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Newark: Fixing The People’s Water

The people of Newark, New Jersey—the majority of whom are black and brown—are grappling with a lead contamination crisis that has drawn comparisons with Flint, Michigan. There, the state took control of the city’s...

Women of Color Lead the Way

This year at the Progressive Strategy Summit members of Congress and progressive change makers came together to build a movement that won’t only win back the White House in 2020 but also create long...

Building Public Trust for Public Health

AboutVaccines against Covid-19 were developed at record speed. But getting the public to take them may be an uphill battle. In this episode, Laura interviews three public health experts about the challenges of eradicating...

From the Punisher to Paramilitaries

A special thanks to our Patreon community for supporting us through this difficult time and making it possible to keep this content free for everyone.Images of unidentified men with military grade equipment brutally cracking...

We Treasure What We Measure

We Treasure What We Measure – F Word   To download, please subscribe. To download a single episode, click share in the podcast player above.  A special thanks to our Patreon community for supporting us through this...

A Hub for Radical Thinking: Bluestockings Bookstore & Activist Center

How do we define "love is love," and what are we willing to do to defend one another? This week, we speak with a group of LGBTQIA leaders on just that.

Public Safety in Public Hands

A special thanks to our Patreon community for supporting us through this difficult time and making it possible to keep this content free for everyone.Over the last 50 years, nearly every public service in...

Armed and Unmasked: Whiteness and Health

A special thanks to our Patreon community for supporting us through this difficult time and making it possible to keep this content free for everyone.White Supremacy and the Covid crisis aren’t separate. They’re linked. Defunding...

American Decline: A Case for Optimism

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4p7DYMzBJsThis week, Soul Fire Farm’s Leah Penniman talks with Chris Hedges, author of "America: The Farewell Tour," about environmental threats, societal breakdown, and how we might come back together as humans. Then, a glimpse...

Institutional Racism Endemic in Higher Education

A special thanks to our Patreon community for supporting us through this difficult time and making it possible to keep this content free for everyone.The Black and Latinx Student Caucus at Columbia University's Mailman...

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