The Black Agenda

The Black Agenda

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The Black Agenda episodes

  • Moving MS Forward

    Adrian and Devin are joined by Former Secretary of Agriculture under President Bill Clinton, Mike Espy, who is running for the United States Senate to represent MS in Nov 2020.

     

    Intro Music: "Dude" by Patrick Patrikios

    - 1st Segment

    • COVID-19 Response
  • Medicaid Expansion

    • - Break: "I Have a Reservation" by TrackTribe

    - Final Segment

    • Growing up in Jim Crow
  • Message to Mississippians

    • - Break: "Noble Dub" by Silent Partner

    - Call to Actions

    - Outro Music: "Cacao Island" (Ks remix) by KICKSTA

     

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    31 min
  • Episode 15: Asheville, NC Votes In Favor of Reparations

    Adrian and Devin are joined by city councilwoman, Julie Mayfield from Asheville, North Carolina, to discuss the cities recent  decision to provide reparations to it's Black residents. Julie also discusses her run for the District 49 seat in the North Carolina Senate and provides a message for women around the country who are thinking about running for elected office. 

     

    Intro Music: "Dude" by Patrick Patrikios

    Julie Mayfield Topics:

    • What led to the councils' decision? (2:25)
  • How did the "Urban Renewal" project help to destroy the economic foundation of Black Neighborhoods? (4:07)
  • What does the plan look like and can residents be sure the council will follow through? (8:30)

    • Break 1 Music: "O. Sky" by Otis Mcdonald

    • What has reaction been to the city council vote? (13:00)
  • Has there been any reaction from the state legislature? (18:40)

    • Break 2 Music: "Sunday Skate in Golden Gate" by Otis McDonald

    • How do we build trust in the voting process, when we have leader using scare tactics? (23:10)
  • What is your message to women who may be thinking about running for elected office? (24:45)
  • What do the first 100 days of Senator Julie Mayfield look like? (26:55)

    • Break 3 Music: "Luly" by Grandbankss

     

    Call to Action (30:20)

     

    - Outro Music: "Cacao Island" (Ks remix) by KICKSTA

     

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    33 min

About The Black Agenda

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We are getting to the root causes of racial disparities suffered by Black America. Our hope is to educate communities, talk to experts about the situations, and lobby our leaders.

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