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Democracy: The Illusion of Choice. Featuring Dr. Melina Abdullah and Madiba Denning

Democracy: The Illusion of Choice. Featuring Dr. Melina Abdullah and Madiba Denning

Do not despair, we have the power to organize, build supportive communities, and challenge harmful policies.In our special post election edition episode on Beyond Voti...

Activism: Are We Ready For This Moment? Featuring Charlene Carruthers

Activism: Are We Ready For This Moment? Featuring Charlene Carruthers

Have you lost your voice?On the sixth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Charlene Carruthers, community organizer, writer, filmmaker, and Black Studies PhD ca...

The Supreme Court: Political Tool or Arbiter of Justice? Featuring Dr. Nicole Nguyen

The Supreme Court: Political Tool or Arbiter of Justice? Featuring Dr. Nicole Nguyen

Is the Supreme Court for us or against us?On the fifth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Dr. Nicole Nguyen, associate professor of criminology, law, & justic...

Fascism: Modern Threat or Facade? Featuring Alberto Toscano

Fascism: Modern Threat or Facade? Featuring Alberto Toscano

Fascism: Modern threat or facade?On the fourth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Alberto Toscano, critical theorist, professor in the School of Communication...

The Third Way Forward. Featuring Rosa Clemente

The Third Way Forward. Featuring Rosa Clemente

Have you ever considered a third party as an option?On the third episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deeper with Rosa Clemente, a black Puerto Rican scholar, activist, j...

The Uncommitted Movement: Another way to vote. Featuring Esam Boreay

The Uncommitted Movement: Another way to vote. Featuring Esam Boreay

Do you stay in the process or do you check out?On the second episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Esam Boraey, Egyptian-American political activist and academic...

To Vote or Not to Vote? Featuring Feminista Jones

To Vote or Not to Vote? Featuring Feminista Jones

Are you voting between a rock and a hard place?On this first episode of Beyond Voting, we get real about voting our values with Dr. Michelle Taylor, also known as Femi...

Beyond Voting Coming September 24th

Beyond Voting Coming September 24th

 Are you ready to move beyond the ballot box and become a more engaged citizen? Beyond Voting is rooted in our conviction that democracy requires more participation th...

New podcast from The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership!

New podcast from The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership!

Listen to the newest show from the Arcus Center!On September 24th we’ll be dropping our new podcast, Beyond Voting,  right here on this feed. And since you're already ...

Youth Organizing and Pan-Africian Philosophies with Aya Chebbi

Youth Organizing and Pan-Africian Philosophies with Aya Chebbi

Aya Chebbi discusses Pan-Africanism and Youth Organizing with us. Aya Chebbi is a diplomat, peacebuilder and activist. Aya is also a multi-award winning Pan-African fe...

Time Banking with Alice Bagley

Time Banking with Alice Bagley

Alice Bagley shares about timebanking, urban farming and community-building through and through. Unity in Our Community Timebank is an organization in Southwest Detroi...

Interconnectedness and power in Hip Hop With Mazi Mutafa

Interconnectedness and power in Hip Hop With Mazi Mutafa

Mazi Mutafa discusses the sacredness of the cypher, and the expansiveness of Hip Hop as a music and culture. Mazi Mutafa is the Executive Director of Words Beats & Lif...

Statement on Atlanta with historical lens with Cat March

Statement on Atlanta with historical lens with Cat March

Cat March discusses the murders in Atlanta through a historical, gender and racial lens. Cat March (they/them) is a Gender Studies and English scholar. They have a per...

Statement on Atlanta and Leftist Asian-American Organizing With Mika Hernandez

Statement on Atlanta and Leftist Asian-American Organizing With Mika Hernandez

Mika Hernandez discusses their feelings after the murders in Atlanta, and post-Atlanta organizing rooted in the Ohlone Land (Bay Area). Mika Hernandez (they + she) is ...

The Impacts of Colonization on Spirituality and Family Structure - Baba Buntu

The Impacts of Colonization on Spirituality and Family Structure - Baba Buntu

Dr. Baba Buntu speaks on building stronger relations within family structures and returning to ancient African. Dr. Buntu is an Activist Scholar and Founding Director ...

Community Surveys and Feminist Methodologies with Jaime Grant

Community Surveys and Feminist Methodologies with Jaime Grant

Jaime Grant discusses community-based surveys, intersectional feminism, and the expansiveness of gender and sexuality. Jamie Grant is a lesbian writer and activist, an...

Community Care and Performative Allyship with Abeni Jones

Community Care and Performative Allyship with Abeni Jones

CW: mentions of suicidality. Abeni Jones discusses with us her articles for Autostraddle and workshops regarding community care and avoiding performative allyship. Abe...

Detroit Organizing and Building the Grace Lee Boggs Center with Shae Howell

Detroit Organizing and Building the Grace Lee Boggs Center with Shae Howell

Shea Howell discusses everything Detroit. Shea has organized, as one of the founders of the Grace Lee Boggs Center, developing intergenerational relations, within the ...

Resistencia de mujeres Afrocolombianas con Luz Marina Becerra

Resistencia de mujeres Afrocolombianas con Luz Marina Becerra

En este episodio de Futuros Radicales Ahora entramos en conversación con Luz Marina Becerra, lideresa de AFRODES y la COMADRE de AFRODES, sobre experiencias de lxs Afr...

Up To Us: APIENC’s Community Survey with Samie & Yuan

Up To Us: APIENC’s Community Survey with Samie & Yuan

Sammie Ablaza Wills and Yuan Wang discuss trans-centered organizing, community based participatory research, and solidarity. APIENC is a grassroots organization buildi...

Hip-Hop Culture and Black Movements with Msia Clark Kibona

Hip-Hop Culture and Black Movements with Msia Clark Kibona

Hip-Hop is more than just a genre of music; it is a form of resistance and storytelling. Hip-Hop also plays an integral role in Black Movements. We speak with Msia Kib...

We're Back! Season Two of Radical Futures Now

We're Back! Season Two of Radical Futures Now

Welcome to Season 2 of Radical Futures Now. Get the inside scoop about our rebrand and the reasoning behind it. Listen and get to know the members of the Racial Future...

Transmasculinity and Being a Transformer with Willy Wilkinson

Transmasculinity and Being a Transformer with Willy Wilkinson

The transgender movement has come a long way in the last six decades, from very little visibility and support to growing awareness and acceptance. We speak with Willy ...

Movement Reflections and Pan-African from a Black Panther with Charlotte Hill O'Neil/ Mama C

Movement Reflections and Pan-African from a Black Panther with Charlotte Hill O'Neil/ Mama C

As the Black Lives Matter uprisings continue, we look back at our history and invite Charlotte Hill O’neil Mama “C” to speak on her triumphs and journey as a former Bl...

Emergent Strategies and Pleasure Activism with Adrienne Maree Brown

Emergent Strategies and Pleasure Activism with Adrienne Maree Brown

With American current socio-political climate, The Radical Zone podcast team had a conversation with Adrienne Maree Brown to discuss emergent strategies and pleasure ...

Defunding Police & Black Lives Matter Organizing in Canada with Sandy Hudson

Defunding Police & Black Lives Matter Organizing in Canada with Sandy Hudson

With everything on right during this pandemic of covid19, black people and people of color have to continue to fight for their rights and systemic injustice especially...

Grassroots Organizing & Student Activism with Majyck D

Grassroots Organizing & Student Activism with Majyck D

This time around, we take time out to focus on localized grass root organizing & activism. we talked to Majyck D in our #BLM mini series to understand how what has bee...

Electoral Politics & Immigration Rights with Jason De Leon

Electoral Politics & Immigration Rights with Jason De Leon

The COVID-19 pandemic has made things complicated around the world, and America has been equally affected by this global health crisis and the impact it has had on soc...

Prison Resistance & Narrative Change with Amani Sawari

Prison Resistance & Narrative Change with Amani Sawari

The Radical Zone Podcast team got an opportunity to have a conversation with a special guest Amani Sawari to participate in our Black Lives Matter mini series and disc...

Indigenous Uprisings and Cross Movement Building with Holly Bird

Indigenous Uprisings and Cross Movement Building with Holly Bird

The Radical Zone team had the pleasure to speak with Holly Bird to bring us to speed on critical issues facing Ingenious Movements parallels to Black movements, COVID...

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