Digging Up Old Wounds: Unearthing Truth and Reconciliation for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Kary Stackelbeck, State Archaeologist for Oklahoma. Dr. Stackelbeck is currently conducting archaeolog...
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20 of 78 episodesThe Freshman 15 Minutes: Get to know Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL)
On this episode, we are joined by U.S. Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL), who is a member of the freshman class of the 117th Congress. He...
The Freshman 15 Minutes: Get to know Congresswoman-Elect Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
On this episode, we are joined by U.S. Representative-elect Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), who is a member of the freshman class of the 117th Co...
Except as a Punishment for Crime: Senato r Jeff Merkley Discusses New Bill to Redress the 13th Amendment
On this episode, we are joined by U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), who currently serves on the Senate Committees on Appropriations, Foreign...
Cash Rules Everything Around Me: How Cashless Policies Marginalize Communities of Color
On this episode, we are joined by U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA), the current Assistant Whip of the Democratic Caucus and first vice p...
Full Speed Ahead: Connecting America's Students to the Internet and Opportunity
On this episode, we are joined by Evan Marwell , CEO of EducationSuperhighway, a non-profit organization that just smashed a very ambitious...
Pete Buttigieg: The Next Chapter
On this episode, we are joined by Pete Buttigieg , two-term mayor of South Bend, IN, 2020 U.S. presidential candidate, and Biden campaign su...
No Guarantees: Mayor Michael Tubbs' Plan to Save American Families from Poverty
On this episode, we are joined by Michael Tubbs , the youngest, first African American, and current mayor of Stockton, CA. Mayor Tubbs discu...
What We Have to Lose: Sen. Sherrod Brown Speaks on Housing Segregation and Its Disparate Impact on Black America
On this episode, we are joined by Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the current ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs...
What Have We Learned: Education, Equity, and Race in the time of COVID
O n this episode, we are joined by Rebecca "Becky" Pringle , the current President of the National Education Association (NEA), the largest...
Polling Black: Navigating Racial Attitudes during COVID-19 and the Movement for Black Lives
On this episode, we are joined by Shannon Curie , Vice President at Benenson Strategy Group and award-winning National Urban League Young Pr...
The Remarkable Life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Conversation with Washburn Law Dean Carla Pratt
In this episode, we pay tribute to the groundbreaking and iconic life of the "Notorious RBG," Justice Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who left an...
Justice for Trayford: The Bayou State Shooting You May Not Have Heard About
On this episode, we are joined by Ronald Haley, Esq . attorney for the family of Trayford Pellerin, a 31-year-old Black man killed in a hail...
Celebrating #BlackJewishUnity Week with the American Jewish Committee
In celebration of the enduring ties between America's Black and Jewish communities, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the National Urb...
Black Broadcasters Matter
In this episode, we are joined by DuJuan McCoy, Owner, President & CEO of Circle City Broadcasting. As one of only a few Black television ne...
Not Just Houston's Problem: COVID-19 Spread in the Black Community
In this episode, we are joined by Houston Area Urban League affiliate CEO Judson Robinson, III. Mr. Robinson gives us a first-hand account o...
Leading from the Ground: Louisville, Minneapolis and Atlanta Affiliate CEOs in the Movement for Black Lives
In this episode, we are joined by Urban League affiliate CEOs who are leading during the 21st Century Movement for Black Lives…a historic ti...
Faith, Fear, & Facts: The Role of the Black Church in the age of Coronavirus
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, Chairman of the Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) and Senior Pastor...
In Memoriam: A Tribute to Judge Nathaniel R. Jones
In this episode, we pay tribute to the late Judge Nathaniel R. Jones of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Judge Jones left a...
Addressing the Homework Gap for Children of Color During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Conversation with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel
In this episode, we join Jessica Rosenworcel , a commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission and one of the nation's leading advoc...