In Standing Up, Ellen Bravo and Larry Miller take inspiration from five decades of organizing to craft a novel about the people who clean bloody hospital sheets, forge parts for […]
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr’s Radical Politics
On the heels of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, today guest host Karma Chávez spends the hour discussing MLK’s legacy and the impacts of commemorating him with professor Jared A. […]
Community Organizing in Seattle with Nikkita Oliver
Today we’re joined by community organizer and abolitionist Nikkita Oliver to discuss her work and the situation on-the-ground in Seattle, including the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP), an occupation protest […]
Equity for Artists Organizing for a Fair Shake
The City of Madison and its boosters spend a lot of money and time singing the praises of the city’s arts and culture scene. Supporters point out that Madison punches […]
Small Town Values and Rust Belt Community Organizing with Vince Emanue...
On today’s show, we welcome back Iraq war veteran and anti-war community organizer Vince Emanuele for a wide-ranging discussion of small Rust Belt communities; the problems of militarism, US empire, […]
Youth Community Organizing and Political Campaigning
What motivates people to get involved politically? Today on the show, we learn about the behind-the-scenes reality of campaigning from Savion Castro, a Madison-based community organizer who campaigned for Barack Obama […]
