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takeback politics
by Herasanna Richards
Detroit-based campaign strategist Herasanna Richards talks politics with the organizers, policy experts, and advocates who are the millennial voices making it happen.
Episodes
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takeback bites: 18 months, 14 funerals
Every so often in the heart of a great conversation, you get a powerful story. takeback bites is a shorter audio collection of stories, ten minutes or less, that highlight the perspectives that drive our passions and lay the foundation for our values and beliefs. Last year, we spoke with Donavan...
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#climategoals2021
Coming out of the 2020 election into a new Administration and with power realigned in Congress, climate, infrastructure, and clean energy have emerged as unifying and critical policy issues across diverse constituencies. Climate policy intertwined with infrastructure is likely to see major action...
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Figuring Out How Government Works (for you!)
The political shift this year has changed how we interpret and interface with our understanding of government. We kicked it with our friend Aaron Stephens, the Mayor of East Lansing this week on takeback politics to talk about what we've learned about politics from the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic and...
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Activism & Self
In this episode, Herasanna is joined by friends Janelle Moulding, MSW and director and producer of Break the Chain Laura Swanson for a timely conversation about their journeys through activism and the lessons learned about boundaries, managing your expectations, elevating others and the…
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Our Infrastructure is Totally Wack
Herasanna is joined by community organizer and environmental justice advocate Donavan McKinney for a conversation on the state of Michigan's environmental infrastructure -- addressing concerns about ongoing water contamination, the state of our shorelines, what should be next for Enbridge's Line…
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The State of Our Union
We're (finally) back - and politics in 2020 is already too much. Chris gives us a history lesson via the works of Robert A. Caro, and the gang recaps an iconic week of political moments from the Twilight Zone.
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The Ballot Breakdown Part 2: Ballot Proposals
Part 2 : Michele Oberholtzer joins us as we break down Proposals 1, 2, and 3 on the Michigan general election ballot. You can review the full ballot language on your sample ballot here: bit.ly/MIBallot2018. www.michigan.gov/sos Long bio Michele Oberholtzer is the Director of the Tax Foreclosure...
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The 2018 Ballot Breakdown Part 1: Elected Seats
In this episode, Herasanna, Chris, Aghogho and Megan breakdown each elected seat on the (MI) November ballot so that you head to the polls informed. Follow along and grab your sample ballot at http://bit.ly/MIBallot2018, and visit these resources to learn more about the candidates on your ballot....
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Don't Be Scared To Vote
The gang is joined by Megan Blue and Steven Rzeppa to figure why in the heck don't millennials vote, and what's at stake when their voice isn't heard. Steven Rzeppa is the Political and Communications Director for AFSCME Council 25, representing over 50,000 active and retired public service…
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Detroit-based campaign strategist Herasanna Richards talks politics with the organizers, policy experts, and advocates who are the millennial voices making it happen.
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