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Serving as the first relational study of antiracism in France, Natives against Nativism observes how claims to indigeneity have been deployed in multiple directions, both in the ongoing struggle for migrant rights and racial justice, and in white nativist claims in France today.

“In Dark Towers, David Enrich tells the story of how one of the world’s mightiest banks careened off the rails, threatening everything from our financial system to our democracy through its reckless entanglement with Donald Trump. Darkly fascinating and yet all too real, it’s a tale that...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An inspiring personal story of redemption, second chances, and the transformative power within us all, from the founder and CEO of the nonprofit charity: water. At 28 years old, Scott Harrison had it all. A top nightclub promoter in New York City, his life was an...

PROTECTING KIDS, SAVING CALIFORNIA, TELLING STORIES, AND BEING BRAVE

At Our Table with Jaime Harrison is a new podcast inviting America to pull up a seat for honest, unfiltered conversations about our nation’s challenges and hopes. Hosted by former DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, the show brings together today’s most compelling voices for candid, “family table” discussions that cut through the noise. When Jaime got back from college, his grandfather told him, “I don’t want to hear all that fancy talk. Speak it plain.” At Our Table takes that advice to heart. At this table, everyone is welcome. But there’s no BS. Just real talk about how we move ...

China isn't aiming for the Moon—it is planning for control of space itself. By 2045, Beijing plans to dominate a $10 trillion Cislunar economy, beam power to Earth from orbit, and mine asteroids worth quintillions. Space Shock presents eighteen realistic "Sputnik moment" scenarios—created by the authors and stress-tested through wargames with senior space, defense, and policy experts—to reveal how America might respond.

Black Hands, White House documents and appraises the role enslaved women and men played in building the US, both its physical and its fiscal infrastructure. The book highlights the material commodities produced by enslaved communities during the Transatlantic Slave Trade. These commodities enriched European and US economies; contributed to the material and monetary wealth of the nation's founding fathers, other early European immigrants, and their descendants; and bolstered the wealth of present-day companies founded during the American slave era.

The Soviet Union was one of the most secretive states that ever existed. Defended by a complex apparatus of rules and checks administered by the secret police, the Soviet state had seemingly unprecedented capabilities based on its near monopoly of productive capital, monolithic authority, and secretive decision making. But behind the scenes, Soviet secrecy was double-edged. Mark Harrison combines quantitative and qualitative evidence to evaluate the impact of secrecy on Soviet state capacity from the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution to the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Award-winning raconteur Cary Harrison cut through the noise – revealing the murky agendas behind today's headlines through uncompromising journalism, unapologetic advocacy, independent voices and a global audience with live listener call-ins shaping the conversation. caryharrison.substack.com

In Progress - where I talk about all things affecting teenagers and young adults like myself with some interviews along the way

If you laughed, rolled your eyes, or got annoyed—perfect. That’s the point. Subscribe to Harry’s Hot Takes and tell me what grinds YOUR gears.

Join electric filmmakers Blair Harris and Avery Harrison as they discuss topics ranging from comics, film, and all things entertainment!

Join SouthboundA team of Colts fans - Harrison, Nathan, Ed and Robbie , go southbound on the journey to bringing you all things Indianapolis Colts and the AFC South.We as three Colts fans are aiming to do something Chris Ballard can't.Win the AFC South.So follow us on our journey where we talk to the NFL community about the latest and biggest topics.

**The 2022 Lammy Award Winner in Transgender Nonfiction** Exploring the intersections of Blackness, gender, fatness, health, and the violence of policing. To live in a body both fat and Black is to exist at the margins of a society that creates the conditions for anti-fatness as anti-Blackness...

Book 6 - Jane Seymour delves into the tumultuous events that led to Henry VIIIs controversial decision to replace Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn as his wife. As Henry ardently pursues Boleyn, the narrative also unfolds the stories of other couples, including the Earl of Surrey and Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald, whose union faces Henrys disapproval. Tensions rise as figures like Thomas Wyat, who desires Boleyn for himself, and Cardinal Wolsey, who cunningly employs the enigmatic Mabel Lyndwood to distract Henry, challenge the Kings ambitions. Interwoven with the intrigues of the royal court ...

It’s Just Been Revoked Hosted by Brett, a tech-savvy, tall, handsome, awesome, political mind, and TC, a dork who wishes he was as cool as Brett and has a deep love for cinema and culture, this podcast dissects movies, games, books, technology, politics, and society. From blockbuster films to political soundbites. It’s bold, it’s funny, it’s real, totally not AI generated—and nothing is off-limits... Or its crap. It could be crap.

This book invites listeners on a unique journey inside the mind of a voter using unprecedented data from the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, South Africa, and Georgia throughout a period when the world evolved from the centrist dominance of Obama and Mandela to the shock victories of Brexit and Trump. Michael Bruter and Sarah Harrison explore three interrelated aspects of the heart and mind of voters: the psychological bases of their behavior, how they experience elections and the emotions this entails, and how and when elections bring democratic resolution.

American public opinion tends to be sticky. Although the news cycle might temporarily affect the public's mood on contentious issues like abortion, the death penalty, or gun control, public opinion toward these issues has remained remarkably constant over decades. There are notable exceptions, however, particularly with regard to divisive issues that highlight identity politics. Why have people's minds changed so dramatically on this issue, and why so quickly? Listen, We Need to Talk tests a new theory about how to change people's attitudes on controversial topics.

A dynamic one-hour overview of the national conversation about the hottest issues and stories discussed that prior week on talk media (radio, TV, internet). Resourcing the research of broadcasting trade journal TALKERS magazine and hosted by radio industry icon Michael Harrison, the program features interviews, analysis and opinions from a variety of voices covering a diverse array of political and social ideologies.

By 1990, the Berlin Wall had fallen and the East German state security service folded. During 40 years, they had amassed more than a billion pages in manila files detailing the lives of their citizens. Overnight, almost 100,000 Stasi employees, many of them experienced officers with access to highly personal information, found themselves unemployed. This is the story of what they did next.