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Pages tagged "Racism"


#1158 What America refuses to remember about Martin Luther King Jr.

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · January 16, 2018 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 1–16-2018

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Today we take a look at the legacy of Martin Luther King that some people prefer to forget and most people never learned about. In fact, it is likely his forgotten opinions that got him killed rather than his calls for racial equality.
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​#1156 Women of color get the job done (Racism and Elections)

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · January 05, 2018 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 1–5-2018

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Today we take a look at some of the challenges and triumphs for women of color and what thanks they should get in return
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​#1141 The perils of power and powerlessness (Toxic Masculinity)

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · October 20, 2017 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 10–20-2017

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Today we look at the dangers that (primarily) white men face on multiple points along the power spectrum and how dangerous forms of masculinity lead to the dehumanizing of these men and those they encounter
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​#1128 Confronting fascism in the land of free speech

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · August 25, 2017 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 8-25-2017

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Today we look at the constant struggle between the freedom to speak and the necessary limits placed on that freedom due to the rights of others to not be substantially harmed by that speech
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#1127 White supremacy requires violence and there is more to come (Charlottesville)

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · August 22, 2017 6:00 PM · 3 reactions

​Air Date: 8-22-2017

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Today we look at what may be the violent death throes of white supremacy. As Trump and the GOP embolden white supremacists to action and violence, the rest of the country is awoken to the need to deal swiftly and decisively with the relics of our racist past
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​#1116 The evolution of policing (Injustice System)

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · June 30, 2017 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 6-30-2017

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Today we take a look at some of the problems with modern policing and how we got to now
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​#1110 The rise of hate in America (White Supremacy)

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · June 09, 2017 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 6-9-2017

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Today we take a look at some of the structures of white supremacy and the moment in the sun it is currently enjoying
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​#1106 If you can’t beat them, suppress them (Voting Rights)

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · May 23, 2017 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 5-23-2017

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Today we look at the current state of voting rights and the full press efforts being made to expand voter suppression far and wide across the country
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#1105 The Surge comes to the War on Drugs

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · May 19, 2017 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 5-19-2017

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Today we look at the impact Jeff Sessions and the entire Republican government is having on drug policy in America and how we should be addressing destructive drug addiction instead
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​#1102 Racism built a system we all suffer under

Posted on Podcast by Amanda Hoffman · May 09, 2017 6:00 PM

​Air Date: 5-9-2017

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Today we look at the ways we are all adversely effected by the racist structures of our society and examine the ways liberals helped build these systems and continue to fail to serve the needs of people of color
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