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Honoring the pioneers who broke barriers and paved the way for future generations.
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The Educating Empathy podcast explores diverse perspectives on secondary and postsecondary education. Discussions on the podcast will cover a wide range of topics related to educational policy, advocacy, leadership, pedagogy, and personal stories. We also delve into discussions about promoting empathetic understanding in society. This podcast is produced by SissyMarySue Education Fund, a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) committed to providing educational children’s programming, play-based learning, and ...
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Ethnic Conciliation Conversations Continues is a new 30-40 minute series with local pastors and leaders about racism in light of the gospel.
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Conversations IN.Society - We talk UK racism, culture, politics and economics; the issues that matter to you!Presented by Daneille Guthrie and Geeta Lal, the Co-Founders of IN.Society, a grassroots racial justice organisation focussed on educating, supporting and advocating for those invested in racial justice. Follow us on socials to submit topics, questions and get further involved in the conversation! Instagram, Twitter & Facebook: @insociety_uk
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This series will focus on racial justice, an issue in the news across the world and an unfortunate battleground for those seeking to capitalise on division within our society. The series will consist of five episodes, featuring conversations with a number of different guests from within the Milton Keynes College Group itself, from the local business community and from the education sector.
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Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast is a podcast started by Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, M.D., who also goes by Dr. BCW. The Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast is a platform to discuss health-related topics in an open forum to help improve health literacy, call out healthcare inequities and shine a light on race-based medicine and algorithms. To learn more about Dr. BCW, visit https://drbcw.com Or you can watch some of her video content on her YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@beyondclinicalwalls). ...
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The Relay is a podcast exploring the complexity of establishing justice-centered relationships and communities in modern times.
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CRÈME is an acronym – it stands for Communicating the Race Equality Message Effectively. In each episode we will be interviewing a representative of one of the organisations fighting for racial equality in Britain. But this will not be just a dry discussion on policy – this is about the people behind the campaigning, and the experiences that shaped them.
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Law touches most aspects of life. Here to help make sense of it is the Stanford Legal podcast, where we look at the cases, questions, conflicts, and legal stories that affect us all every day. Stanford Legal launched in 2017 as a radio show on Sirius XM. We’re now a standalone podcast and we’re back after taking some time away, so don’t forget to subscribe or follow this feed. That way you’ll have access to new episodes as soon as they’re available. We know that the law can be complicated. I ...
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Reveal’s investigations will inspire, infuriate and inform you. Host Al Letson and an award-winning team of reporters deliver gripping stories about caregivers, advocates for the unhoused, immigrant families, warehouse workers and formerly incarcerated people, fighting to hold the powerful accountable. The New Yorker described Reveal as “a knockout … a pleasure to listen to, even as we seethe.” A winner of multiple Peabody, duPont, Emmy and Murrow awards, Reveal is produced by the nation’s f ...
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Reimagining Black Relations Podcast is a chat about solutions for issues relating to the black race. Solutions may relate to business, social, or spiritual. The podcast will help both white and brown races to understand what must be done to solve the racial problems. Likewise, for the black race, the podcast will provide insight to what to expect, comfort from the past experiences, and a promising path forward. The host is Dr. Francesca Fajinmi. Subscribe and please provide some feedback.
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Join Dr. Joe Burns, Money EQ Specialist, in free-flowing conversations with people of color that explore the intersectionality of the world of finance and how it’s deeply impacted by racism. In this thought-provoking podcast, we dive into the complex relationship between money and systemic inequalities, shedding light on the often-overlooked ways racism influences financial systems, decisions, and opportunities. Gain a deeper understanding of the financial world’s role in perpetuating racial ...
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Hi, I am Aneesh Prasad, a 16-year-old from Massachusetts. Some of the biggest issues facing Gen-Zers today are mental health and well-being, racial equity, access to equal opportunities, social justice, and the environment. Come join me as I explore how we can tackle these issues by talking to experts in the field who have made a difference. Let's learn from them so we can make a difference too.
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Hand & Heart Media is the production platform of workplace consultancy & investigators Hand & Heart GmbH, based in Europe. We focus on producing quality, narrative driven content focused on stories at the intersection of culture and the workplace.
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Come Through with Rebecca Carroll is a podcast that explores culture, race and identity against the backdrop of the 2020 election. The series will provide listeners with 15 essential conversations they can take with them during this pivotal time. Conversations with prominent thinkers, cultural critics, writers, artists, and politicians on topics like climate change, diversity and inclusion programs, immigration and more are prompted by our host’s lifelong personal inquiry into what it means ...
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Conversations With Chloe podcast showcases my conversations about my three favourite topics: artificial intelligence, climate security and female empowerment. The future of technology is exciting and new technologies are being created faster and smarter than ever before, especially by harnessing the power of machine learning and quantum computers. However, the future itself is in jeopardy if humans don't take action to protect our environment. And of course in the tech world there is clear g ...
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The podcast, Innovation In Equality, seeks to confront the racial and gender gap in entrepreneurship and VC investing through candid conversations with experts and influencers. Brought to you by JumpStart.
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Join three amateur podcasters as they attempt to tackle today's hottest topics, politically correct culture, sports, and everything in between.
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a LATTO thought evaluates contemporary misperceptions about mixed raceness through the lenses of history, science studies, and personal perspectives in a way that is pro-Black, antiracist, and self-critical. The intent is to arm individuals with the clarity of how systems of law and power shape our feelings about who — not ‘what’ — we as individuals are so that we can begin to reshape the societies in which we collectively live. After all, we’re all already mixed. We’re simply taught to not ...
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Join us every Friday as San Diego Surf's Louis Hunt interviews players, coaches & other guests who provide an inside look at the Surf methodology & training curriculum that has developed countless professional, collegiate and youth national team players and won 11 National Champions, 29 Regional Champions!
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Truth Changes Everything with Dr. Jeff Myers, President of Summit Ministries, exists for listeners to explore together the core principles that make flourishing possible in the world. Along the journey, they’ll discover how Jesus—Truth embodied—changes everything.
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Thoughts from a couple of people that are constantly thinking about how to make things better. Check out our blog at http://justthinkinpodcast.blogspot.com.
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Welcome to We are the University, a podcast which opens a window on to the people that make Cambridge University unique. Students, archivists, professors, alumni: all have a story to share.
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On this podcast, you'll hear a mix of my one to one conversations with thought leaders, celebrities, and influencers mixed, keynote speeches, daily musings and go behind the scenes of my adventures on and off set as I travel the world.
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In this podcast, Jamil Ellis talks with his father, retired Federal Magistrate Judge Ronald Ellis, about the historical role of law in shaping the societal structures which act as barriers to attaining the American dream. They discuss why "legal" is not a synonym for "moral" and why law, a prime actor in creating the problems, can and should be a part of the solution. Join them as they talk about wealth, voting, education, criminal justice and other topics which divide the nation. https://el ...
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This is a commentary of current events. This is also a safe place for anyone to come and talk. I have been hailed for years as a (unofficial) therapist, comedian, and political analyst of sorts. SO... I finally decided to share my intellect with the world.
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N Equals One: a podcast about science and discovery at UC San Diego Health. In each episode, we bring you the story of one project, one discovery or one scientist
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A movement of millions for equality. This is the official ERA Coalition podcast presented by our media hub, Equal Voices. Together with 290 partner organizations representing over 80 million champions for equality, Equality Talks uplifts and amplifies the voices of this movement, especially from communities most affected by systemic oppression and exclusion from mainstream media. Hosted by nationally acclaimed radio host and Equal Voices Elisa Parker, Equality Talks bridges the intersections ...
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Let's be clear. I'm going to tell you some things. The statements are pointed and sometimes arresting. But they are not extreme. You're going to react. Use that energy to change, improve, or rectify.
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The podcast, "Race and Regulation," focuses on the most fundamental responsibility of any society: ensuring equal justice, and dignity and respect, to all people. Listen as leading scholars uncover how government regulations across a wide range of areas—including voting rights, child welfare, banking, land use, and more—have contributed to racial inequities, as well as how regulatory changes could help build a more just society. The podcast features some of today’s foremost experts working o ...
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Join historian Lettie Gore as she examines what history shows us and makes critical connections between the past and present. Lettie’s passion for history and educating about the truth can be heard and felt through her engaging discussions about racism, current events, racial justice, and politics in a time when historical background needs to meet current realities. Her perspective and delivery are unique, direct, and just what you need to hear.
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If your answer to an inquiry about your ethnic background comes with a follow up question, this podcast is for you. Mixed With What is a podcast that goes beyond the binary of Black and White, to have conversations in color with guests who require more than a single check box to report their racial identity. Each week host Steph Stock, holds a mirror up to the future faces of America and reflects on what it means to be mixed in a country that’s mixed up about its race relations. From interra ...
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Thought Huddle is a new podcast highlighting thinkers and doers who are devoted to creating meaningful impact. It explores ideas, tells stories, and helps make sense of our complicated and beautiful world.
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Brown v. Board of Education held the promise of creating an integrated school system with equal education for all, but there was an unspoken consequence to this historic decision: Tens of thousands of Black teachers in the South were fired, leaving a gap that reverberated through generations of students to come. Hosted by educator and nonprofit leader Aimée Eubanks Davis, this five-part series spans the decades to provide an important look at the impact a Black educator can have on a Black s ...
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"Light 'Em Up" takes a deep dive on the criminal justice system, crime scene investigation and leadership. We take you under and behind the crime scene investigation tape to get at the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help us God! Justice comes to those that fight ... not those that cry!
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ReSearching Diversity
Jana Vietze, Sabrina Alhanachi, Miriam Schwarzenthal, Sharleen Pevec, Tuğçe Aral, Zeynep Demir
Join a group of six women in social sciences in their aim to increase visibility of inspiring social scientists and of cutting-edge research on ethnic, cultural, and migration-related diversity. Each episode, two hosts invite one outstanding scientist to discuss their PAST (personal path into academia), the PRESENT (research article or book chapter that has recently inspired them), and the FUTURE (recent developments and paradigm shifts in academia and social sciences). For more information ...
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Why Not Her? is all about amplifying the voices of womxn across the entertainment, arts, creative, political and activism world. The Podcast series is hosted by Linda Coogan Byrne who is a leading Culture Changer figure in Gender, Diversity and Equality within the music and entertainment industry. Her groundbreaking Data Reports, that highlight Gender & Racial Disparity within the music industry, have been viewed by over 150 million people worldwide. She has been featured in the likes of The ...
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Many of the most important conversations in a Latter-day Saint ward happen not in the chapel or a classroom but in the meetinghouse foyer. In each episode of “The Foyer,” one or more distinguished guests will join Dr. Patrick Mason for a thoughtful but informal conversation about Mormon history and culture. Episodes will be video cast live with audience Q&A.
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Welcome to the DEI Discussion Lounge, the podcast where we delve deep into the critical issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as the ongoing pursuit of racial justice. Join hosts Shareem and Kofi Annan as they guide you through thought-provoking conversations that aim to educate, inspire, and empower. In a world where diversity and equality are vital for progress, Shareem and Kofi Annan bring their unique perspectives and expertise to the forefront. Shareem, a seasoned diversit ...
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Interruptions is a podcast hosted by Rev. Odell M. Cooper and Cathy Patton, two parents whose lives were Interrupted - one by gun violence and the other by autism. The hosts use their voices to Disrupt the Silence caused by inherited faith and family traditions, cultural and societal stigmas, and fear. Each episode openly addresses racial and economic disparities and the impact on mental health in communities of Black and Brown people. Their guests share personal stories about how their live ...
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Crime, the Opioid Crisis, and Gun Violence: New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin on How Action at the State Level Is Making a Difference
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Matt Platkin, who was the youngest-ever AG in the country when he was appointed in 2022, discusses some of his public safety initiatives such as the ARRIVE Together program, which pairs mental health professionals with law enforcement to improve responses to mental health crises. Among other pressing issues facing New Jersey, Platkin also addresses…
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How Donald Trump Won the Presidency, Again
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Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris on Tuesday night to become only the second president in US history to win two nonconsecutive terms. (The last one? Grover Cleveland in 1892.) Trump won the presidency following one of the most tumultuous election years in modern US history—one that included an incumbent president pulling out of his reelection bid…
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Christianity: A Good & True Story — Paul Gould
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What is the true story of reality? Is there a grand narrative to the world, & is it a good story? We all long to be a part of something grand, epic, & beautiful. What if there is a good & true story, a story that centers on the person of Jesus Christ & what God has done, is doing, & will do to restore all creation? Listen in as Dr. Jeff chats with …
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Artist Lee Truer Poetry, Empathy, Teaching and Youth Emotional Empowerment
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Lee Truer shares her personal introspective, empathy driven poetry and poignant reflections of when she empowered students in having facilitated the Writing project that allowed them to process feelings after the death of George Floyd with protests in the community where they lived. Host: Dr. Wendy Muhlhauser-Tingblad Editing: Anthony Hotakainen Mu…
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Breaking Boundaries: Katherine Johnson's Legacy
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Ever wondered how a 10-year-old girl from West Virginia could overcome the barriers of segregation and gender inequality to become one of NASA's most crucial figures? This episode promises to enthrall you with the story of Katherine Johnson, a mathematical genius whose groundbreaking calculations were pivotal to the success of missions like John Gl…
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In the late 1800s, Wilmington, North Carolina, was a city where African Americans thrived economically and held elected office. This did not sit well with White supremacists, who during the election of 1898 used violence to intimidate voters and overthrow the elected government. It’s considered the only successful coup d’etat in US history. The lea…
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Seeds of Change Mary McLeod Bethune's Impact
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Uncover the inspirational journey of Mary McLeod Bethune, a woman who transformed the constraints of a segregated society into a legacy of empowerment and education. You’ll gain insights into how she overcame the oppressive realities of post-Civil War America, growing up as the 15th of 17 children in a sharecropping family in South Carolina. Her ea…
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Unlock the incredible story of Shirley Chisholm, a trailblazer in American politics who redefined what it means to be a leader. How did a determined woman from Brooklyn challenge the political status quo and become the first African-American woman elected to Congress? With her fearless slogan "unbought and unbossed," Chisholm didn't just make histo…
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Just a few years ago, Elon Musk seemed to be just another Silicon Valley billionaire with no true political compass. He once described himself as “half-Republican, half-Democrat” and often donated money to candidates from both parties. But all that seemed to change during the Covid-19 pandemic when Musk started taking much more right-wing stances a…
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Pray.com: The #1 App for Daily Prayer — Matthew Potter
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Can we use contemporary technology and applications to help spread God’s kingdom and imitate Jesus in his prayer life? The team at Pray.com says yes! Pray.com is the world's #1 app for faith and prayer. The mobile app gives you the chance to make prayer a priority with daily devotionals, hear the Bible come to life with original content, and fall a…
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Rhythms of Resistance: Hughes' Literary Legacy
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Discover the profound impact Langston Hughes had on American literature and culture. Through an exploration of his life and work, uncover how the cultural explosion of 1920s Harlem and the influence of his grandmother, Mary Patterson Langston, shaped him into a voice for the people. We'll promise you a journey into the energetic rhythms of jazz-inf…
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From Jamaica to Liberation: Garvey's Story
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What if bold visions, like those of Marcus Garvey, could transform the world? Join us as we unravel the dynamic story of Garvey, a trailblazer in the fight for social justice whose audacious ideas continue to resonate today. Our conversation explores Garvey's journey from his formative years in colonial Jamaica to his ambitious Back to Africa movem…
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Protecting Your Constitutional & Civil Rights in a Time While They are Under Assault: Driving While Black in Cleveland, Ohio, Pre-Textual Traffic Stops, Whren v U.S. & Defending Yourself When Cops Become ...
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Welcome to this brand-new episode of Light ‘Em Up! Tell a friend that lives overseas about us! We are now actively being downloaded in 114 countries. On this investigative, educational and impactful edition of Light ‘Em Up — we expose and tell the truth in a world filled with confusion and misinformation. We delve into the facts not the fiction abo…
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In 2020, as elections officials counted votes in Phoenix, protesters swarmed outside the Maricopa County election center. Many held flags; some had AR-15s. Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was there yelling into a bullhorn, “Burn in hell, Joe Biden.” They claimed the election was stolen. Since then, dozens of court cases across the country have all f…
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Imagine being forcibly removed from a train car simply because of the color of your skin. This pivotal moment in Ida B. Wells' life ignited a fire within her that would challenge the very foundations of racial injustice in America. In our latest episode, we explore the indomitable spirit of Ida B. Wells, a woman born into slavery who rose to become…
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Racism in Property Deeds: Stanford Team Develops AI Tool to Identify and Map Racial Covenants
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Stanford Law's Daniel Ho and computer science/law student Mirac Suzgun discuss the enduring impact of racially restrictive covenants in real estate with host Rich Ford. Though unenforceable since 1948, these clauses are a lingering reminder of housing segregation and racism in the United States, as Professor Ho's own experience of discovering a cov…
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A Beacon of Change: Embracing Baldwin's Vision
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Discover the transformative power of James Baldwin's writings and life story, and learn how his powerful narratives can reshape your perspective on race, identity, and social justice. Journey with us as we explore Baldwin's early years in the vibrant Harlem of the 1920s, the pulpit that honed his commanding voice, and his time in Paris that provide…
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Why You Shouldn’t Buy the Election Narrative About Black Men
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Earlier this month, former President Barack Obama stopped by a Kamala Harris campaign office in Pennsylvania and made headlines by admonishing Black men for being less enthusiastic about supporting her for president compared with the support he received when he ran in 2008. “Part of it makes me think that, well, you just aren’t feeling the idea of …
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Step into the world of Shaka Zulu, where the echoes of his military genius and leadership resonate through the annals of history. Uncover the transformation of the Zulu military into a dominant force under Shaka's command, marked by his introduction of the short spear and the innovative bullhorn formation. Through the lens of his tumultuous rise to…
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Israel & the Rising Generation — Jeff Myers
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The Israel/Palestine conflict is not just geographical battles over competing land claims. It is about everything, everywhere, a pitched battle between worldviews involving issues of God, justice, force, genocide, oppression, corruption, religion, and the nature of truth itself. A biblical worldview has the power to explain reality and promote bles…
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From Defiance to Triumph with Thurgood Marshall
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What fueled Thurgood Marshall's relentless pursuit of justice, despite facing rejection due to his race? Discover how this remarkable figure transformed personal setbacks into groundbreaking victories against systemic racism. Through the lens of his upbringing in Baltimore and his academic journey, we explore how his early courtroom experiences ign…
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What if one man's courage could change the world? Get ready to uncover the lesser-known layers of Nelson Mandela's extraordinary life and the powerful legacy that continues to inspire generations. We promise that by the end of this episode, you'll gain a richer understanding of Mandela—not just as a historical figure, but as a relentless champion o…
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From Poverty to Power: Madam CJ Walker's Legacy
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Unlock the secrets of empowerment and entrepreneurship by exploring the remarkable life of Madam CJ Walker, a trailblazer who overcame incredible odds to become one of the first self-made female millionaires. Journey with us through her transformative story, from humble beginnings as Sarah Breedlove to building a hair care empire that not only revo…
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Unlock the remarkable story of Booker T. Washington, a man who turned the adversities of his early life into a powerful legacy of education and empowerment. Born into slavery in 1856 Virginia, Washington's journey is one of grit and determination, as he transitioned from the harsh realities of laboring in salt furnaces and coal mines to founding th…
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Every four years, the presidential election brings with it a perennial question about an essential voting bloc: Who will Black voters turn out for? Mother Jones video correspondent Garrison Hayes has spent months on the campaign trail talking to Black voters about how they see the goals and limits of their own political power. He paid special atten…
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A Journey Through Du Bois's Intellectual Legacy
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Explore the transformative legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois, the pioneer who reshaped our understanding of race, class, and power. Ever wondered how one man's ideas could challenge and change societal norms? We promise you'll learn about Du Bois's groundbreaking journey from his Massachusetts beginnings to the harsh realities of Southern segregation, which…
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Prepare to embark on an inspiring journey with us as we unravel the powerful legacy of Sojourner Truth. Born into the cruelties of Northern slavery as Isabella Bonfrey, her life story goes far beyond the famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech. Discover her indomitable spirit as she breaks free with her daughter and pioneers a legal victory for her son's …
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Discover the transformative journey of Malcolm X, a figure whose life story is more relevant today than ever. What if understanding his experiences could redefine how we approach systemic change and equality? This episode promises to unravel the complexities of Malcolm's early life, marked by profound personal loss and the harsh realities of racism…
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A Christian Nationalist Has Second Thoughts
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The Reverend Rob Schenck was once one of America’s most powerful and influential evangelical leaders. He routinely lobbied legislators to adopt a Christian conservative agenda. Members of his anti-abortion activist group barricaded the doors and driveways of abortion clinics. He even trained wealthy couples to befriend Supreme Court justices in an …
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Beyond the Bus: Parks' Legacy of Activism
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Discover how the courageous acts of a single woman sparked a movement that changed the course of history. We take you beyond the headlines of Rosa Parks' famous bus protest to reveal the complexities of her life and early experiences that shaped her steadfast fight for justice. From her roots in a family with deep connections to the legacy of slave…
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What Investigating Death Teaches Us About the Meaning of Life — J. Warner Wallace
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Can murder investigations teach us any lessons about life and death? J. Warner Wallace says yes! Through his work as a detective, he has learned we can: Better understand our own identity and the identity of our Creator; Rethink the nature of death so we can live a better life. Uncover life truths gleaned from both contemporary murder investigation…
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From Monarch to Martyr: Haile Selassie's Journey
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Ever wondered how a monarch could symbolize both a nation's hope and its complex challenges? Join us as we unravel the extraordinary life of Haile Selassie I, Ethiopia's last emperor, who stood at the crossroads of tradition and modernity. Discover his unique upbringing that mixed noble heritage with Western influences, which fueled his ambitious v…
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Reviving Hope: Lessons from Martin Luther King Jr
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Discover the untold story of Martin Luther King Jr. and the foundational experiences that shaped his extraordinary journey for justice and equality. We promise an enlightening exploration into the lesser-known aspects of King's life, from the formidable influence of his father and the segregated South, to the transformative mentorship of Morehouse …
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A small church in a small town in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has been flexing its political muscle and building an outsized reputation for blurring the line between church and state. Pastor Don Lamb wants his congregants to be engaged in spiritual warfare and not be “head-in-the-sand, Jesus-loves-you kind of Christians,” especially when it com…
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Unlock the transformative journey of Frederick Douglass, a man who rose from the chains of slavery to become one of the most influential voices for freedom and equality. Witness the incredible story of resilience that began with a forbidden education, as Douglass defied the odds to escape bondage and claim his identity. Through his relentless pursu…
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Killing in Self Defense: The Legal Complexities of Abuse-Related Crimes and the Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Women's Criminal Convictions
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How are victims of intimate partner violence meant to protect themselves—and, often, their children—without winding up dead, in hospital, or prison? It’s a situation that many find themselves in. Approximately 15 percent of women in the United States are victims of intimate partner violence, according to the National Domestic Violence Hotline. But …
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Uncover the untold stories of Harriet Tubman's life, and prepare to see the legendary figure in a whole new light. Did you know that a traumatic head injury in her youth didn't just leave her with seizures and visions, but also forged a path that would change the course of history? We'll uncover how Tubman’s personal hardships became the fuel for h…
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Fight the Good Fight: How an Alliance of Faith & Reason Can Win the Culture War — Jay Richards
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We live in a post-Christian society, yet our battle is not against flesh and blood but against principles, powers, and evil spiritual forces. But what does it look like for Christians to be wise as serpents and innocent as doves as we fight the good fight of faith? Are we just to sit back passively, or should we engage in winsome and loving ways? L…
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As any schoolkid might tell you, US elections are based on a bedrock principle: one person, one vote. Simple as that. Each vote carries the same weight. Yet for much of the country’s history, that hasn't been the case. At various points, whole classes of people were shut out of voting: enslaved Black Americans, Native Americans, and poor White peop…
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A Broken Tail Light, an Expired License Plate: NOT Capital Crimes! How Cities are Working to Reduce Racial Profiling & Biased Pre-Textual Traffic Stops — Making the All-Too-Common Traffic Stop Safer For ...
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Welcome back to this brand-new, explosive, visionary, investigative edition of Light 'Em Up. We're currently being actively downloaded in 114 countries, globally. Thank you for your unwavering, constant support. Without fear or favor, we shine the antiseptic light of the truth on any topic that we undertake and report on. On this episode we focus o…
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Have We Lost Our Minds? Neuroscience, Neurotheology, the Soul, & Human Flourishing — Stan Wallace
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Has contemporary neuroscience made the idea of a 'soul' irrelevant and obsolete? What even is the soul and how does it relate to our human identity and flourishing? Stan Wallace recently wrote a book entitled, Have We Lost Our Minds? Neuroscience, Neurotheology, the Soul, and Human Flourishing and identifies and corrects the wrong assumptions of ne…
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The right to asylum has been enshrined in US law since the 1950s. It’s meant to provide a safe haven for people fleeing violence and government persecution. Laura Ascencio Bautista and her family have faced both in Mexico, where her brother Benjamin disappeared along with 42 others in 2014 after police stormed a bus from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teache…
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Challenging Originalism: Putting the Electoral College, Presidential Immunity, and Recent SCOTUS Decisions into Historical Context
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Is the president above the law? Is the Electoral College democratic? In this episode, historian Jonathan Gienapp critiques the mainstream use of originalism, arguing that it often neglects crucial historical context, overlooking the complexities of original public understanding. The conversation dives into recent court cases, highlighting tensions …
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Pro-Life, Equal Rights, & Christianity — Josh Brahm
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What does it look like today to embody a truly life-affirming posture? How can followers of Jesus and responsible citizens of this country embrace a pro-life mindset for themselves and others? We know that God opposes those who shed innocent blood (Proverbs 6:16-17) so this is a topic we must take seriously. Listen in as Dr. Jeff and Josh Brahm dis…
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