massacre, the Story of East Timor
- Massacre, the Story of East Timor, continued
- Massacre: The Story of East Timor, continued
Monday, December 09, 1996
- Headlines for December 09, 1996
- A Commemoration of Mario Savio’s Life
- The 15th Anniversary of the Arrest of Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Live from Death Row, Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Mario Savio Speech, Free Speech Movement
Friday, December 06, 1996
- Headlines for December 06, 1996
- Exploring the Impact of Race on Public Education
- Exploring the Impact of Race on Public Education
Thursday, December 05, 1996
- Headlines for December 05, 1996
- Teamster Elections
- Statement Released for Complete Abolition of Nuclear Weapons
Wednesday, December 04, 1996
- Headlines for December 04, 1996
- Justice Thurgood Marshall and His FBI Involvement
- Free trade, Fair Trade and Sweatshops in the Christmas Season
- Free Trade and Balancing the Federal Budget
Tuesday, December 03, 1996
- Headlines for December 03, 1996
- Bhopal Disaster
- Corporations Make Cancer-Causing Chemicals and Drugs that Treat Cancer
Monday, December 02, 1996
By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]


