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Civic Engagement

Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

Juneteenth 2026. Self-Determination, Black Liberation & the Freedom We Still Fight For. #RMU
JuneteenthBlack LiberationEconomic Empowerment
Jun 20, 2026

Juneteenth 2026. Self-Determination, Black Liberation & the Freedom We Still Fight For. #RMU

This episode dissects Juneteenth as not just a federal holiday, but a critical platform for Black self-determination, economic empowerment, and a continued fight against systemic inequalities, emphasizing the need to control the historical narrative and leverage collective power.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
New Details Revealed About Trump's TERRIBLE Deal with Iran
Obama Presidential CenterCivic EngagementPolitical Leadership
Jun 19, 2026

New Details Revealed About Trump's TERRIBLE Deal with Iran

The hosts critically dissect Trump's 'MOU of Versailles' with Iran, exposing its perceived weaknesses and contrasting it with the Obama era's approach to diplomacy and leadership.

Pod Save America
Pod Save America
Fla. Fake Voters & Black Voter Purges. Ma. Cop Kills Black Toddler. Black Farmland Under Siege.
Election IntegrityVoter SuppressionBlack Voters
Jun 18, 2026

Fla. Fake Voters & Black Voter Purges. Ma. Cop Kills Black Toddler. Black Farmland Under Siege.

This episode exposes alleged voter fraud and purges in Florida, analyzes Georgia's shifting political landscape, highlights the systemic challenges faced by Black farmers, and condemns the tragic police killing of a 1-year-old in Mississippi, underscoring the urgent need for civic engagement and police reform.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Fla. Fake Voters & Black Voter Purges. Ma. Cop Kills Black Toddler. Black Farmland Under Siege.
Election IntegrityVoter SuppressionGeorgia Politics
Jun 18, 2026

Fla. Fake Voters & Black Voter Purges. Ma. Cop Kills Black Toddler. Black Farmland Under Siege.

This episode exposes alleged voter manipulation in Florida, analyzes Georgia's political shifts, highlights the crisis facing Black farmers, and condemns the police killing of a 1-year-old in Mississippi, all while emphasizing the historical and civic importance of Juneteenth.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Supreme Court REBUKED as Voters FIGHT BACK against Ruling
Voting Rights ActCivic EngagementCommunity Organizing
Jun 13, 2026

Supreme Court REBUKED as Voters FIGHT BACK against Ruling

Dr. Robert Sarassa argues that the response to the Supreme Court's weakening of the Voting Rights Act must extend beyond litigation to robust local civic organizing and institution building, drawing parallels with historical civil rights movements and the Cuban diaspora.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
All-White Jury Convicts Karmelo Anthony. Georgia Election Lawsuit. Tennessee Map Challenge Dropped.
Criminal JusticeRacial BiasVoting Rights
Jun 10, 2026

All-White Jury Convicts Karmelo Anthony. Georgia Election Lawsuit. Tennessee Map Challenge Dropped.

This episode dissects multiple instances of racial injustice and political maneuvering, from a racially charged murder conviction and targeted election laws to AI bias in policing and partisan attacks on civil rights organizations.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
All-White Jury Convicts Karmelo Anthony. Georgia Election Lawsuit. Tennessee Map Challenge Dropped.
Racial JusticeCriminal JusticeElection Law
Jun 10, 2026

All-White Jury Convicts Karmelo Anthony. Georgia Election Lawsuit. Tennessee Map Challenge Dropped.

This episode exposes how racial bias, political maneuvering, and unchecked AI are undermining justice and democratic processes, from a controversial murder conviction to legislative attacks on voting rights and wrongful arrests.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Karmelo Trial Testimony Raises Questions. Elijah McClain Convictions Reversed. Black Jobs Gap.
Racial JusticeLegal SystemSelf-Defense
Jun 7, 2026

Karmelo Trial Testimony Raises Questions. Elijah McClain Convictions Reversed. Black Jobs Gap.

This episode dissects critical legal cases, economic disparities affecting the Black community, and the controversial intersection of politics, sports, and justice, revealing systemic biases and policy failures.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Chicago Bears LEAVE CHICAGO | Timcast IRL
PoliticsCultureImmigration
Jun 6, 2026

Chicago Bears LEAVE CHICAGO | Timcast IRL

The Chicago Bears' move to Indiana is framed as a shocking betrayal of tradition, attributed by the host to shifting cultural values in Chicago influenced by immigration and progressive policies.

Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL
PBS News Hour full episode, May 20, 2026
U.S. Foreign PolicyCubaJustice Department
May 20, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, May 20, 2026

The Justice Department's indictment of Raul Castro, coupled with the Trump administration's controversial IRS settlement and its influence on GOP primaries, signals a volatile shift in both foreign policy and domestic political dynamics.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
A Unified Voice for Faith, Justice, and Civic Engagement in America
Civic EngagementVoting RightsFaith-Based Activism
May 5, 2026

A Unified Voice for Faith, Justice, and Civic Engagement in America

The National Faith and Justice Council (NFJC) launches as a unified movement of faith leaders, congregations, and community partners committed to advancing spiritual renewal, justice, and civic responsibility through organized engagement and voter mobilization.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
LIVE: Lina Khan and Jack Cocchiarella Make MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT
Corporate PowerAntitrustEconomic Justice
Apr 29, 2026

LIVE: Lina Khan and Jack Cocchiarella Make MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT

Lina Khan and Jack Cocchiarella announce 'More Perfect University,' a new initiative to train students in investigative journalism and community organizing to combat corporate power and corruption.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
PBS News Hour full episode, April 29, 2026
Voting Rights ActRedistrictingGerrymandering
Apr 29, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, April 29, 2026

The Supreme Court's decision to weaken the Voting Rights Act, the Pentagon's $25 billion Iran war cost, and a Federal Reserve leadership transition underscore a day of significant political, economic, and social shifts in the U.S.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
NO KINGS DAY 3.0: BIGGER & MADDER! Joy Reid, Don Lemon & Jim Acosta Are Back!
Political ProtestsMedia CriticismAmerican Democracy
Mar 28, 2026

NO KINGS DAY 3.0: BIGGER & MADDER! Joy Reid, Don Lemon & Jim Acosta Are Back!

Don Lemon, Joy Reid, and Jim Acosta host a live broadcast from the 'No Kings 3.0' protests across the globe, criticizing mainstream media's silence and rallying for sustained civic action against perceived authoritarianism and political corruption.

The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
Iran Tensions Disputed. Trump Pushes SAVE Act. Racist NASCAR Flag Call Sparks Outrage
Political HypocrisyIran PolicyVoter Suppression
Mar 24, 2026

Iran Tensions Disputed. Trump Pushes SAVE Act. Racist NASCAR Flag Call Sparks Outrage

Roland Martin and his panel dissect former President Trump's contradictory policies on Iran and voting, exposing their detrimental impact on Black farmers and the broader Black community, while emphasizing the critical need for sustained Black political engagement and accountability.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Illinois Primary Heats Up. SCOTUS TPS Hearing. Kiki Shepard Dies. Midwest Leak.
Illinois Primary ElectionUS Senate RaceCongressional Elections
Mar 17, 2026

Illinois Primary Heats Up. SCOTUS TPS Hearing. Kiki Shepard Dies. Midwest Leak.

This episode covers critical Illinois primary elections, Supreme Court immigration decisions, the importance of local voting and community economics, and innovative Black-led educational initiatives.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Jamie Raskin drops LEGAL BOMB on top Trump official
Political AccountabilityCongressional OversightPerjury
Mar 17, 2026

Jamie Raskin drops LEGAL BOMB on top Trump official

Congressman Jamie Raskin details a criminal referral against a former Trump official for lying under oath and explores Congress's inherent powers to enforce accountability when the DOJ fails.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
LIVE: Vets SPEAK OUT on Trump’s DISASTER WAR
Military LeadershipPolitical EthicsWar Management
Mar 14, 2026

LIVE: Vets SPEAK OUT on Trump’s DISASTER WAR

Veteran hosts vehemently criticize the current administration's military leadership for disrespecting fallen soldiers, mismanaging active conflicts, and politicizing military service for personal gain.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Bill and Tim Couldn’t Wait Until Monday
Immigration EnforcementCommunity ActivismPolitical Gaslighting
Feb 22, 2026

Bill and Tim Couldn’t Wait Until Monday

Tim Miller and Bill Kristol discuss the shifting tactics of ICE in Minneapolis, the grassroots community resistance, Trump's fabricated hospital ship to Greenland, and the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Kavanaugh’s Embarrassing Tariff Dissent (w/ Andrew Weissmann) | Illegal News
TariffsExecutive PowerCongressional Authority
Feb 21, 2026

Kavanaugh’s Embarrassing Tariff Dissent (w/ Andrew Weissmann) | Illegal News

The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs, reaffirming congressional power over taxation and sparking a critical debate on executive overreach and judicial methodology.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Adam Gurri on Liberal Democracy and How to Fight For It | Mindscape 344
LiberalismDemocracyPolitical Philosophy
Feb 16, 2026

Adam Gurri on Liberal Democracy and How to Fight For It | Mindscape 344

Adam Gurri, founder of Liberal Currents, argues that liberalism's dominance led to complacency, making it vulnerable to modern critiques, and outlines a proactive strategy to defend and evolve its core principles for contemporary challenges.

S
Sean Carroll
Barack Obama BREAKS SILENCE on Trump's ape video, Bad Bunny, and 2028 election
Political discourseDemocratic strategyYouth mobilization
Feb 14, 2026

Barack Obama BREAKS SILENCE on Trump's ape video, Bad Bunny, and 2028 election

Barack Obama discusses the erosion of political discourse, the strategic challenges for Democrats, and the critical need to empower young leaders by fostering joy and community over 'scolding' rhetoric.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Dem Gov FLIPS THE SCRIPT on Trump after VP is BOOED | PoliticsGirl
US PoliticsState GovernmentFederal Overreach
Feb 11, 2026

Dem Gov FLIPS THE SCRIPT on Trump after VP is BOOED | PoliticsGirl

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro details how state leaders are actively countering federal overreach and political division, urging citizens to reclaim their power through voting and local engagement to safeguard democracy.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Trump Pulls 700 Immigration Agents From Minnesota. U.S. Military in Nigeria. Don Lemon speaks
Immigration EnforcementElection IntegrityVoter Suppression
Feb 5, 2026

Trump Pulls 700 Immigration Agents From Minnesota. U.S. Military in Nigeria. Don Lemon speaks

This episode exposes the political machinations behind immigration enforcement and election integrity, highlights the critical role of Black media and community support, and celebrates the achievements of young Black trailblazers.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
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