Beheard Talk

Beheard Talk

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Beheard Talk episodes

  • Predatory Behavior: Pervs and Plutocrats
    This week on Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Stanley Fritz, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen discussed the latest revelations and allegations of sexual assault charged against politicians and celebrities. Later the team dissected the Republican tax reform proposal and how it will impact average Americans. Lastly, during “The Quickie,” Ilyssa explained how President Trump and Republicans are attempting to pack federal courts with unqualified right-wing judges.
    1 hr 42 min
  • Make America Blue Again
    This week on Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen looked back at the one year anniversary of Trump's election and the impact its had on our country. Later, the team dissected the Democratic Party's big wins on Election Day and what it means for the midterms in 2018. Finally, during the "Dreamer and Doer" segment, author and educator Lisa King returned to talk about her journey into entrepreneurship and her youth empowerment program, Audacious Leaders.
    1 hr 45 min
  • There is no Such Thing as a Good Billionaire
    This week on lyvbh, the team talked about the latest shoe to drop in the Trump-Russia scandal. Later, the team discussed the future of American Journalism, as well as whether they should have a right to unions and collective bargaining in the wake of the closure of DNA Info and Gothamist.
    1 hr 41 min
  • GOP Civil War and the Opioid Crisis
    This week on "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, and Ilyssa Fuchs addressed the civil war within the Republican Party following Sen. Jeff Flake’s retirement announcement, with special guest Carrie Sheffield, the founder of BoldTV. Later, they discussed the opioid crisis and President Trump’s proposal to tackle this public health emergency. Lastly, during the “Quickie” Ilyssa gave a breakdown of the House budget bill and what it means for tax reform.
    1 hr 25 min
  • The Silence Ends and The Fight Begins
    In this episode of Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Selena Hill, Ilyssa Fuchs, and guest correspondent Tiffany Brown addressed the impact of the #MeToo campaign as a vehicle to empower survivors of sexual assault and women victimized by harassment, with special guest Debjani Roy, the Deputy Director of HollaBack! 
    During “The News Round Up,” they addressed President Trump’s handling of the fallen U.S. soldiers in Niger. 
    Later, they spoke to Thay-Ling Moya Perez, a Puerto Rican organizer and environmental activist, about the devastation in Puerto Rico and the response from the Trump administration. 
    Lastly, during “The Quickie,” Ilyssa explained whether or not graffiti art is protected by law.
    1 hr 38 min
  • Your Voice Will Not Be Heard
    This week on Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen unpacked President Trump’s Twitter tirade against the freedom of the press and free speech.
    ​During “The News Round Up,” the team discussed the controversy surrounding the allegations of sexual assault against one of the most powerful producers in Hollywood, Harvey Weinstein.
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    Later, they addressed the epidemic of prison labor and questioned whether this is a new form of slavery.
    Lastly, during the “Dreamer and Doer Series,” Selena spoke to Diamond Craig, an educational consultant, aspiring physician, and entrepreneur about how she is empowering young girls through her foundation, PurposefullyPretty Inc​.​
    1 hr 47 min
  • White Men And Their Guns: Hide Ya Kids, Hide Ya Wife!
    This week on Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Stanley Fritz, Ilyssa Fuchs, and Jaqi Cohen unpack the Las Vegas shooting and discuss whether or not this was an act of terror and how we can finally take down the gun lobby. The team will also question it's time to stop celebrating Columbus Day due to the holiday's problematic history. And lastly, during "The Quickie," Ilyssa will breaks down the SCOTUS case on gerrymandering, which could determine how districts maps are drawn around the country.
    1 hr 43 min
  • American Failures: When Does The Winning Start?
    This week on "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Selena Hill, Ilyssa Fuchs, and guest correspondent Joshua Clennon addressed the devastation in Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria and President Trump’s disturbing response, featuring special guest Ed Morales, a contributing writer for "The Nation."
    During "The News Round-Up," Joshua said it's time to "let OJ [Simpson] live," now that he has been released from prison. The team also discussed the controversy surrounding Trump's attack on the #TakeAKnee protest.
    Later, they broke down Trump’s outrageous tax proposal and its possible implications and harmful effects.
    Lastly, during “The Quickie,” Ilyssa gave an explanation of the failure of the latest GOP healthcare bill.
    1 hr 37 min
  • The World’s First White President
    This week on Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio, Stanley Fritz, Jaqi Cohen and special guest Dariana Colon-Bibb discuss Ta-Nehisi Coates latest piece, "America's First White President,” and the prevalence of racism in politics. Later, they unpack President Trump’s comments about Colin Kaepernick and football players that kneel during the star spangled banner. And finally, during “The Quickie,” Stanley breaks down the GOP’s latest effort to repeal and replace Obamacare with a “deathcare” bill.
    1 hr 44 min
  • What Had Happened Was...
    This week on "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, and Ilyssa Fuchs reacted to Hillary Clinton’s new book, “What Happened,” and discussed whether she's blaming others for her defeat in the 2016 election. Later, the team broke down Sen. Bernie Sanders’ “Medicare for All” bill and questioned whether or not single-payer healthcare is really feasible. Lastly, during “The Quickie,” Ilyssa explained a bi-partisan congressional bill that seeks to gut the American Disabilities Act.
    1 hr 43 min

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Formerly known as "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Be Heard Talk is an award-winning weekly talk show that is committed to informing, educating, and empowering Millennials. We talk race, politics,…