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Education Activists Back To School With A Test for Devos
Episode 200
2018 has been a year of upheaval for students, in and out of the classroom. This week educators and education activists talk about educational justic…
7 years, 11 months ago
SPECIAL REPORT: Ableism Out, Independent Living Now!
Episode 199
On July 26th, marked the 28th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Thousands of disability activists, including many of those wh…
7 years, 11 months ago
Democratizing Wealth, Expanding Power - The Preston Model
Episode 198
Laura reports on a transatlantic experiment in cooperative community wealth building. In Preston, Lancashire, England, a formerly industrial city, t…
7 years, 11 months ago
Outsider Power Shifts Insider Politics, Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party
Episode 197
Social movements and party politics - inherently at odds or natural allies? This week, in his first in-depth TV appearance, Maurice Mitchell, the new…
7 years, 11 months ago
Should Activists Run for Congress?
Episode 196
Seattle Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7th) and Baltimore activist Dominique Stevenson discuss activism, political involvement and why leaders s…
8 years ago
Monopoly Capitalism: At The Breaking Point?
Episode 195
Monopoly capitalism may be on its last legs! Economist Michael Hudson joins us to say his predictions on the Trump budget have come true and seem to …
8 years ago
Ferguson to Detroit: Community Building from the Barbershop to the Polls
Episode 194
Entrepreneurship in St. Louis, MO; electoral organizing in Uniontown, AL; and community wealth building on urban farms in Detroit, MI. We hit the roa…
8 years ago
F-Word: Ominous Silence on the Anniversary of the ADA
Episode 193
The American with Disabilities Act turned 28 this July.Traditionally, Capitol Hill marks the day. The first two years of the Trump administration ar…
8 years ago
Decolonizing Wealth Through Indigenous Leadership
Episode 192
This week Laura speaks to Edgar Villanueva, about being one of the very few indigenous people working in grant-making, and ask what he thinks Native …
8 years ago
F-Word: Cooperatives, From Brooklyn to Brattleboro
Episode 191
Socialism is as close as your closest coop.
Our goal is to thrive, not just survive. By becoming a member, you sustain our independent, and grassr…
8 years, 1 month ago