Best Justin Fleming Podcasts (2024)

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Railtown and DNC Voices Featuring Ethan Elkind, Michael Kane, Nashwa Bawab, Virgie Rollins, Dr. Kimberly Hardy, Marisol Garcia, and Justin Douglas 1:26:00

18d ago1:26:00

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In this episode, Ethan Elkind, Director of The Climate Program at Berkeley Law, talks about his book, Railtown and the importance of public transportation towards climate change. Then, you will hear some of the voices from the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago last week. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

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Anything Is Good & I Hate It Here, Please Vote For Me Featuring Fred Waitzkin and Matthew Ferrence 1:38:12

3h ago1:38:12

1:38:12

In this episode, legendary author Fred Waitzkin talks about his new book, Anything Is Good, and its emphasis on homelessness. Then, Matthew Ferrence, author of I Hate It Here, Please Vote For Me, discusses his book and gives his thoughts on American politics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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Build Your Thought Leadership & Freeman’s Challenge Featuring Coach Felecia Killings and Dr. Robin Bernstein 1:34:45

4d ago1:34:45

1:34:45

In this episode, friend of the podcast Coach Felecia Killings gives her conservative assessment of Vice President Harris’ campaign and talks about her upcoming leadership convention. Then, Dr. Robin Bernstein, author of Freeman’s Challenge, discusses the significance of her new book. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

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How America Works Featuring Will Cooper 1:33:54

11d ago1:33:54

1:33:54

In this episode, friend of the program Attorney Will Cooper talks about his new book, How America Works…And Why It Doesn’t. Then I express my opinion on grievance pimps in the current American political discourse. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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Black Female Leadership & The Danger Imperative Featuring Dr. Crystal Chambers and Dr. Michael Sierra-Arévalo 1:31:37

1M ago1:31:37

1:31:37

In this episode, Dr. Crystal Chambers, author of Black Women's Pathways to Executive Academic Leadership, talks about Black female leadership, especially as it relates to the current Democratic presidential nominee. Then, Dr. Michael Sierra-Arévalo, author of The Danger Imperative, discusses how the concept of constant danger dictates American poli…

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Rebel Falls & Passion for the Impossible Featuring Tim Wendel and Coach Michael Taylor 1:25:51

1M ago1:25:51

1:25:51

In this inaugural episode of Season 10, Tim Wendel, author of Rebel Falls, talks about his book and his experience in Charlottesville 7 years after the “Unite The Right” rally. Then Coach Michael Taylor shares his passionate beliefs and his perspective on American race relations. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eri…

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Ian Fleming with biographer Nicholas Shakespeare 1:27:08

1M ago1:27:08

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Ian Fleming was overshadowed by the fictional character he created in the final decade of his life, but his own story is far more interesting. Biographer Nicholas Shakespeare joined me to talk about Fleming’s troubled childhood, his wartime intelligence work, and how an American president made James Bond a bestseller.…

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Solving The Climate Crisis & End Of The World Featuring Dr. John Berger and Dr. Jon Mills 1:23:49

1M ago1:23:49

1:23:49

In this episode, the final episode of Season 9, Dr. John Berger, author of Solving the Climate Crisis: Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth, and Dr. Jon Mills, author of End Of The World: Civilization and Its Fate, discuss the impact of the current environmental crisis we are in and share thoughts of how to get out of it. --- Support t…

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Cracking the Nazi Code Featuring Jason Bell 1:16:34

2M ago1:16:34

1:16:34

In this episode, Jason Bell, author of Cracking the Nazi Code, discusses his book, its protagonist, Winthrop Bell, and the relevance of the work in modern times. Then, I express my thoughts about the hope the new candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris brings. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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The Color of Emotional Intelligence & MicroSkills Featuring Farah Harris, Dr. Adaira Landry, and Dr. Resa Lewiss 1:17:52

2M ago1:17:52

1:17:52

In this episode, Farah Harris, author of The Color of Emotional Intelligence, and Drs. Adaira Landry and Resa Lewiss, co-authors of MicroSkills, teach us in politics, and life in general, how to better cope with our emotions, make better use of our abilities, and to emphasize self-care.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…

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Being Muslim Today & Platform of Hope Featuring Saqib Qureshi and Timothy Bult 1:32:07

2M ago1:32:07

1:32:07

In this episode, Saqib Qureshi, author of Being Muslim Today, talks about the challenges in the Muslim community and Timothy Bult, author of Platform of Hope, offers suggestions to the most controversial political issues of the day.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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The Last 4th of July? 1:02:11

2M ago1:02:11

1:02:11

Could this be our last 4th of July? Let’s have a “throwback style” episode and discuss.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support

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Kapka Kassabova: Europe’s last nomadic pastoralists 1:04:17

3M ago1:04:17

1:04:17

Kapka Kassabova writes about marginal places and the interdependence of humans and animals in traditional societies. In her last four books, she has made the Balkans her subject — a region I love visiting for its rugged geography and people. She’s one of today’s most interesting writers on place, and one whose work will stand the test of time. We s…

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A Purveyor of Manifestation Featuring Dethra Giles 1:37:03

3M ago1:37:03

1:37:03

In this episode, Dethra Giles, CEO of ExecuPrep, talks about the intersectionality of leadership in the political and corporate arenas. Then, I give a report after attending an event to sway Black voters to support Republicans.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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10 Commandments & Chocolate City Tour 1:21:24

3M ago1:21:24

1:21:24

In this HOT MIC episode, I express my opinion on the 10 Commandments requirement in Louisiana and the Chocolate City Tour of Donald Trump.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support

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Decolonizing Wealth Featuring Edgar Villanueva 1:16:55

3M ago1:16:55

1:16:55

In this episode, Edgar Villanueva, CEO of Decolonizing Wealth Project, talks about the importance of implementing a decolonizing philosophy in corporate and charitable giving. Then, I make a pitch to my listeners for their assistance in manifesting a major achievement/opportunity for the podcast.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.…

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Eric Cline: Why civilization ended in 1177 B.C. 1:26:15

3M ago1:26:15

1:26:15

The Late Bronze Age Mediterranean was a surprisingly interconnected place. Trade flourished, interrupted by the odd embargo, and military conflicts used disinformation for strategic gain. And then something terrible happened that brought it all to an end. Large empires and small kingdoms that had been flourishing for centuries all collapsed at arou…

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Strategic Casemaking & Saving Our Ancestors’ Legacy Featuring Dr. Tiffany Manuel and Rachael Keri Williams 1:28:11

3M ago1:28:11

1:28:11

In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Manuel, President/CEO of TheCaseMade, explains the concept of strategic casemaking and its impact on social change. Then, Rachael Keri Williams, Executive Director of SOAL: Saving Our Ancestors’ Legacy, talks about her journey towards preserving Lincoln Cemetery in Harrisburg, PA and the movement toward restoring Black …

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The Golden Brain & Civic Leadership/Engagement Featuring Sabrina Clarke and Dr. Agatha Caraballo 1:43:44

3M ago1:43:44

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In this episode, Sabrina Clarke, The Golden Brain Entrepreneur, explains the challenges of being a female entrepreneur, British politics, and the similar struggles of Africans in the UK. Then, Dr. Agatha Caraballo, Founding Director of the Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership, talks about the work of the institute and the importance of c…

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Paul Theroux on Orwell and Burma Sahib 1:31:48

4M ago1:31:48

1:31:48

Long before he wrote 1984 — and long before he was even George Orwell — Eric Blair was a nineteen year old policeman in Burma. Biographies skirt over this five year period, but it was the making of the writer he would become. Today’s guest set out to imagine those years in a wonderful new novel called Burma Sahib. I've read all of Paul Theroux's bo…

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Hip-Hop Feminism Featuring Dr. Dawn Hicks Tafari 1:29:06

4M ago1:29:06

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In this episode, Dr. Dawn Hicks Tafari, Associate Professor at Winston-Salem State University, defines hip-hop feminism and promotes her book, The Journey of Kamau Miller. Then, I offer my opinion about the lack of integrity, honesty, and courage exhibited by Republican leaders. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik…

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Modern Marianismo Featuring Dr. Damary Bonilla-Rodriguez 1:23:27

4M ago1:23:27

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In this episode, Dr. Damary Bonilla-Rodriguez explains the concept of her new book, Modern Marianismo, and why it is important for Latina leadership to be recognized. Then, I offer my opinion about presidential debates and attendance at a criminal trial to audition for a job.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fle…

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Jonathan Raban: one of our greatest writers on place 55:23

4M ago55:23

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Jonathan Raban wrote about human landscapes rather than uninhabited ones, and the borderlands between what a place professes to be and what they are. An Englishman who emigrated to Seattle at the age of 47, his status as an outsider gave him a unique perspective on America as the land of perpetual self-reinvention. Many of his books involved water …

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RaveVenn & You Talk, I Listen, We Do! Featuring Bridgette Washington and Ty Pinkins 1:25:32

4M ago1:25:32

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In this episode, Bridgette Washington, Founder/CEO of RaveVenn App, discusses how her app will better inform young Americans about the political process, and Ty Pinkins, the Democratic Nominee for the United States Senate in Mississippi, talks about his campaign efforts.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1…

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Faith in Public Life Action Featuring Jeanné Lewis 1:15:11

4M ago1:15:11

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In this episode, Jeanné Lewis, interim CEO of Faith in Public Life, explains the mission of the organization and the importance of establishing a community of belonging. Then, I conclude with why it is imperative for all of us to be centered in moral responsibility.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/supp…

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James Salter: with biographer Jeffrey Meyers 1:08:19

5M ago1:08:19

1:08:19

James Salter is the best American writer you’ve probably never read. He was a fighter pilot in the Korean War, and a successful screenwriter. His sentences are fractured jewels. The details are closely observed, the imagery poetic. Every page contains an observation I want to write down. Biographer Jeffrey Meyers joined me to talk about Salter’s re…

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Marty’s Crystal Ball & The Epitome of Black Excellence Featuring Marty Davis and MiDian Holmes 1:30:35

5M ago1:30:35

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In this episode, former news anchor and print journalist Marty Davis looks into her crystal ball to see, and assess, what’s happening in our political world. Then, MiDian Holmes, Founder/CEO of The Epitome of Black Excellence & Partnership, updates us on the seeking of justice for Elijah McClain, as well as the work she is doing in the Denver, Colo…

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Ep. 28: A "Batty" Investigation (Bon Bon and the Animals) 51:12

5M ago51:12

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Our daring trio has to investigate a mole in "Still Lowding's" justice system, when they encounter an unexpected roommate. Special thanks to our friends at the Pocket Bard app for letting us use their interactive sound system for tabletop RPGs and more!By Roadblock Writers

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Smart Approaches & From Intention To Impact Featuring Kevin A. Sabet, Ph.D. and Malia C. Lazu 1:18:13

5M ago1:18:13

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In this episode, Kevin A. Sabet, Ph.D., President/CEO of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, talks about his concerns over the legalization of marijuana in America and Malia C. Lazu, DEI consultant and author of From Intention to Impact, explains how Corporate America can successfully commit to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.--- Support t…

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Andrew Finkel: Sherlock Holmes and the Ottoman Empire 55:19

5M ago55:19

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Sherlock Holmes fans span the range from casual to obsessive. They included Abdulhamid II, the last ruler of the Ottoman Empire to hold absolute power. A description of the sultan having Holmes stories read to him at bedtime set journalist Andrew Finkel off on the flight of fancy that became his first novel. We spoke about The Adventure of the Seco…

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All Bleeding Stops & Paper Soldiers Featuring Stephen M. Cohn, M.D. and Saleha Mohsin 1:08:44

5M ago1:08:44

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In this episode, Stephen M. Cohn, Trauma Surgeon and author of All Bleeding Stops, talks about the state of trauma care in America and Saleha Mohsin, Senior Washington Correspondent for Bloomberg News and author of Paper Soldiers, explains how the US Dollar has been weaponized in international policy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…

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Resilience & Empowerment Featuring Evelyn LaChappelle and Dr. C. Nicole Mason 1:24:02

5M ago1:24:02

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In this episode, Evelyn LaChappelle, founder of The Weed Lady Gift Shop/lifestyle brand, talks about her mission to be a successful entrepreneur and an advocate for the formerly incarcerated. Then, Dr. C. Nicole Mason, founder of Future Forward Women, discusses the importance, and challenges, of empowering women in America.--- Support this podcast:…

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The Wakhan Corridor with Bill Colegrave 49:20

6M ago49:20

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I first got interested in the Wakhan Corridor when I read The Great Game by Peter Hopkirk. This weird bit of political geography once formed a buffer between Tsarist Russia and Imperial Britain. It’s been closed to traffic for more than a century, and it remains one of the world’s least-visited corners. Bill Colegrave joined me to talk about the Wa…

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Theological Activism, Political Experience, & Afrocentric Education Featuring Ekemini Uwan, Glenn Rushing and Dr. Nah Dove 2:05:09

6M ago2:05:09

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In this episode, Ekemini Uwan, author of Truth’s Table, talks about the challenges of theological activism; Glenn Rushing, Managing Director/SVP at the PeterDamonGroup, discusses his experience and observation as a Black man in American politics; and Dr. Nah Dove, author of The Afrocentric School [a blueprint], stresses the importance of an Afrocen…

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A Candidate & A Legal Activist Came On A Podcast Featuring Nasser Beydoun and John Echohawk 1:19:05

6M ago1:19:05

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In this episode, Nasser Beydoun, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, discusses his campaign and his vision for America and John Echohawk, founder of the Native American Rights Fund, talks about the work he continues to do in protecting Native American rights.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-…

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Justin Marozzi: Tamerlane and Samarkand 1:13:26

6M ago1:13:26

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I’d always thought of Tamerlane as a sort of cut-rate Genghis Khan. It was only when researching a trip to Uzbekistan that I discovered he was one of the world’s greatest conquerors. Justin Marozzi joined me to talk about Temur’s military genius, his architectural and cultural legacy, and how he’s remembered in Uzbekistan today.…

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Civil Discourse & Just Action Featuring Corey Nathan and Leah Rothstein 1:22:07

6M ago1:22:07

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In this episode, Corey Nathan, host of the podcast, Talkin’ Politics & Religion Without Killin’ Each Other, talks about the importance of civil discourse in our democracy and Leah Rothstein, author of the book, Just Action, discusses her book and the message of activism it seeks to convey.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…

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Inclusion Initiative, IDEAS Generation, & The Justice of Investigative Reporting Featuring Grace Yung Foster, Dan Egol, and Jerry Mitchell 1:57:36

6M ago1:57:36

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In this episode, Grace Yung Foster, founder of The Inclusion Initiative, talks about the challenges of transracial adoption; Dan Egol, founder of IDEAS Generation, explains how intersectionality is important creating understanding; and Jerry Mitchell, founder of the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, discusses the importance of investi…

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Alex Kerr: Finding hidden Japan 1:17:02

7M ago1:17:02

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I’ve often thought of it as one of the world’s most misunderstood countries. Not because it’s uniquely inscrutable but because it’s so beset by stereotypes. The truth is more complicated and far more interesting. Alex Kerr is the author of Lost Japan, Dogs and Demons: The Fall of Modern Japan, and Hidden Japan. He joined me to talk about embodied p…

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100% Real, ChangeLab Global, & Domestic Darkness Featuring Ashleigh Ewald, Nikola Ilic, and Julie Farnam 1:57:57

7M ago1:57:57

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In this episode, Ashleigh Ewald, Student Body President at Oglethorpe University, talks about issues that impact her generation; Nikola Ilic, founder of ChangeLab Global, explains why he focuses his activism towards human development; and Julie Farnam discusses her new book, Domestic Darkness, and the lessons that can be learned from January 6, 202…

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Criminal Justice Reporting, LA Progressive, & Innovative Campaigning Featuring Christina Carrega, Sharon Kyle, and Joe Trippi 2:14:49

7M ago2:14:49

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Christina Carrega, National Criminal Justice Reporter for Capital B, highlights, and updates, certain criminal justice stories; Sharon Kyle, Publisher of the L. A. Progressive Newsletter, talks about her perspective on national and California politics; and Joe Trippi, Senior Advisor to The Lincoln Project, explains the importance of innovation and …

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Renegade Economics, Breaking Free, & Field Team 6 Featuring Della Duncan, Marcie Bianco, and Jason Berlin 1:40:08

7M ago1:40:08

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In this the first episode of the 9th season, Della Duncan explains the concept of Renegade Economics; Author Marcie Bianco talks about her new book: Breaking Free; and Jason Berlin, founder of Field Team 6, discusses his work to help elect Democrats nationwide.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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The Current State of Israel and The Resurgence of Labor Featuring Anat Sultan-Dadon and Mike Podhorzer 1:25:58

7M ago1:25:58

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In this episode, the Consul General of Israel for the Southeastern United States, Anat Sultan-Dadon, discusses the current state of the Israeli-Hamas conflict, and Mike Podhorzer, former political director of the AFL-CIO, talks about the resurgence of the U.S. Labor Movement.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fle…

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American Shield, PoliSci, & Black Voters Matter Featuring Aquilino Gonell, Marvin King, and Alexis Buchanan Thomas 2:03:30

8M ago2:03:30

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In this episode, former US Capitol Police Sergeant Aquilino Gonell talks about his book, American Shield; Professor Marvin King discusses the challenges and importance of political science; and Development Director Alexis Buchanan Thomas talks about the challenges of fundraising for political nonprofits. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters…

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Barnaby Rogerson: The making of the Middle East 1:17:29

8M ago1:17:29

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Barnaby Rogerson joins me to talk about the origins of the Sunni-Shia schism, the differences between them, and the current ethnic and linguistic rivalries plaguing the Middle East.By Ryan Murdock

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History: Storytelling & Scholarship Featuring Satori Shakoor, Suzanne Munson and Karen Cox 2:05:05

8M ago2:05:05

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In this episode, Artist Satori Shakoor talks about the power of storytelling; Author Suzanne Munson discusses how the Founding Fathers would view modern political ethics; and Historian Karen Cox shows how “The Lost Cause” ethos impacts our current political discourse. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/s…

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Authors’ Spotlight Featuring Dr. Karida Brown, Charly Palmer, Juliet Hooker, and Fatimah Gilliam 2:01:31

8M ago2:01:31

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In this episode, we spotlight three books and their authors: Dr. Karida Brown & Charly Palmer of the New Brownies’ Book; Professor Juliet Hooker of Black Grief/White Grievance; and Fatimah Gilliam of Race Rules: What Your Black Friend Won’t Tell You.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support…

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STRONG, Legacy, & Trauma Featuring Holly Cotton, Dr. Evelyn Bethune, and Dr. Heliana Ramirez 1:55:11

8M ago1:55:11

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In this episode, Registered Nurse and Author Holly Cotton talks about health care issues and Houston, TX politics; Author Dr. Evelyn Bethune talks about living up to the legacy of her famous grandmother; and Licensed Social Worker Dr. Heliana Ramirez talks about the mental trauma racism creates.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.c…

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Marijuana, Florida, & Afros Featuring Keith Stroup, Daryl Jones, and Talib Jasir 1:44:44

9M ago1:44:44

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In this episode, Keith Stroup, Legal Counsel for NORML, discusses the history of marijuana legalization; former State Senator Daryl Jones talks about Florida politics; and Talib Jasir, founder of the Afros and Audios Festival, touts the power of community in podcasting. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1…

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Space Law, Environmental Justice, & Immigrant Support Featuring Ruvimbo Samanga, Bailey Reichelt, Elizabeth Silleck La Rue, and Marthe Hardy 2:11:35

9M ago2:11:35

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In this episode, Ruvimbo Samanga and Bailey Reichelt talk about the nuances of space law and the expansion of space programs on the African continent; Elizabeth Silleck La Rue, CEO of Silleck Consulting Services, explains the concept of environmental justice and talks about her personal journey leaving the United States; and Marthe Hardy, founder o…

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