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After a year and a half of election coverage which included an unprecedented amount of xenophobic and sexist remarks, we have finally come to the last presidential debate. During a round table discussion, the team recapped the highs and lows of the third debate, reacted to Donald Trump’s offensive comments, and gave predictions on the upcoming election.

After a year and a half of election coverage which included an unprecedented amount of xenophobic and sexist remarks, we have finally come to the last presidential debate. During a round table discussion, the team recapped the highs and lows of the third debate, reacted to Donald Trump’s offensive comments, and gave predictions on the upcoming election.

During The News RoundUp, we discussed Jahiem's new hairstyle, the latest shenanigans from Donald Trump, and why Kanye is mad at Jay-Z.

ISIS and Iraqi soldiers backed by the U.S. are currently engaged in an intense battle over the territory of Mosul, the second largest city in Iraq. If Iraq and the U.S. are victorious, it would strike a major blow to the infamous terrorist group and help bring stability to the Middle East. On Sunday, we discussed what the battles means for Iraq and questioned whether will this be the end of ISIS, with our special guest Stephen Pampinella, an assistant professor of political science and international relations at SUNY New Paltz

During “The Quickie,” our resident legal scholar Ilyssa Fuchs, Esq. gave background information on Donald Trump’s running mate, Mike Pence, and why people say that he is even scarier than Trump, himself.

Just days before the second presidential debate, leaked audio exposed Donald Trump having an extremely lewd conversation about women in 2005, where he states that he can “grab them by the p—y.” During a round table discussion, the LYVBH team discussed their reactions to Trump’s comments, sexism in society, Trump’s base, and the future of the Republican Party.

During The News Round Up, we talked about several different headlining news stories, including the boycott against Nate Parker's "The Birth of a Nation" and Colombia's failed peace agreement with FARC.

During the first presidential debate, Hillary Clinton suggested that everyone, including police officers, experiences implicit bias. However, during the VP debate, Donald Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, took offense to the notion of implicit bias as an attack against police officers and white people. On Sunday, the LYVBH team defined what implicit bias is and how it operates in society.

On this episode of Let Your Voice Be Heard, the team reacted to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trumps first presidential debate, discussed the prison strikes happening across the country, and then gave New yorkers struggling with housing a major key

During “The Quickie,” our resident legal scholar, Ilyssa Fuchs, explained a bill proposed by the New York City Council to provide families facing eviction with a lawyer.