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A podcast about sexual politics www.louiseperry.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shannon Watts was a stay-at-home mom folding laundry when news broke of the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. In one moment, she went from outraged to engaged and decided to do something about it. What started as a simple Facebook group to connect with other frustrated parents grew into...

When most Americans think of environmentalism, they think of the political left, of vegans dressed in organic-hemp fabric, lofting protest signs. In reality, writes Jacob Darwin Hamblin, the movement - and its dire predictions - owe more to the Pentagon than the counterculture.

Delve into the extraordinary life of Mother Jones (also known as Mary Harris Jones), a renowned labor organizer who shaped Americas labor history. As a founding member of the International Workers of the World (the IWW, or the Wobblies), she dedicated her life to the United Mine Workers and the Socialist Party of America. This podcast is a summary by Denny.

Opinión y resumen de noticias semanales narrados por una madre y su hijo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Offers hope in the face of desperate odds” – ELLE Magazine, ELLE’s Most Anticipated Books of Summer 2020 “[D]isturbing and unforgettable memoir…This wrenching story brings to vivid life the plight of the many families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border.” – Publisher’s Weekly...

Elena Barbera (a.k.a. “The Based Mother”) doesn’t hold back when it comes to America’s cultural decline, politics, news, faith, and morality.

Zayd Dohrn was born underground - his parents were radicals and counter-culture outlaws, on the run from the FBI. Now Zayd takes us back to the 1970s, when his parents and their young friends in the Weather Underground Organization declared war on the United States government. They brawled with riot cops on the streets of Chicago, bombed the Pentagon and the U.S. Capitol, broke comrades out of prison, and teamed up with Black militant groups to rob banks, fight racism - and help build a revolution.

After the death of her son, Eric Garner, at the hands of New York City police officers on Staten Island went viral, Gwen Carr's life changed forever. The illegal choke hold that took Garner's life has been seared into the public consciousness forever as the large Black man struggled to breathe while a White policeman held him down on a hot concrete sidewalk. His death set the tone for a new normal where young Black men and women now automatically document police interactions with their cell phones for fear of brutality and even death.

A podcast about health, wealth, language, and death.

Entertaining discussions with special guests, especially Mother Nature. Topics referencing contentious issues covering everyday experiences from child rearing, employment, environment, education, politics, and religion along with jokes. Humor, contests, prizes, and listener call ins.

The Voucher Scam is an exposé on one of the most critical issues facing public education today - education vouchers.As Texas leadership pushes an aggressive voucher agenda that would privatize and defund public schools, The Voucher Scam gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at what's really at stake.The Voucher Scam podcast is a four-episode series hosted by Claire Campos-O’Neal and Nichole Abshire and brought to you by the Mothers for Democracy Institute (M4DI). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.