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    Kimberlé Crenshaw & Soledad O’Brien Call Out the Media on Critical Race Theory

    The right wing has found its newest racist wedge issue: Critical Race Theory. This decades-old movement in legal scholarship has suddenly become a talking point for GOP activists, and a widely misused term in...
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    India Walton is Putting Electeds on Notice

    Sometimes, the good people win, and that’s just what happened on June 22  in Buffalo, NY when community organizer, working mom and self-described socialist India Walton won the Democratic primary to stand for mayor...
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    Mariame Kaba: Full, Uncut Conversation

    This is the full uncut conversation with Mariame Kaba from our episode Rooting Out Our Culture of Harm.In this inspiring Juneteenth conversation, abolitionist Mariame Kaba joins Laura and the Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis...
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    Mariame Kaba: Rooting Out Our Culture of Harm

    In this inspiring Juneteenth conversation, abolitionist Mariame Kaba joins Laura and the Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis, to discuss how each of us—parents, children, elders—can be part of building a society where harm is addressed,...
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    Uncut Interview: Andrea Jenkins

    This is the full, uncut interview with Andrea Jenkins from the episode Minneapolis: Not Giving up on Police Abolition.Andrea Jenkins made history in 2017 as the first African American openly trans woman to be...
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    Minneapolis: Not Giving Up on Police Abolition

    In the wake of the police murder of George Floyd, expectations were high that if systems-change around policing were possible anywhere, it would be in the progressive city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. On the anniversary...
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    Heather McGhee: Racism Costs Everyone

    Color of Change board chair Heather McGhee talks with Laura about her New York Times best-selling book, The Sum of Us, What Racism Costs Everyone and How we can Prosper Together. She shows how...
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    Armed with Art: Taking Down the Wall of Whiteness

    “It's time to disrupt this wall of whiteness,” says interdisciplinary artist Favianna Rodriguez this week on the LF Show. From BLM and MeToo to colonial violence at the border and on indigenous lands, activist...
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    US Healthcare After Covid: What’s Next & How Could It Be Better?

    The Medicare for All Act was reintroduced into the U.S. House in March with a record number of cosponsors and public support. But while the idea of a public single payer system has never...
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    You Can’t Deal with Capitalism Unless You Deal With Patriarchy

    Achieving social justice is going to take much more than reforming our criminal justice system. Valuing all lives equally is going to require a profound reckoning with every system of “othering” that lies at...
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