Community Organizing
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

"No Kings" protest outside Minnesota’s State Capitol against Donald Trump
Thousands gathered at Minnesota's State Capitol for the "No Kings" protest, declaring defiance against authoritarianism, ICE actions, and economic inequality, inspired by Minnesota's local resistance model.

WATCH LIVE: NO KINGS PROTESTS
Minnesota's 'No Kings' rally showcased a powerful, community-driven resistance model against federal authoritarianism, inspiring national action against ICE, economic inequality, and war.

LIVE: MASSIVE NO KINGS PROTESTS TAKE OVER USA!!!
Minnesota activists and national leaders rally against authoritarianism, federal overreach, and economic inequality, advocating for collective action and electoral engagement to protect democracy and advance a progressive agenda.

Black Farmers Shut Out Again. GA GOP Target DAs. Pete Hegseth Blocks Black Officers
Roland Martin and guests expose a coordinated, multi-front assault by Republican-aligned forces to dismantle Black political, economic, and social power across various sectors in America.

No Kings Might Be Bigger than Anyone Expected
The 'No Kings' movement has mobilized millions across thousands of protests, aiming to prevent authoritarian power consolidation through organized non-violent resistance and sustained community engagement.

Trump dealt NATIONWIDE blow with new update
Indivisible co-founders detail how their 'No Kings' protests, involving over 3,100 global events, function as a critical tactic for mass defiance and a 'mass absorption event' to build sustained local political organizing against the Trump administration.

ICE Militarized Enforcement. Black Erasure, Trump Doctrine & Its Consequences |#TheOtherSideOfChange
This episode exposes how ICE's militarized enforcement echoes historical racialized policing, arguing for its abolition while detailing the Trump administration's systematic efforts to erase Black influence and leadership.

Celebrating the Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr.
This memorial service celebrates the life and enduring legacy of Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr., a pivotal civil rights leader, nonviolence strategist, and educator whose teachings transformed movements globally.

Trump LOSES IT as MAJOR PROTESTS Rebuke HIM
Pulitzer-winning journalist Tom Ricks and union leader Kurt Peterson dissect how the Civil Rights Movement's military-grade strategy and 'confrontational nonviolence' offer a powerful blueprint for modern activism and union organizing, emphasizing persistence and disciplined training over sheer numbers.

LIVE: MeidasTouch ON NO KINGS 3…MASSIVE PROTEST COMING!!!
This episode details the strategic imperative and logistical calls to action for 'No Kings 3,' a massive nonviolent protest movement aimed at countering perceived authoritarianism and protecting democratic values.

Iran War Oops Stage; Fighting ICE; Loss Of CFPB w/Hagerstown Rapid Response, Joel Jacobs | MR Live
This episode exposes the chaotic handling of the Iran war by the Trump administration, local community resistance against ICE detention centers, and the systematic dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, highlighting its detrimental impact on consumer rights.

RainbowPUSH homegoing for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
This homegoing service for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. powerfully recounts his monumental impact on civil rights, economic empowerment, and global justice, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the voiceless and the continuation of his 'Keep Hope Alive' legacy.

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
A star-studded and emotionally charged celebration of life for Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. brought together presidents, political leaders, civil rights icons, and thousands of admirers to honor his enduring legacy of justice, economic empowerment, and unwavering hope.

LIVE: MASSIVE PROTEST Concert Against Trump ERUPTS in Minneapolis
A powerful protest concert in Minneapolis united musicians, comedians, veterans, and community organizers to honor victims of ICE violence, advocate for its abolition, and galvanize local resistance.

Rev. Jesse Jackson Lying in Repose | Day 2 | Rainbow Push
This broadcast captures the solemn yet inspiring second day of Reverend Jesse Jackson's lying in repose, featuring heartfelt eulogies, musical tributes, and reflections on his enduring legacy of civil rights activism, economic justice, and global leadership.

Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago | Day 2
Reverend Jesse Jackson's memorial service blends heartfelt eulogies and gospel music with powerful excerpts from his historic speeches, reaffirming his enduring calls for self-worth, political action, and keeping hope alive.

#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
Black America delivers a powerful counter-narrative to the official State of the Union, detailing the devastating impacts of the current administration and outlining a strategic blueprint for resistance and nation-building.

They Are Erasing Black Gains In Real Time. Voting Isn’t Enough. Power Must Be Built
Black Voters Matter co-founders April and Cliff Albright argue that current political and economic policies constitute a direct assault on Black progress, demanding a multi-faceted resistance strategy and a radical vision for nation-building beyond traditional political engagement.

Chicago Cop Violates Blacks. NY Professor Racist Comments. The AromaRoom Holistic Wellness
This episode dissects critical social issues, from police misconduct and racial insensitivity to the underrepresentation of Black engineers and the empowering rise of Black women in comedy, alongside a deep dive into media misinterpretation.

Black Woman Killed in ICE Pursuit. Newsom “Can’t Read” Remark. Tariff Repayment Push. TPS Fight
This episode dissects three explosive stories—a Black teacher killed in an ICE pursuit, a Black man shot execution-style by police, and Gavin Newsom's 'can't read' comment—to expose systemic failures and media misinterpretations, urging critical thinking and community action.

Big Tech FREAKS After Activists KILL Data Center
A New Jersey grassroots activist successfully halted a 27,000 sq ft data center project, sparking a viral celebration and highlighting growing local resistance to Big Tech's infrastructure demands.

Minnesota Superintendent Fires Back at JD Vance Over Child Detentions
Superintendent Zena Stenvvic details how her Minneapolis school district transformed into a frontline defense against ICE detentions, protecting immigrant children and families amidst pervasive fear and trauma.

Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
Independent journalist Georgia Fort's felony charges for covering a protest highlight a growing federal assault on black media, echoing historical suppression and underscoring the urgent need for community financial support to preserve independent black journalism and activism.

GOP’s SAVE Act bad for Blacks; Rickey Smiley rips hazing; Shoot victim wins $27M
This episode dissects the GOP's 'SAVE Act' as a voter suppression tactic targeting Black and low-income communities, exposes the severe mental and physical trauma of hazing in Greek life, and celebrates a landmark $27.5 million verdict against a police shooting, emphasizing the critical role of Black lawyers in civil rights.