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Date Title & Description Contributors
2024-11-19

  Same Goal, New Path

Schools eerily quiet about election results, Bernice King 2017 election advice resurfaces, an ode to Ella Jenkins legacy in children's music and Malcolm Peacock uses art to push boundaries. NewsSchools Are Eerily Quiet About the Election Results, Educa...
  Myles E. Johnson, DeRay McKesson, Don Calloway, De'Ara Balenger author
2024-11-12

  Brit Barron on Navigating Complicated Relationships

Hosts gather for a post-election reflection episode. Myles interviews author Brit Barron about her new book Do You Still Talk to Grandma?.  Follow @PodSaveThePeople on Instagram.
  DeRay McKesson, De'Ara Balenger, Kaya Henderson, Myles E. Johnson author
2024-11-05

  Don’t Sleep on the Vote with Cassandra Welchlin

Election day is here: Kamala Harris makes SNL appearance, jury convicts former officer Brett Hankison of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor, a debate on celebrity in politics, and an ode to late music icon Quincy Jones. Kaya interviews Cassandra W...
  DeRay McKesson, Kaya Henderson, Myles E. Johnson, Don Calloway author
2024-10-29

  George Johnson on Narrative Reclamation

Tensions high as the presidential election draws near, personal phones lawfully tracked to abortion clinics, and influential hip-hop producer Clark Kent passes from colon cancer. Myles interviews award winning author and producer George Johnson about t...
  Don Calloway, Myles E. Johnson, DeRay McKesson author
2024-10-22

  Emilia Sykes on People over Policy

Death row inmate receives life-saving subpoena, member of the school-integrating Little Rock Nine passes at 83, and Black US surfers reclaim the waters. DeRay interviews Ohio Congresswoman Emilia Sykes about her ongoing advocacy around issues related t...
  Don Calloway, DeRay McKesson, Kaya Henderson author
2024-10-15

  Zellnor Myrie Zooms In On Policy

Alaska exposed as state with the highest rate of women killed by men in the nation, Harris releases campaign agenda for Black men, pushback against racism's classification as health threat, and the resurfaced story of the soul group Superiors. DeRay in...
  Kaya Henderson, Myles E. Johnson, De'Ara Balenger, DeRay McKesson author
2024-10-08

  Schools, Supreme Court, and Stylistics

Elite college students struggle with literacy, U.S. Supreme Court kicks off a new term, Mississippi voter suppression, and Israel marks one year since Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Myles interviews Herb Murrell of the Stylistics about their October 11th return ...
  DeRay McKesson, Myles E. Johnson, don calloway, De'Ara Balenger author
2024-10-01

  Guilty or Innocent?

New York City Council decriminalizes jaywalking, Black New Orleanians reclaim historical beach, and Questlove to direct documentary on Earth, Wind, and Fire.NewsNYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted on 5 federal public corruption charges, including bribery and...
  De'Ara Balenger, Myles E. Johnson, deray mckesson author
2024-09-24

  Jessica Pishko On Unchecked Power

Bodies of the poor leased for cash without family consent, independent grocery stores suffer under inflation, and a 1833 meteor shower falls on America's Deep South. DeRay interviews Jessica Pishko about her new book THE HIGHEST LAW IN THE LAND: How th...
  Myles E. Johnson, DeRay McKesson, De'Ara Balenger author
2024-09-17

  Choose Your Battles

A study exposes superfluous hiring of D.C. patrol officers, a grant program for Black women disbanded after right-wing pushback, and an overdue conversation about the depreciation of journalism.  NewsStudy Finds D.C. Doesn’t Need More Police Officers W...
  Kaya Henderson, Myles E. Johnson, DeRay McKesson author