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Tear gas for BLM, red carpet for MAGA marchers
Core organizer for BLM DC April Goggans, journalist Chuck Modiano, and TRNN investigative reporters Taya Graham and Stephen Janis join host Kim Brown Friday, Nov….
Trump-appointed Voice of America CEO targets journalists’ independence
Despite a litany of lawsuits, whistleblower complaints, and congressional subpoenas, Trump-appointed CEO of the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Michael Pack continues to…
Marc Steiner Show: DeRay McKesson on the movement; Debating Black expatriation from the US
In the second episode of the Marc Steiner Show, DeRay McKesson, an educator, author, civil rights and Black Lives Matter advocate, talks about next steps…
Anti-Abortion protesters get special treatment from the police
Between May 24 and Aug. 22, 2020, the United States saw a wave of nearly 11,000 racial justice protests. The Armed Conflict Location and Event…
The real winner of Election 2020? Drugs.
Law Enforcement Action Partnership Executive Director Neill Franklin and NORML State Policies Coordinator Carly Wolf join host Kim Brown to discuss what the Election Day…
The American government’s campaign to criminalize BLM
TRNN spoke with journalist, author, and activist Eugene Puryear and ACLU Tennessee Policy Director Brandon Tucker about America’s long, tortured, and ongoing legacy of clamping…
Florida ‘rights of nature’ amendment protects ecosystems and the right to clean water
Chuck O’Neal of the Florida Rights of Nature Network and Thomas Linzey of the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights joined TRNN on Election Day…
‘The’ Black/Latinx vote is a myth
If Black and Latinx voters are not monoliths, why do media outlets continue to use categories like “the Black vote” or “the Latinx vote”? TRNN…
What Wisconsin’s vote says about America’s future
Trump supporters and protesters demonstrate in front of the Kenosha Courthouse on September 01, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Kerem Yucel / AFP via Getty Images…
Thought Trump was through? Cue the coup
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hugs the American flag as he arrives for a campaign rally at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre in Tampa Florida,…
How Big Tech and the GOP fueled the rise of QAnon
The post How Big Tech and the GOP fueled the rise of QAnon appeared first on The Real News Network. Source: https://therealnews.com/how-big-tech-and-the-gop-fueled-the-rise-of-qanon Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
How diverse, progressive coalitions can build power in Florida
Transcript: Marc Steiner: Good to have you all with us here. We’re about to have join us here Rachel Gilmer, who is the Co-director of…
Marc Steiner Show: Black and Indigenous antifascism; Cindy Blackman Santana on music and social justice
In the premier episode of the Marc Steiner Show, as fears mount over political violence in the wake of the election, Dr. Nikki Taylor and…
Dehumanizing the disabled won’t end with a Dem in office
Investigative journalist Justine Barron and journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwater join us for the discussion. The Disabled have loudly…
This is Not a Drill: The Transition from Trump to Biden
“The popular front is dead. Long live the popular front.” This story also appeared in Organizing Upgrade Hosts Adam Gold and Rishi Awatramani return to…
AOC: Beating Trump is not enough
Progressives say Joe Biden’s victory over Donald Trump, who has refused to accept the result of the election, is not enough to address the record…
Rappers can’t make Black capitalism work for Black people
Rush transcript: Jacqueline Luqman: The economic situation for black Americans was dire before the pandemic. But since then, it is absolutely apocalyptic. And if the…
Young people must take hold of their political future
Rush Transcript: Tunde: The season finale for America, aka the 2020 election, is finally here. We made it. Yay. Full disclosure, this is actually pre-taped,…
Big Oil loses out on Election Day and other climate crisis wins, explained
Welcome back to the Climate Crisis News Roundup, elections postmortem edition. Election Day has come and gone. At the presidential level, after days of anxious…
The race for the White House was close because America loves racism
Political consultant Adriel Hampton and Local Judge of Elections Bob Stewart join us for the discussion. The post The race for the White House was…
There is no democracy without felon voting rights
The post There is no democracy without felon voting rights appeared first on The Real News Network. Source: https://therealnews.com/there-is-no-democracy-without-felon-voting-rights Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
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