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Beyond Disability Rights; Disability Justice: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Episode 18
Safety: every law enforcement officer and every politician tells us that they're for it. And yet for many, police are a problem in their communities,…
11 years, 1 month ago
Michelle Alexander: Beyond Black Spring
Episode 17
Protests against police violence continue across the US, and this week's episode continues our exclusive reporting on the movement behind the protest…
11 years, 2 months ago
Taking on the Sheriff with Art and Activism: Patrisse Cullors & Kai Lumumba Barrow
Episode 16
How is the Black Lives Matter movement reshaping models of social movement leadership? We continue our ongoing conversation on Black Lives Matter wit…
11 years, 2 months ago
Boycott From Within: Ronnie Barkan and Haidar Eid
Episode 15
The two state solution has been declared dead too many times to count. But have we turned a corner? In the last Israeli elections, Prime Minister Net…
11 years, 3 months ago
#Blackgirlsmatter: Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw and a new #homecare documentary, Care
Episode 14
In 2014, a 12 year old Georgia girl faced expulsion and criminal charges after writing on a locker room wall of her Middle School. A Detroit honors s…
11 years, 3 months ago
Walidah Imarisha & adrienne maree brown & Mumia Abu-Jamal: Decolonizing the Mind
Episode 13
Many people know of Mumia Abu-Jamal as a journalist and political prisoner. But did you know he’s also a Star Trek fan? That’s one of the many revela…
11 years, 3 months ago
From Local to Global: Esteban Kelly and Stacy Mitchell
Episode 12
This week is US tax week, a good time to ask what will it take before we have a mass movement in the US offering economic alternatives. We explore th…
11 years, 4 months ago
Learning Politics and Cooperation from Theater: Kathleen Chalfant
Episode 11
Where do art and social justice meet? From early roles in films like Bob Roberts and Five Corners to her award winning roles in plays including Wit a…
11 years, 4 months ago
The Education Uprising You Want to Know About: Jesse Hagopian
Episode 10
Jesse Hagopian is part of a movement challenging the regime of high stakes testing in U.S. schools. Global Warming, war, poverty, violence against wo…
11 years, 4 months ago
Building Movements Without Shedding Differences: Alicia Garza
Episode 9
Alicia Garza is the co-creator of Black Lives Matter, and also Special Projects Director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance. She helped start…
11 years, 4 months ago