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Back to SearchIllinois Ends Cash Bail: What the Nation Can Learn from This Historic Win
Episode 140
**Historic Change in Illinois: Cash Bail Eliminated Statewide** Explore the implications of the groundbreaking Pretrial Fairness Act as experts disc…
1 year, 5 months ago
Full Conversation- Illinois Successfully Ends Cash Bail: Why Is No One Talking About It?
Explore the history and impact of Illinois' decision to end cash bail statewide in 2023, featuring insights from key advocates and policymakers invol…
1 year, 5 months ago
13 Years After Occupy, How Do We Address Economic Inequality Today? (rewind)
Episode 139
Reflecting on the Occupy movement's 13th anniversary: A deep dive into its impact on democracy, economic inequality, and the ongoing fight against th…
1 year, 5 months ago
From Protests to Art Shows: How Genesis Be’s Journey Highlights the Spirit of Collaboration (episode rewind)
Episode 138
Dive into compelling stories of triumph, art, and activism as key voices reflect on changing Mississippi's state flag history. (episode originally ai…
1 year, 5 months ago
Barbara Lee & Lateefah Simon: The Trailblazing Congresswomen of CA’s 12th District
Episode 137
Meet the New Leaders of California's 12th District:** Newly elected Democrat Lateefah Simon joins veteran Congresswoman Barbara Lee in a powerful con…
1 year, 6 months ago
Audio Exclusive – From College to Career: The Impact of ALPFA on First-Generation Students
Here at Laura Flanders & Friends, we offer a comprehensive fellowship program in collaboration with the City University of New York (CUNY) John Jay S…
1 year, 6 months ago
Full Conversation- Barbara Lee & Lateefah Simon: The Trailblazing Congresswomen of CA’s 12th District
Description: If anyone can inspire the public about the role of the minority in Congress, the women of California’s 12th district can. In this charmi…
1 year, 6 months ago
Maysoon Zayid: Comedy of Resistance, Disability, Difference & Palestine
Episode 136
Join Maysoon Zayid as she discusses humor, disability rights, and the resilience of Palestinian identity during a conversation filled with heart and …
1 year, 6 months ago
Full Conversation- Maysoon Zayid: Comedy of Resistance, Disability, Difference & Palestine
Description: Israel’s US-backed war on Gaza has been a mass disabling event. Today’s guest says we must create a “viable, accessible future” for the …
1 year, 6 months ago
The Edutainment Approach of Amanda Seales: Enlightening Matters from Hollywood to Civil Rights
Episode 135
Discover how Amanda Seales combines comedy and activism to address social justice challenges in Hollywood.
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1 year, 6 months ago