Women's eNews embarks on its 3rd decade as the only global non-profit news organization reporting on the most crucial issues impacting women and girls around the world. By seeking the truth and reporting it, we continue to shape how women and girls are represented in the media working toward creating a more equitable world that honors, respects and supports the lives of women and girls, acting independently, with accountability and transparency.
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The Policy & Culture Podcast, hosted by Dan Lloyd and Andrew Ayodeji, breaks down the powerful connections between politics, the economy, and cultural trends. We guide you through the corridors of influence, revealing how decisions shape our world and your future. In an age of rapid change, we explore key economic projects that could redefine wealth and opportunity. Our mission is to equip you with the insights to lead, adapt, and thrive in the evolving 21st-century landscape. Story Form: Im ...
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The Sydney Institute is a privately funded not-for-profit current affairs forum devoted to encouraging debate and discussion.
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Ep. 07 - Bryant Postell: From NYC Party Promoter to Black Restaurant Coalition Founder
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In this episode, we sit down with Bryant Postell, Founder of the Black Restaurant Coalition, to talk about his journey from the lively NYC 90's party scene to becoming a fine dining restaurant owner. Bryant shares insights from his early days at the University of Albany, Greek life, and his lessons on timing and finding the right entry point to mak…
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Ep. 06 - The Discipline to Raise Millions for an Idea: Derek Peterson’s Journey as a Tech CEO
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In Episode 06 of the @policynculture podcast, we sit down with Derek Peterson, CEO of Soter Technologies, to explore his journey from his upbringing to becoming a successful tech founder and CEO. Derek opens up about his pathway into technology and engineering, the unique challenges of being a Black male CEO on Long Island, and his passion for ment…
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Ep. 05 - Inside Suffolk County: Legislator Jason Richberg on Local Leadership and Civic Engagement
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The Role of a Suffolk County Legislator and Suburban Elected Official W/ Jason Richberg In our next episode, we sit down with Suffolk County Legislator Jason Richberg to dive into Suffolk County politics and the structure of the legislative branch. 🏛️ He shares his journey to becoming an elected official and what it takes to navigate local governme…
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Ep. 04 - Breaking Barriers: DuWayne Gregory's Journey to Leadership and Civic Impact
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In this episode, we sit down with Babylon Town Councilman DuWayne Gregory to discuss his remarkable journey to becoming the first African American Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature. 💼 He shares his experiences breaking barriers, leading with purpose, and navigating the challenges of local government. We also explore the role of a …
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Ep. 03 - From Idea to Law: Reparations, Clean Slate, and the NY Legislative Process w/ Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages
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We sat down with Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages of Assembly District 22 for a compelling conversation on her work as a New York State legislator and her efforts to create meaningful change in her community. We delved into her role in passing a bill to study the impact of reparations further, exploring how historical injustices can be addressed …
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Ep. 02 - The Power of Local Politics w/ Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe
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In this episode of the @policynculture podcast, we sit down with Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe, who shares how she expertly balances being a community leader, elected official, and political strategist. Legislator Bynoe discusses the challenges of navigating local politics while ensuring that the voices of her community are heard and represe…
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Ep. 01 - Live w/ Earn your Leisure (Rashaad Bilal & Troy Millings)
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Earn Your Leisure, the popular financial education platform, made an impactful appearance at the 2023 We Are The Future summit, hosted by Policy and Culture's Daniel Lloyd and Andrew Ayodeji. The founders of Earn Your Leisure, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, addressed an audience of high school students, focusing on the critical topic of financial …
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Michael Easson & Gerard Henderson – Remembering Frank Knopfelmacher
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxazGY3os4UBy The Sydney Institute
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Andrew Bragg – The Housing Crisis: The Coalition’s Approach
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https://youtu.be/PtNznHnfLjABy The Sydney Institute
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Andrew Leigh – The Shortest History of Economics
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https://youtu.be/RNmH_HAp978By The Sydney Institute
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Don Farrell – Australia’s Trade Agenda: Including trade with China
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https://youtu.be/1vZb4Acl_50By The Sydney Institute
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Hon. Richard Marles – The Future of Australia’s Defence
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https://youtu.be/QHaF-yWhug8By The Sydney Institute
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Hon. Rose Jackson – Why Is It Difficult To Make Change In Government?
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https://youtu.be/Eebs80gwLkgBy The Sydney Institute
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Jessica Tinsley & Ed Cavanough – The Albanese Government’s IR Legislation: Two Views
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https://youtu.be/6Rmnt2_Or2YBy The Sydney Institute
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Ehud Yaari – Looking Ahead to the Post Gaza War Era
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https://youtu.be/qnG6Xn30HCkBy The Sydney Institute
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Gordon Parker – Was Winston Churchill Bipolar?
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https://youtu.be/a0Gx2Ou0Cjg?feature=sharedBy The Sydney Institute
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Dai Le – The Cost of Living Crisis: As seen from the Electorate of Fowler
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Life with a Disability in Ukraine with Oksana Kononets
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In 2012, at the age of 19, Oksana Kononets suffered an injury to the C5-6 vertebrae as a result of a fall from a 5th floor, which left her paralyzed. Oksana refused to let her disability stop her and stubbornly pushed on. Through months of rehabilitation, she learned to adapt herself in many ways. It was then, that she realized that, despite her di…
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Empowering People for Constitutional Change with Julie Suk
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As part of her seven-part print and podcast series for Women’s eNews, “How Would the ERA Impact Our Daily Lives?” journalist Rachel Leventhal interviews constitutional scholar and Academic Advisor to The ERA Project at Columbia Law School, Professor Julie Suk, about the structural impediments that were built-in to the US Constitution that keep wome…
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The ERA Coalition with Kimberly Peeler-Allen
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The Sy Syms Journalistic Excellence Program at Women’s eNews welcomes Kimberly Peeler-Allen as she joins journalist, Rachel Leventhal, to discuss the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) Coalition and its mission. Kimberly is the Co-founder of Higher Heights, a national organization building the political power and leadership of Black women from the voting…
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Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights with Sunsara Taylor
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Sunsara Taylor is co-host of Revolution Nothing Less Show, host/producer of We Only Want the World (WBAI & WPFW), co-initiator of RefuseFascism.org, and leader of the Abortion Rights Freedom Ride. Sunsara talks with Lori Sokol about the new mass struggle called RiseUp4AbortionRights.org. Rise Up is dedicated to fighting for women’s reproductive rig…
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Where the L are the Women? with Leslie Cohen and Rachel Wand
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Influenced by the second wave of feminism and the gay rights movement, Leslie Cohen and three others were inspired to open Sahara, a groundbreaking, elegant, woman’s night club in New York City. The Sahara was a groundswell of change and the first bar in New York City owned and operated by women for women. Sahara represented a milestone along the a…
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Women's eNews embarks on its 3rd decade as the only global non-profit news organization reporting on the most crucial issues impacting women and girls around the world. By seeking the truth and reporting it, we continue to shape how women and girls are represented in the media working toward creating a more equitable world that honors, respects and…
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The Current Situation For Women and Girls In Afghanistan with Nahid Shahalimi
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Nahid Shahalimi is a filmmaker, artist, activist, and author of the book, We The Women of Afghanistan. Born in Kabul, Afghanistan, Nahid was forced to leave her country in 1985 and moved to Canada with her family. Nahid holds degrees in international politics, Southeast Asian studies, and Fine Arts from Chaplain College and Concordia University. Na…
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