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Taking The Reins

From: Rebecca McInroy
Series: American Compassion

Caption: American Compassion, Credit: Bonnie Siegler

The Passage of The Civil Rights Act

Bought by KUT

Ninety Days Before the Election Georgia Launches ‘Voter Registration Cancellation Portal’ and Changes Rules on Certifying Elections

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report

Ninety Days Before the Election Georgia Launches ‘Voter Registration Cancellation Portal’ and Changes Rules on Certifying Elections

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City

Season 1, Episode 64 - 'Intersectionality & Disability' feat Vilissa Thompson

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

Racial equity in the world of disability.

Bought by KSJD, KSTK, KKWE Niijii Radio, KZUM, and WOJB

The End of One South Carolina Gerrymandering Lawsuit, and the Beginning of Another, as the Fight for Fair Maps Continues

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

The End of One South Carolina Gerrymandering Lawsuit, and the Beginning of Another, as the Fight for Fair Maps Continues

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Matthew L. Harris author of Second-Class Saints: Black Mormons and the Struggle for Racial Equality

From: KRCL

Author Matthew Harris discusses his new book Second Class Saints: Black Mormons and the Struggle Equality digging into the Church of Jesus Christ’s...

When Voter Registration Purges Cross the Line from Standard Practice to Suppression

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

When Voter Registration Purges Cross the Line from Standard Practice to Suppression

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Election-Day Voter Registration Does Help People Vote, But it’s Better to Register Early to Make Sure Your Vote Counts

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Election-Day Voter Registration Does Help People Vote, But it’s Better to Register Early to Make Sure Your Vote Counts

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WUTC, and KICI Iowa City

North Carolina Senate Sends ‘Citizen-Voting-Only’ Ballot Measure to Voters, Fails Measure to Repeal Jim Crow-Era Literacy Test

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

North Carolina Senate Sends ‘Citizen-Voting-Only’ Ballot Measure to Voters, Fails Measure to Repeal Jim Crow-Era Literacy Test

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City

What is Owed? from GBH News

From: WGBH Radio Boston

In What Is Owed? from GBH News, reporter Saraya Wintersmith seeks to understand what reparations might look like in one of the oldest cities in Ame...

Bought by KALW, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KCBX, WABE, Maine Public Radio and more

After Raising the Bar to Prove Racial Gerrymandering in South Carolina Case, the U.S. Supreme Court Reopens a 2022 Arkansas Redistricting Case

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

After Raising the Bar to Prove Racial Gerrymandering in South Carolina Case, the U.S. Supreme Court Reopens a 2022 Arkansas Redistricting Case

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City

Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s South Carolina Gerrymandering Decision Finds Disturbing Guidance for Lower Courts

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s South Carolina Gerrymandering Decision Finds Disturbing Guidance for Lower Courts

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WUTC, and KICI Iowa City

U.S. Supreme Court Finds South Carolina Gerrymandering Case ‘Bleaching’ Congressional District Not Racially Motivated

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

U.S. Supreme Court Finds South Carolina Gerrymandering Case ‘Bleaching’ Congressional District Not Racially Motivated

Bought by KTSW 89.9

U.S. Supreme Court Stays 5th Circuit, Allowing Louisiana’s Fairer Congressional Maps - Apparently Invoking the Purcell Principle

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

U.S. Supreme Court Stays 5th Circuit, Allowing Louisiana’s Fairer Congressional Maps - Apparently Invoking the Purcell Principle

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City

The Purcell Principle: A SCOTUS Decision Intended to Avoid Voter Confusion May Now Be a Stealth Voter Suppression Tactic

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

The Purcell Principle: A SCOTUS Decision Intended to Avoid Voter Confusion May Now Be a Stealth Voter Suppression Tactic

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City

The Federal 5th Circuit Backtracks on Louisiana Congressional Maps, Throwing Out New Map Which Gave Black Voters & Candidates a Chance

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

The Federal 5th Circuit Backtracks on Louisiana Congressional Maps, Throwing Out New Map Which Gave Black Voters & Candidates a Chance

Bought by WUTC and KICI Iowa City

Jehmu Greene on Good Citizen

From: Madison Brown
Series: Good Citizen with Ted Roosevelt V

Jehmu Greene encourages us to listen intentionally and have uncomfortable conversations. She was a progressive Political Analyst at FOX News for ov...

Georgia Omnibus Voter Suppression Law Banning Line Warming, Curtailing Drop Boxes & Restricting Mail-In Voting Goes on Trial

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Georgia Omnibus Voter Suppression Law Banning Line Warming, Curtailing Drop Boxes & Restricting Mail-In Voting Goes on Trial

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Angelica Community Radio, and KTSW 89.9

Federal Courts Leave Racially Gerrymandered South Carolina, North Carolina & Florida Maps in Place for 2024 Election

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Federal Courts Leave Racially Gerrymandered South Carolina, North Carolina & Florida Maps in Place for 2024 Election

Bought by WUTC and KICI Iowa City

Reproductive Justice: The Ongoing Struggle for Bodily Autonomy (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Today we share excerpts from “She's Beautiful When She's Angry,” a documentary about the rise of activism around women’s rights in the late 1960s, ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Season 1, Episode 21 - 'Beyond Bars' feat Fox & Rob Richardson

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

The need for prison reform in the USA.

Bought by KSTK, WDSE, and WOJB

John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Reintroduced to Restore VRA “Preclearance” Requirements for States with Ongoing Voter Suppression

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Reintroduced to Restore VRA “Preclearance” Requirements for States with Ongoing Voter Suppression

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and WUTC

Giving Bayard Rustin His Flowers (Encore)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Bayard Rustin, half-length portrait, facing front, microphones in foreground, Credit: Library of Congress

Today’s episode from our archives continues to honor Black history and heritage. We take a look at the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, a central ...

Bought by WXDU, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WORT, Oregon Public Broadcasting, RadioFreePalmer and more

Tulsa's Black History Saturday School

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Ribbon cutting at Tulsa's EduRec Youth Center for Black History Saturdays. , Credit: Credit: Black History Saturdays

When Oklahoma passed a law limiting discussion of race in classrooms, Tulsa activist Kristi Williams rallied the community to create Black History ...

Bought by KMUN, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and RadioFreePalmer

February became Black History Month in 1976. It was about time.

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

February is Black History Month, officially recognized by President Gerald Ford in 1976. It was about time. The 1960s had seen crucial economic gai...

Two Florida Anti-Voter Redistricting and Voting Rights Laws Headed Back to Court

From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute

Two Florida Anti-Voter Redistricting and Voting Rights Laws Headed Back to Court

Bought by KTSW 89.9

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