EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 57 MIN
When Systems Fail Our Children; After Gutting the Voting Rights Act: Where Do We Go From Here?”
from CWA Hour of Power · host Communications Workers of America
Errol opens the show as the hosts tackle some of the most urgent human rights and labor issues facing our communities today. Tay Akins brings another powerful Tea With Tay, followed by David Marshall’s Marshall Minute, offering reflection and perspective on the social and political climate shaping working families. The hosts then center a deeply important conversation in “Protecting Parker: When Systems Fail Our Children,” examining how policy failures and cuts to care systems impact children with disabilities and the families fighting to protect them. Timmia Wiley returns with Union Buster of the Week, exposing attacks on worker power and accountability. The show also takes on the critical question, “After the Gutting of the Voting Rights Act: Where Do We Go From Here?” exploring voting rights, representation, and the future of democracy. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the hosts highlight the importance of emotional wellness and community care. The episode closes with “Equality When Convenient? Gender Bias, Selective Service, and Who Bears the Burden of Citizenship,” challenging listeners to think critically about fairness, civic duty, and equal treatment under the law.
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Errol opens the show as the hosts tackle some of the most urgent human rights and labor issues facing our communities today. Tay Akins brings another powerful Tea With Tay, followed by David Marshall’s Marshall Minute, offering reflection and perspective on the social and political climate shaping working families. The hosts then center a deeply important conversation in “Protecting Parker: When Systems Fail Our Children,” examining how policy failures and cuts to care systems impact children with disabilities and the families fighting to protect them. Timmia Wiley returns with Union Buster of the Week, exposing attacks on worker power and accountability. The show also takes on the critical question, “After the Gutting of the Voting Rights Act: Where Do We Go From Here?” exploring voting rights, representation, and the future of democracy. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the hosts highlight the importance of emotional wellness and community care. The episode closes with “Equality When Convenient? Gender Bias, Selective Service, and Who Bears the Burden of Citizenship,” challenging listeners to think critically about fairness, civic duty, and equal treatment under the law.
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When Systems Fail Our Children; After Gutting the Voting Rights Act: Where Do We Go From Here?”
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