On the Ground: Voices of Resistance
January 27 2026 07:00AM (Eastern Standard Time)
On the Ground: Voices of Resistance from the Nation's Capital gives a voice to the voiceless 99 percent at the heart of American empire. The award-winning, weekly hour, produced and hosted by Esther Iverem, covers social justice activism about local, national and international issues, with a special emphasis on militarization and war, the police state, the corporate state, environmental justice and the left edge of culture and media. The show is heard on two dozen stations across the United States, on podcast, and is archived on the world wide web at www.onthegroundshow.org.

Playlist
| Time | Artwork | Artist | Song | Album | Label | Year |
| 7:00AM | Jimi Hendrix | Voodoo Child (Slight Return) - BBC Sessions | BBC Sessions | SME | 2014 | |
| 7:07AM | Macklemore | fucked up | fucked up | Bendo Charity | 2025 | |
| 7:20AM | Run The Jewels | JU$T (feat. Pharrell Williams & Zack de la Rocha) | RTJ4 | BMG Rights Management (US) LLC | 2020 | |
| 7:33AM | Various Artists | Tk. 16 | Rap Beats Hip Hop Beats All Instrumental Music Volume 2 | Rap and Hip Hop Beat Mister | 2008 | |
| 7:52AM | Jimi Hendrix | Voodoo Child (Slight Return) - BBC Sessions | BBC Sessions | SME | 2014 | |
| 7:56AM | Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds Of Joy | Walkin' and swingin' | Story of mary lou williams | Epm | 2006 | |
| 7:58AM | Betty Carter | Feed The Fire | Feed The Fire | Verve Reissues | 2017 |
