A major Supreme Court decision on voting rights is raising serious questions across the country. At the same time, social media attacks and online narratives are shaping how people see these issues in real time.

We break it all down in this episode of Power to the People. Tap in and join the conversation 👇

#PowerToThePeople #VotingRights #SupremeCourt #SocialMedia #StayInformed

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

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Host: @dgp7161

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

Producer: @mrmarcpope

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Buffalo named a new police commissioner, and do her ties to Atlanta bring both familiarity and expectations? What does this appointment mean for leadership, accountability, and the direction of public safety?

At the same time, we’re asking a bigger question: Are influencers starting to replace traditional community leaders? From social media voices to grassroots organizers, the landscape of influence is changing in real time.

We break down what leadership looks like today, who people are really listening to, and what that means for our communities moving forward.

Tap into Power to the People.

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

Producer: @mrmarcpope

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It’s one of those weeks where everything feels like it’s hitting at once.

Gas prices are climbing again, putting pressure on everyday people. Meanwhile, there’s a bold proposal on the table that would stop paychecks for federal elected officials and their staff during government shutdowns, raising real questions about accountability and leadership.

Down in Atlanta, traffic is about to reach another level, and if you thought it was bad before, just wait. We’re also tapping into culture with conversations around Druski and what’s really going on there, plus a look at Prophet Brian Carn and the reactions surrounding him.

Different topics, one reality, people are feeling the weight of it all.

We’re breaking it down, connecting the dots, and giving it to you straight.

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

Producer: @mrmarcpope

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As we close out Women’s History Month, we’re honored to welcome a powerful voice to Power to the People.

Dr. Michelle Pope-Burroughs is a senior leader, executive coach, and speaker with over 20 years of experience helping organizations and communities grow with purpose. She is also the creator of H.E.R. Village, a space dedicated to women of color being seen, heard, and whole.

Recognized nationally for her impact, Dr. Burroughs brings insight, experience, and a perspective you don’t want to miss.

Today’s conversation is about leadership, belonging, and building spaces where people can truly thrive.

#powertothepeople #womenshistorymonth #womeninleadership #BlackWomenLead

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

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Host: @dgp7161

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This week on Power to the People, we are focused on one thing: an honest conversation.

In a time when people often talk past each other rather than with each other, this episode creates space for real dialogue. We sit down with the leader of a constitution-based group to listen, ask questions, and better understand their perspective and platform.

This is not about agreement or disagreement. It is about being open, engaging different viewpoints, and allowing ideas to be heard in a respectful and thoughtful way. If you heard the last episode, then you already know this is a conversation you do not want to miss.

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

Producer: @mrmarcpope

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Racism is still alive and bold in 2026, even here in Western New York. After the Target incident was called off, the question remains: Should shoppers return right away, or should accountability come first?

Meanwhile, in Atlanta, a planned “cultural” event at the Magic City strip club associated with the Atlanta Hawks has now been canceled, raising broader questions about judgment, culture, and community standards.

Let’s talk about it.

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

Producer: @mrmarcpope

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Buffalo Comptroller joins the conversation and says she’s ready to tell her side of the story regarding the recent high-profile hiring controversy.

Tap in today at noon for this and other important headlines on the Power to the People Show. Link in bio to all of our streaming platforms.

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

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Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

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We’re talking Black business, and the habits, mindsets, and systems that may be holding us back from real growth. It’s an honest conversation about ownership, accountability, and what we must change to build and sustain wealth in our communities.

Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

Producer: @mrmarcpope

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We break down a HUGE Supreme Court ruling and what it means moving forward, plus the viral question everyone is asking — are we alone in the universe? From major legal developments to global headlines, we’re unpacking the stories shaping the moment.

Join us live every Friday at noon on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and wherever you stream your podcasts.

Subscribe and tap in.

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Power to the People is a weekly talk show hosted by Rev. Darius Pridgen and produced by Marc Pope, delivering bold conversations on politics, faith, culture, and the issues shaping our communities.

We go beyond headlines and bring you real dialogue with elected officials, community leaders, and voices that matter. From national news to local impact, we ask the hard questions and create space for honest discussion.

New episodes air every Friday at 12 PM.

If you care about civic engagement, leadership, accountability, and meaningful change, this channel is for you.

Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the conversation.

Host: @dgp7161

Producer: @mrmarcpope

Merchandise and more: https://linktr.ee/PowertothePeopleShowD