FuseBox Radio #476 - "Real Spit With Politics" Interview: Democracy Awakening's Rachel Rye Butler [SPECIAL CONTENT]

Introduction Song: A Tribe Called Quest - Youthful Expression (Jive Records)This week, we have a special episode of the FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & Ausar Ra Black Hawk where DJ Fusion interviewed Rachel Rye Butler, one of the main organizers of the Democracy Awakening events happening in Washington, DC and nationwide during the weekend of April 16 - 18, 2016.Some of the things we talked about included how Ms. Butler personally inspired to get into activism, why Democracy Awakening is needed, how the event came to be with getting organized, the upcoming events that will be happening in various areas throughout the weekend of action (demonstrations, teach-ins, direct action trainings, the Rally for Democracy, meeting with elected officials in Congress, etc.), Democracy Awakening's list of demands, various ways in person & otherwise one can be a part of Democracy Awakening and lots more!Presently, with the current “interesting” presidential election cycle (to say the least) here in the United States at the moment, one is more aware than ever of the imbalance in how 3rd parties are looked at in our current political system, much less various protest movements of all kinds (grassroots and more that aren't anointed by various powers that be) and more get in terms of exposure by mainstream media outlets, if they even get any attention at all.The FuseBox Radio’s "Real Spit With Politics" interview sessions for 2016 and beyond are here to assist with educating our listeners with some information straight from the source about what various individuals, organizations and movements stand for so that folks can make up their own minds on various political issues of concern.For more information about the Democracy Awakening, go to: http://www.DemocracyAwakening.orghttps://twitter.com/DemAwakeninghttps://www.facebook.com/Democracy-Awakening-957368101008769/Feel free to check out some recent episodes of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast over at our official blog, BlackRadioIsBack.com - most of the shows are clean/radio friendly!