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In today’s episode Kailey and Lily talk to Terry Williams born in Oakland raised in the Los Angeles area Terry has experienced the negative effects of the system his entire life. Listen in as we take a peek into the life of someone whose story is forever stained by choices he had to make for survival. Terry is an incredible human and an asset to the Reno community and unfortunately a recent victim of police violence. Listen in to this incredible story of perseverance. He currently has a go-fund me up for help paying his medical bills. [email protected] is the email for the go fund me.

Get to know DJ Atey Ate of Colloquial Sounds and his unpredictable show that gives him the opportunity to put a microscope on underground subcultures, genres, regions, and other niche topics. Growing up an X-Files kid in Las Vegas, DJ Atey Ate draws influence from conspiracies, DVD easter eggs, and any rabbit hole you can fall down. Check it and tune in every Thursday at 6pm for a new ep of Colloquial Sounds!

This month on The People's Mic @griffintricate talks with local activist Katie Colling about food justice, community gardens, and how to get involved in our community! 

In today’s episode of mass liberation radio Kailey and Lily speak with Jerry Castro-Cayetano about his robust history in labor and organizing as well as the presence of communities from Latin America and the Caribbean in Nevada. Tune in to find out about how these cultures will be celebrated in our area with events such as Carnival in July! For more about Jerry and his positive efforts follow his urban riddims on Facebook.

A meditation on the sometimes imperious role of literary tastemakers.

On this episode of Soft Power Radio we are in conversation with Dr. Kate Shaw about extremism, white supremacy, and accountability. Dr. Shaw is a genocide scholar and forensic neuropsychologist. She brings her deep knowledge of history as well as her research and practice-based understanding of human behavior into a nuanced yet unapologetic discussion of how to best dismantle systemic oppression both when it most brazenly rears its old, ugly head and when it inevitably tries to hide again in the reliable disguise of moderate, status-quo politics.

Orlando of Sana Sana Radio speaks with 3 strong voices from the Environmental justice movement. Beverly Harry a Land and water defender and Woman's Rights activist and Community Organizer. Autumn Harry an Ecological Activist, Organizer, Student, and Artist. And Ian Bigley a Mining Justice Organizer. We spend the show discussing Land justice, mining, Indigenous rights, MMIW, and the state of life in our area Historically and currently. Listen in for some important insights into our current situation and hopes for the future.

On this episode of Soft Power Radio, we welcome Samantha Kutner back on the program. Kutner is a subject matter expert on the proud boys and a research fellow at the Khalifa Ihler institute. she studies and engages with far-right extremism - the goal is not just to understand, but to facilitate real disengagement from radical ideologies and extremist behaviors. find out more about her work at proudboyswhisperer.com - check out her podcast - the Glitterpill Podcast - on Apple Podcasts - and consider joining her Gliterpill Community, a diverse, inclusive online space for vibrant discussion and interpersonal engagement - patreon.com/taketheglitterpill.

On today's episode of Mass Liberation Radio, Lily & Kailey are joined by Donald Griffin and RoMar TWizdom of Black Wall Street. 

https://blackwallstreetreno.org/

Today on Soft Power Radio, in Part IV of our series on houselessness in Reno, we are in conversation with Blaize Abuntori and Ulyses Dorantes of the Reno Burrito Project and Amie Duncan of Reno Soup for the Soul. There's a good chance you've seen them around serving delicious, hot food to your houseless neighbors. Maybe you've rolled a few burritos or heated up a couple pots of soup yourself - both projects are deeply rooted in community-based work and mutual aid. We'll talk about how they got started, the simple yet innovative way they are able to function on a weekly basis, and why what they do is so vital at this time. Find out more @renoburritoproject and @renosoupforthesoul - you can always get involved, just reach out!