Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Fawziah al-Bakr, Annie Kenney and tens of thousands of other stood up (or sat down) for their rights. In this episode we don't focus so much on the courage and sacrifice that so many have made throughout history to fight for and defend civil rights... But we recount Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s words after his house was ... Show More
Oct 2018
Civil Rights - Prairie Fire | 4
<p>As the Civil Rights movement entered the Sixties, a new generation of activists took the fore. Frustrated by the pace of progress but emboldened by strides made in the previous decade, students embraced “nonviolent direct action,” protest techniques that were provocative but p ... Show More
38m 17s
Aug 2023
Ron DeSantis Won’t Stop Imani Rupert Gordon
Today after Kara and Nayeema take a quick walk down Rudy Giuliani memory lane, we turn to our guest: Imani Rupert-Gordon, Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, to discuss the intensifying threat against LGBTQ+ rights in states from North Carolina to Florid ... Show More
58m 34s
Mar 2022
Episode 20: The Consent Machine And The Iran-Carlson Affair (Ft. Alan MacLeod)
<p>Today we're joined by Alan MacLeod on the topic of media manipulation, objectivity, western bias, consent manufacturing, Tucker Carlson and everyone's hypocritical raging about the new "Current Thing". <b>Longest Episode yet.</b></p><p>Please check out his ... Show More
1h 38m