Director of Environmental Analysis at Pomona College, Char Miller, discuss his latest book "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning" against the backdrop of increasing wildfires and impact of climate change.

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Award winning documentary filmmaker Jason Hehir, who directed “The Last Dance” about Michael Jordan and the Bulls, talks about his newest Netflix documentary “Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley” and Presley’s tribute to MLK and RFK during his 1968 comeback special. 

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White House Director of Black Media, Rodericka Applewhaite, talks about the president’s current trip to Angola and more. 

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Presumptive Congressional Black Caucus Chair Congresswoman Yvette Clarke talks about the record setting number of Black representatives in Congress and her vision for the CBC as they face a Republican trifecta.

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Host of #WokeAF Daily and co-host of #TheNewAbnormal and #democracyish podcasts, Danielle Moodie, talks about the backlash from Biden’s decision to pardon his son, HBCU’s growing enrollment and other trending political topics.

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Distinguished Professor and noted Philosopher Lewis Gordon talks about racial justice, anti-blackness policies and how we can cultivate Black consciousness without fear.

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Longtime civil rights activist, Rev. Darryl Gray, highlights the mortal dangers faced by Ferguson activists and the future of the racial justice movement as he reflects on the killing of Michael Brown ten years later.

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Activist, professor and author Joel Edward Goza talks about his latest book "Rebirth of a Nation: Reparations and Remaking America" and why it’s important for white America to get involved in the movement. 

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Renowned civil rights attorney and executive director of the Wayfinder Foundation Nekima Levy Armstrong gives her take about the trial of Daniel Penny, the former marine charged for the killing of Jordan Neely on a NYC subway in May 2023.

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Former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R-GA) talks about the future of the Never Trumper movement and how those Republicans will handle the consequences from the President-elect's administration of retribution. 

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