Best Dr. Nic Williams Podcasts (2024)

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Success Through Succession: Embracing the Law of Legacy 8:28

11h ago8:28

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Send us a Text Message. What kind of legacy do you want to leave behind? Imagine standing at your mentor's funeral, listening to stories of their profound impact, and realizing that true leadership transcends personal achievements—it’s about investing in others. This week on Beyond Sunday, we wrap up our mini-series on John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable…

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Multiplying Impact: Applying the Law of Explosive Growth 8:45

4h ago8:45

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Send us a Text Message. Want to unlock the secret to multiplying your organization's impact? Discover the transformative power of John Maxwell's 20th law from his "21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership"—the law of explosive growth. We'll explore how shifting your focus from developing followers to cultivating leaders can lead to exponential growth. Lea…

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Timing is Everything: Mastering the 19th Law of Leadership 8:26

9h ago8:26

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered why some leaders seem to hit the mark perfectly while others falter despite having great ideas? This week on Beyond Sunday, we unlock the mystery behind the Law of Timing, the 19th principle from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. We'll share how knowing when to lead is an art form as cr…

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Leading by Letting Go: Understanding the Law of Sacrifice 7:08

4h ago7:08

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Send us a Text Message. What does it truly mean to lead? Could your ability to sacrifice be the key to unlocking your leadership potential? Join us on Beyond Sunday as we explore John Maxwell's 18th law, the Law of Sacrifice. Through personal reflections and historical examples like Moses and Nelson Mandela, we uncover the essence of putting others…

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Mastering the Law of Priorities 8:20

2h ago8:20

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why being endlessly busy doesn’t necessarily lead to meaningful accomplishments? Discover the secrets behind effective prioritization that can transform your leadership journey as we unpack John Maxwell's 17th law from the 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: the Law of Priorities. You'll learn how focusing on th…

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Harnessing Momentum: The Law of the Big Mo 8:17

2h ago8:17

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how you can turn your small wins into unstoppable momentum? In this episode of Beyond Sunday, we unpack the Law of the Big Mo from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and show you how momentum can be your secret weapon for success. Learn how to transform challenges into triumphs and make even the t…

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The No Quit Attitude: Embracing the Law of Victory 7:33

11d ago7:33

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wonder how some leaders manage to turn dire situations into remarkable victories? Learn the secrets of leaders like Joshua at Jericho and Captain James T. Kirk of Star Trek, who embody John Maxwell's Law of Victory by refusing to accept defeat under any circumstances. This episode of Beyond Sunday will inspire you with …

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Credibility First: Embracing the Law of Buy-In 7:22

8h ago7:22

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Send us a Text Message. What if the key to rallying your team around your vision lies in their belief in you as a leader? Join us on this episode of Beyond Sunday as we explore John Maxwell's 14th Law of Leadership: the Law of Buy-In. We'll share personal stories and insights from esteemed leaders like Steve Jobs and Nelson Mandela to illustrate ho…

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Leading by Example: The Law of the Picture 7:36

4d ago7:36

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why your team seems to mimic your actions more than your words? Join us on Beyond Sunday as we explore John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, focusing on the powerful 13th law: the law of the picture. In this episode, we unravel how leading by example can profoundly influence those around you, offeri…

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Empowering Leadership: Unlocking Potential Through the Law of Empowerment 7:10

14d ago7:10

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Send us a Text Message. What if the key to unlocking your team's full potential lies in your hands? Discover how the 12th law from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership—empowerment—can transform your leadership journey. Join us on Beyond Sunday as we unpack how secure leaders magnify others' strengths and drive collective success. From p…

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Maxwell's Law of the Inner Circle: Elevate Your Leadership 9:05

3h ago9:05

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Send us a Text Message. What determines your potential as a leader? Today on Beyond Sunday, we unpack John Maxwell's Law of the Inner Circle and explore how the people closest to you can make or break your leadership journey. Reflecting on personal experiences and the wisdom of the Bible, we highlight the critical need for leaders to build a powerf…

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The Law of Connection: Building Trust and Loyalty in Leadership 9:09

2d ago9:09

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Send us a Text Message. What if you could transform your leadership effectiveness simply by changing the way you connect with your team? Discover the profound impact of John Maxwell’s Law of Connection in this episode of Beyond Sunday. We share personal anecdotes from the early stages of our careers, illustrating how a shift from task-centric manag…

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Who You Are is Who You Attract: Mastering the Law of Magnetism 8:23

3d ago8:23

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Send us a Text Message. What if your team’s performance is a mirror of your own leadership qualities? This week on Beyond Sunday, we unpack John Maxwell's ninth law of leadership, the Law of Magnetism, and explore how "who you are is who you attract." Through personal anecdotes, biblical stories, and historical examples, we'll illustrate the profou…

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Leading with Intuition: A Guide to Effective Leadership 11:12

4d ago11:12

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why some leaders seem to effortlessly make the right decisions while others struggle? Get ready to unlock the secrets to mastering leadership intuition with insights from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. This episode of Beyond Sunday delves into the eighth law—the Law of Intuition—and explores …

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Leading with Respect: Unpacking John Maxwell's Seventh Law 10:32

5d ago10:32

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Send us a Text Message. Can a leader truly command respect without relying on titles or positions? This episode of Beyond Sunday explores John Maxwell's profound Law of Respect, revealing how authentic leadership is built on actions, integrity, and character. We dive into personal anecdotes and notable examples from the Bible, including King David …

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The Foundation of Leadership: Applying the Law of Solid Ground 9:58

13d ago9:58

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Send us a Text Message. How does trust shape the foundation of effective leadership? In today’s episode of Beyond Sunday, we unpack John Maxwell's sixth law of leadership, the Law of Solid Ground. Through timeless biblical examples like Joseph and Nehemiah, and personal stories of leaders such as Nelson Mandela, we illuminate how integrity and reli…

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Adding Value Through Service: The Law of Addition Explained 9:32

16d ago9:32

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Send us a Text Message. What if your approach to leadership could transform not just your team, but your entire organization? This week on Beyond Sunday, we promise you'll uncover the life-changing principles behind John Maxwell's fifth law of leadership: the law of addition. Through vivid personal anecdotes and poignant biblical examples, we explo…

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Charting the Course: Mastering the Law of Navigation 8:24

17d ago8:24

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Send us a Text Message. Chart your own path to effective leadership with insights from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership! On today's episode of Beyond Sunday, we tackle the Law of Navigation—why it’s not enough to steer the ship, but essential to chart its course. Discover how proactive planning, reflective thinking, and balancing fa…

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Leadership in Action: The Law of Process 9:28

18d ago9:28

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Send us a Text Message. Can leadership be boiled down to daily habits and consistent growth? Discover why John Maxwell's Law of Process suggests just that, as we unpack the essence of leadership development over time. By focusing on daily priorities such as passion, abilities, relationships, attitude, personal disciplines, vision, and influence, we…

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The Real Essence of Leadership: Embracing Influence Over Power 8:09

19d ago8:09

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Send us a Text Message. What if true leadership had nothing to do with titles, positions, or authority? This July on Beyond Sunday, we explore how influence, not power, defines real leadership, as outlined in John Maxwell's "The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership." Drawing from my own experiences in ministry, and featuring wisdom from figures like t…

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Transformative Leadership: Applying the Law of the Lid 10:45

20d ago10:45

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Send us a Text Message. What if your leadership potential was limited only by your mindset? Discover how the Law of the Lid can transform your approach to leadership and set you on a path to unparalleled personal and organizational success. In this episode, I share personal experiences that illustrate the power of understanding and raising your lea…

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Deepening Our Relationship with Jesus: John 10 Part 2 9:13

20d ago9:13

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Send us a Text Message. How does being known intimately by Christ shape your trust and loyalty in Him? In this episode of Beyond Sunday, we unravel the profound relationship between Jesus as the Good Shepherd and His sheep, as depicted in John 10:14-42. We draw a parallel to Psalm 139:1-4, marveling at the comforting reality that God knows every de…

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John 10: Discerning True Spiritual Leadership 7:32

1M ago7:32

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Send us a Text Message. What if the leaders you trust are leading you astray? This week on Beyond Sunday, we tackle the profound teachings of John, chapter 10, where Jesus reveals Himself as the Good Shepherd, setting a standard for true spiritual leadership. We compare the nurturing path of genuine leaders to the misleading routes of those who see…

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Faith, Obedience, and True Sight: Lessons from John 9 13:23

1M ago13:23

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Send us a Text Message. What if a simple act of obedience could transform your entire life? In today’s thought-provoking episode of Beyond Sunday, we unpack the rich narrative of John, chapter 9. Here, Jesus performs a miraculous healing on a man blind from birth, but the miracle extends far beyond just physical sight. Through a raw and inspiration…

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Jesus' Blueprint for Freedom: A Study of John 8 Part 2 14:06

2M ago14:06

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Send us a Text Message. What if the path to true freedom lies in the bold and unapologetic truths of Jesus in John chapter 8? Join us on a transformative journey as we unpack the profound themes of freedom and bondage found in this powerful scripture. Through vivid imagery and drama, we explore how Jesus' teachings challenge our deepest perceptions…

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From Condemnation to Freedom: Jesus' Teaching in John 8 10:23

2M ago10:23

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Send us a Text Message. What if your deepest, darkest secret was exposed for everyone to see? In this eye-opening episode of Beyond Sunday, we take you to the heart of John 8:1-30 and the unforgettable encounter between Jesus and a woman caught in adultery. This compelling narrative invites us to wrestle with the delicate balance of justice and com…

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Faith-Led Marriages: The Power of Shared Spiritual Practices 11:57

2M ago11:57

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Send us a Text Message. http://www.nic-williams.com Podcast With Pastor Kenny As I gathered with family to celebrate my nephew Brendan's milestone and my parents' enduring love story, a realization dawned on me about the intertwining of spirituality and marriage. Through heartfelt discussions and reflective moments, we explore the fortifying power …

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Thirsting for Truth: Exploring John 7 15:35

2M ago15:35

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Send us a Text Message. www.nic-williams.com Could it be that the key to unlocking spiritual maturity lies in differentiating God's will from His timing? Prepare to embark on a journey through John chapter 7, as we meticulously examine the provocative questions that emerge from Jesus's enigmatic actions and teachings during the Festival of Tabernac…

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Honoring God Through Death: Cremation vs. Burial 8:29

3M ago8:29

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever grappled with the delicate balance between faith and mourning, especially when it comes to the topic of cremation? Many of you have reached out with this deep and poignant question, sparking today's exploration into how this practice fits within the Christian belief system. In the intimate spaces where grief me…

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Unwavering Commitment: Exploring John 6 10:06

3M ago10:06

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Send us a Text Message. Ever found yourself questioning the comfort of your faith when confronted with the challenging teachings of Jesus? This week, we're navigating the choppy waters of John chapter 6, where many of Jesus' followers find His words too tough to take and turn away—leaving us to ponder our own reactions to the Gospel's rigorous dema…

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Finding True Fulfillment: Embracing Jesus as the Bread of Life 9:10

3M ago9:10

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever chased success, only to find yourself hungering for something far deeper? Join us as we discuss the transformative message of Jesus Christ as the bread of life, a theme that resonates through John 6:35-59. It's easy to get caught up in the miracles and the material, yet miss the profound relationship and eterna…

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Overcoming Fear with Faith in Divine Sovereignty 8:21

4M ago8:21

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever faced a moment where all your expertise fell short against life's sudden squalls? Our latest episode sails into the heart of such a storm, drawing parallels between a sailor's final confrontation with the sea and the biblical account of the disciples' struggle on tempestuous waters in John chapter 6. We're not …

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Eight Lessons Learned: Reflections of a Lead Pastor 18:36

4M ago18:36

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Send us a Text Message. Eight years can feel like a lifetime in church leadership, and in that span, I've witnessed triumphs and heartaches that have both tested and reinforced my faith. As I celebrate this significant milestone as lead pastor at South Shore Community Church, I'm eager to share the eight most impactful lessons I've picked up along …

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Beyond the Loaves and Fishes: A Testament to Faith 9:37

4M ago9:37

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Send us a Text Message. Discover the profound lessons of faith and provision as we navigate the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000. Amidst the narrative of scarcity and divine generosity, we explore the potency of offering our humble resources and witnessing them multiply through faith. This episode unpacks the symbolism of Jesus as the bread of life…

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The Unshakable Authority of Christ 8:00

4M ago8:00

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Send us a Text Message. As our community gathered this Easter, we witnessed something extraordinary: 51 souls embarking on a new journey with Christ. The joy from this celebration was a beacon of hope as I navigated personal sorrow at my aunt's funeral in Alabama, reinforcing the powerful message of eternity we shared over the weekend. This episode…

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Embracing Transformation: The Call to Rise and Heal from the Pool of Bethesda 6:47

4M ago6:47

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Send us a Text Message. Imagine encountering a moment that asks you if you're truly prepared for change, prompting a reflection on your deepest longings. This is the essence of the profound question posed by Jesus to a man crippled for 38 years, a story we explore from the Gospel of John to understand transformation's true nature. Our episode delve…

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The Nobleman's Faith Journey Through Contemporary Eyes 6:39

4M ago6:39

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Send us a Text Message. Stepping off the stage this weekend, a lingering question refused to leave my thoughts. As I mulled over the powerful narrative of the nobleman's son from John chapter four, there were several thoughts i couldn't get away from. Join us in a profound exploration of faith, skepticism, and the very nature of belief as we dissec…

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Quenching Life's Deepest Thirst: A Discussion on Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well 5:17

4M ago5:17

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt an insatiable thirst that goes beyond the physical, reaching deep into the spiritual recesses of your life? As I reminisced about a day out on the water, parched and reaching for my water bottle, I couldn't help but draw parallels to the soul-quenching narrative of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well…

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Breaking Free from Excuses to Share Your Faith: A Call to Action Inspired by the Woman at the Well 6:51

4M ago6:51

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever caught yourself crafting a well-oiled excuse for why you can't do something—especially something as important as sharing your faith? Our latest discussion peels back the layers of justification we wrap around our inaction, taking a cue from the disciples' hesitations in the story of the woman at the well. We're…

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The Constitution of the United States: A Complete Reading 1:01:34

10M ago1:01:34

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Is there a work of writing more influential than the Constitution of the United States? Is there a work of writing more weaponized, more debated, and more quoted and misquoted? On this special episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club we will provide crucial context and a complete reading of the sacred document so that you can decide for yourself. Thi…

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The Black Literary Canon 50:01

10M ago50:01

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Few authors have changed American culture more than the unparalleled Toni Morrison and the amazing Zora Neale Hurston. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club examines two crucial books in the Black literary canon: “Beloved” and “Their Eyes Were Watching God”. Ivy league scholars Dr. Imani Perry and Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. look at celebrated work …

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BONUS: How to Win 2024: The “Kiddie Table” Debate 32:57

10M ago32:57

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Debate guru Ron Klain joins Claire McCaskill and Jennifer Palmieri on their new podcast “How to Win 2024” to discuss the winners and losers of the 2nd GOP debate and what it could mean for President Biden’s re-election campaign. Plus, the House Republicans’ impeachment effort that voters want nothing to do with. Listen each week and click here to f…

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Reclaiming “Chick-Lit” 26:24

10M ago26:24

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There is a persistent and damaging sexist trope that books written by women and for women are frivolous, light, and devoid of true meaning. On this episode of Velshi Banned Book Club Podcast we subvert that narrative with two powerful “chick-lit” books that have equally important messages: "Ready or Not" by Meg Cabot and “Speak” by Laurie Halse And…

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The Latino Identity in Literature 22:41

10M ago22:41

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Latino representation in the literary and publishing community is startlingly low -- a survey conducted by Lee & Low Books and Boston University in 2020, found that a mere 6% of publishers identify as Latino. There are just a few books for such a large and diverse group – the quickest growing population in America. Both “Aristotle and Dante Discove…

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Reexamining and Reframing U.S. History with Nikole Hannah-Jones 14:05

11M ago14:05

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“The 1619 Project”, named for the year the first enslaved African people arrived on the shores of Virginia, began as an editorial franchise for the New York Times. Since its inception, “The 1619 Project” has faced sharp criticism and relentless calls for its ban -- from school libraries, state Senates, and even from the White House. “The 1619 Proje…

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Using Literature to Grapple with School Shootings 24:23

11M ago24:23

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School shootings can feel inescapable -- especially if you're an American. Authors Jodi Picoult and Todd Strasser grapple with school shootings through literature. Picoult’s “Nineteen Minutes” is told from a place of healing. The reader is not asked to feel compassion for the shooter, but the story lays bare the bullying, taunts, and complicated fa…

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The Prodigious Margaret Atwood 57:46

11M ago57:46

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Most everyone knows Margaret Atwood’s name for her seminal work “The Handmaid’s Tale”. “The Handmaid’s Tale” is more relevant with each passing day – exploring women’s bodily autonomy, the environment, autocratic regimes, and even the banning of books. Atwood also wrote a stirring modern adaption of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”, entitled “Ha…

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Coming of Age as a Black Teen in America 25:03

11M ago25:03

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The stakes are high when you’re a Black teenager in America – they can be life or death. Both books featured on this episode of Velshi Banned Book Club couple pulled-from-the-headlines urgency with the emotional depth of good fiction. “All American Boys”, co-authored by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely, explores a gutting episode of police brutalit…

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LGBTQ+ Coming of Age Stories 36:49

11M ago36:49

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Books that tell LGBTQ+ stories are banned at a disproportionately high rate. The first episode of Velshi Banned Book Club features two equally powerful and poignant novels that grapple with what it means to discover who you are and who you love. “Two Boys Kissing” by David Levithan masterfully weaves four separate narratives and a haunting Greek ch…

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Introducing: Velshi Banned Book Club 1:59

12M ago1:59

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MSNBC’s Ali Velshi brings you the “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the epidemic of book banning. In each episode, a different author of a banned book joins Ali—including Margaret Atwood, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Laurie Halse Anderson, George M. Johnson and more—to talk about why their work is being targeted and about the literatu…

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