Episodios

  • Protecting Our Families From The Big Ugly Republican Bill

    Protecting Our Families From The Big Ugly Republican Bill
    May 24 2025
    NWLC Action Fund President Fatima Goss Graves joins the show to discuss the big, ugly Republican budget bill and what people are doing to fight back.
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    44 m
  • Organizing 5 Years After George Floyd

    Organizing 5 Years After George Floyd
    May 24 2025
    Rukia Lumumba, director of the electoral justice project at the Movement for Black Lives, joins the show to discuss the organizing work happening across the country, five years after George Floyd's murder. She also highlights the work of the electoral justice project and building governing power. Lawyer and movement journalist Anoa Changa provides opening commentary about the current political moment and the work ahead.
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    44 m
  • Trump’s Refugee Policy Hypocrisy

    Trump’s Refugee Policy Hypocrisy
    May 24 2025
    Marissa Jackson Sow, associate professor of law at the University of Richmond School of Law, discusses the recent arrival of white South Africans known as Afrikaners and Trump's hypocritical refugee policy. Professor Jackson Sow and Adrianne also talk about the impact of Trump's feeding into the false claim of white genocide and the potential impact on our communities.
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    44 m
  • Alabama Voting Rights Win and LDF's Legacy of Resilience and Resistance

    Alabama Voting Rights Win and LDF's Legacy of Resilience and Resistance
    May 24 2025
    Demetria McCain, director of policy at the Legal Defense Fund, joins Adrianne to discuss the recent voting rights win in Alabama and lessons in resilience and resistance from the civil rights organization’s 85-year history.
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    42 m
  • New Pope's Black Roots and Funding Public Media

    New Pope's Black Roots and Funding Public Media
    May 13 2025
    Adrianne is joined by Sonya Lockett, founder and chief impact officer at The New Slate, in discussing Pope Leo XIV and his possible Black roots. Tracie Powell, founder of the Pivot Fund, later joins the show to discuss recent attacks on publicly funded media and the importance of community-based media options.
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    43 m
  • Connecting Through Community and Culture

    Connecting Through Community and Culture
    May 13 2025
    Leslie Mac, founder and CEO of Leslie Mac Consulting, joins Adrianne to discuss news of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's arrest and the impact culture has on how we connect and build community. Leslie also shines light on the role of digital organizing in today's political landscape and raises awareness about support for advocates like Mari Copeland, aka Little Miss Flint.
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    42 m
  • Trump's 100 Days and How We Fight Back pt 2

    Trump's 100 Days and How We Fight Back pt 2
    May 6 2025
    Adrianne continues exploring Trump's first 100 days and spotlighting Black-led organizing efforts at the local, state, and national levels. Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates joins Adrianne to talk about the mass mobilization on May Day and how local labor organizers are standing in the gap for our communities.
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    42 m
  • Trump's 100 Days and How We Fight Back pt 1

    Trump's 100 Days and How We Fight Back pt 1
    May 6 2025
    Adrianne discusses the impact of Trump's first 100 days and how communities are stepping up and fighting back. Gabby Seay, founder and principal of Seay Strategies, and Dwight Bullard, senior political advisor at Florida Rising, join Adrianne in conversation.
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    43 m
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