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The FBI is targeting black activist groups and has nabbed its first victim. In this episode of "Let Your Voice Be Heard," the team questioned whether this is a modern-day COINTELPRO of the Black Lives Matter Movement.

After going to a bachelor party in Las Vegas, Stanley returned to the show and was full of energy, jokes, and corny Vegas puns. Ilyssa delivered a breakdown of the legality surrounding the federal government's arrest of "Black Identity Extremists." And Selena tried to manage all of the conversations. Things got a little weird during the News RoundUp segment when the team talked about Richard Pryor's secret fling with Marlon Brando.

Check out the article here: http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/01/30/is-a-court-case-in-texas-the-first-prosecution-of-a-black-identity-extremist/

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We’re still recovering from State of the Union: the lies, racism, and lack of substance. On this episode, Selena Hill, Ilyssa Fuchs, and special guest Chad R. MacDonald unpacked Trump's divisive speech and discussed what we want from our elected officials.

It’s 2018, people are still poor, and income inequality is at its highest level ever. Here is how we’re resisting.

On this episode of Let Your Voice Be Heard!, Selena Hill, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen spoke to Barbara Smith, an author, scholar, and pioneer of the black feminist movement, about her activism with the Poor Peoples Campaign.

Aziz Ansari is under fire. Feminists are outraged and millennials are confused about consent and sexual assault.

On this episode of "Let Your Voice Be Heard!," Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, and Jaqi Cohen spoke with Cynthia Friedman, a sex educator and the founder of Sex on the Table, about consent, sexual education and empowerment, and healthy relationships in the millennial age.

Trump decried black and brown immigrants. Republicans proposed a trash fire immigration bill. They’re still fighting to build a wall and we’ve had enough with the dog whistling about immigration.

On this episode of "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen discuss their reaction to Donald Trump's "s--thole" remark and how xenophobia is manifesting in the Republican Party and mainstream politics.

Special thanks to Dana for her contribution to our show!

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Bannon and Trump are at war; Trump taunted North Korea with a penis joke; marijuana became legal in California — sorta; and Dave Chappelle got trashed. What a week. Welcome to 2018.

On this episode of "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, and Ilyssa Fuchs review the first week of the year and what this might mean for the rest of 2018.

This week on "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen gave out awards for the best, worst, and pettiest moments and people of 2017.

What was the biggest political upset of the year?

Which resistor made the greatest impact?

Who deserved to get trashed the most?

See who won by listening to this podcast.

This week on Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, and Ilyssa Fuchs take a deep dive into Roy Moore’s defeat in the Alabama Senate race and the impact of the black vote, which led Doug Jones to victory, featuring special guests Jessica Norman, the Get Out The Vote Organizer with Doug Jones for Senate Campaign.

Later, the team discussed white identity politics at large and how Democrats can do a better job at courting the black vote for the 2018 Midterms.

Finally, Ilyssa gave a refresher on net neutrality and how the FCC’s vote will affect our Internet access.

On this week’s episode of Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Selena Hill, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen discussed the outrage over President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and how this will impact the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Later, the team reflected on the 76th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and compared it to the rise of nationalism during the 1940’s to today. Lastly, during “The Quickie,” Ilyssa explained an upcoming Supreme Court case that may destroy public unions.

On this episode of Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, and Ilyssa Fuchs discussed how and why refugees in Libya are being sold at slave auctions. Later, they circled back to the Republican tax reform proposal and how it will benefit the rich. Lastly, during “The Quickie,” Ilyssa discussed the FCC’s attempt to kill net neutrality and what that means for your Internet access.