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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...

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