The adage that being mayor of New York City is the "second-toughest job in America" may never have been more true than now. Who will be the next big man or woman in charge, and how do you choose? Civil Rights Attorney and Political Strategist Brian Figeroux provide insight. Plus, Dr. Patrick Graham weighs in on Derek Chauvin's trial stating any verdict will fuel continued social transformation and racial reckoning of America's democracy. And R. Dimple Wallabus discusses her campaign and movement to become the next representative of City Council District 46.

We all heard the historical news about marijuana legalization in NY. Of course, we know the uneven enforcement of marijuana laws has impacted communities of color the most. Black and brown men, in particular, have had their talent wasted and their potential squandered for decades. What does NY cannabis legislation mean for immigrants with old marijuana arrests? Attorney Brian Figeroux discusses.

This episode takes a look at the historic legislation of Marijuana Legalization in New York. Attorney Brian Figeroux discusses the history of the criminalization of marijuana use. District 79 Assembly member, Chantel Jackson and Anthonine Pierre, Deputy Director of the Brooklyn Movement Center looks at the impact of the legislation on marginalized communities.

This episode takes a brief look at the 2021 NYC Mayoral Race. Bertha Lewis, Founder and President of The Black Institute explains Rank Choice Voting and Senator James Sanders discusses his Domestic Violence Bill. People, Power & Politics is brought to you courtesy the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates. Listeners can get a FREE legal consultation on any legal issue by calling 855-768-8845 or visiting www.askthelawyer.us