The Black Agenda

By theblackagendapodcast

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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How many episodes does The Black Agenda have?

The podcast currently has 142 episodes available.

The Black Agenda episodes:

August 11, 2020Moving 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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August 07, 2020Episode 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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FAQs about The Black Agenda:

How many episodes does The Black Agenda have?

The podcast currently has 142 episodes available.