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The Tea Party movement is the most dynamic and powerful grassroots political movement witnessed by modern-day America. It arose spontaneously—and in the nick of time—to save this country from an advancing, fatal drift away from self-government, liberty, and the promise of greater prosperity for future generations.

In the years after A Nation at Risk, conservatives' ideas to reform America's lagging education system gained much traction. Key items like school choice and rigorous academic standards drew bipartisan support and were put into practice across the country. Today, these gains are in retreat, ceding ground to progressive nostrums that do little to boost the skills and knowledge of young people. Far from being discouraged, however, conservatives should seize the moment to refresh their vision of quality K-12 education for today's America.

Join Yashna and Raman as they sit down with Indian Americans who have dreamed big. They chat with some incredible people — entrepreneurs, artists, activists, chefs, politicians and more — to get tactical advice on how we can do it too.This podcast is one of the few that highlights incredible Indian-Americans and how their two backgrounds have shaped their life stories.Whether you are an Indian American yourself or interested in learning more from this vibrant and dynamic community, we hope you'll listen in!

One of the most important African-American leaders of the 20th century and perhaps the most influential woman in the civil rights movement, Ella Baker (1903-1986) was an activist whose remarkable career spanned 50 years and touched thousands of lives. A gifted grassroots organizer, Baker shunned the spotlight in favor of vital behind-the-scenes work that helped power the Black freedom struggle.

From celebrated Congressman John Lewis comes an eyewitness account of history from a key member of the Civil Rights Movement and confidant to Martin Luther King Jr. In turbulent times Americans look to the Civil Rights Movement as the apotheosis of political expression. As we confront a...

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jerry-rhoads/subscribe Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/jerry-rhoads/subscribe Proposes a The American Enterprise Swing Vote Party that represents enterprising Americans that downsizes government and up-sizes enterprise. With investor capitalism and Human capitalism working together, founded on Humanism policies that reduce regulations, debt, waste and deficits by following generally accepted accounting principles, to manage our constitutional government and democray as the Great American Enterperprise.

The Chippewa shaman No-Eyes shares her wisdom and perspective on life. No-Eyes sits in her humble Colorado cabin, offering startling but compelling visions of the future, including some upheavals on the horizon. Listening intently to her teacher and new friend, Summer Rain learns about the unique relationship between the Earth Mother and the many creatures in her domain.