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Equal Time with Mary C. Curtis — 80 episodes

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Do Black women have solutions to what’s ailing American democracy? By Mary C. Curtis

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Mixing religion and politics in America. That isn’t new. What makes today different?

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Does labeling protest ‘domestic terrorism’ weaken national security -- and First Amendment protections?

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The state of voting rights in a critical midterm election year

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Advocacy and recognition lead to action for the disabled in sports -- and beyond

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Despite DEI pushback, a corporate culture of belonging is possible

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College Leadership in Turbulent Times

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A moral call-to-action on climate and energy policy

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Closing the opportunity gap in education

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‘Accidental activists,’ the local heroes who expose government secrecy

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What is ‘the way forward’ after violence born of hatred?

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The Politics of the Catholic Church after Pope Francis

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How a post-World War II ‘Red Scare’ resonates in modern America

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Fighting a disease and a health-care system

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Has the fringe gone mainstream?

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Why Lying in Politics Is a Danger to Democracy and Can It Be Fixed?

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Looking at Climate Futures with Imagination and Resolve

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How a battle for locker-room access was about so much more

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Has grift hijacked American conservatism?

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Investing in the Culture – the History and Power of Black Philanthropy

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A History of the Gay Right

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Rep. Alma Adams on House business and the state of her state

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Women’s Voices on Justice for Black Men

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A reality check on crime and justice

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How increased Black home ownership can put a dent in the racial wealth gap

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When it comes to political persuasion, why emotion matters

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A time for reflection – and giving

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What’s at stake for communities of color in the global climate crisis

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Transforming Alabama – and young voters. Nothing is off the table

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An icon's example inspires conversations and action on reparations

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Can the U.S. military still lead the way on civil rights?

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Why mental health policy is personal and political

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How Black women, America’s invisible ‘saviors,’ can rewrite the narrative

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When corporate activism takes center stage

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A celebration and reflection – and looking to the future -- after National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Progress? Certainly. But has the Americans with Disabilities Act changed the country enough?

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From data privacy concerns to worsening care inequities, the ramifications of the Roe decision

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For Pride Month, reflecting on progress and the road ahead

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For Asian Americans, celebration, challenges and action

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Should there be a Black history month?

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What do the census, voting rights and democracy have in common?

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'Beat them in court, beat them in Congress and beat them at the polls'

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The fight for Black and Brown children

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The politics of equity 2021

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What do the battle against omicron and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge have in common?

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'What has come of America?'

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'U.S. immigration policy is racist'

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Why universal pre-K may help stem crime

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'White folks don't care about dead Black and Brown people like they ought to'

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'It's always urgent when it's about vote, voice and power'

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Reconciliation, infrastructure and the social safety net

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MLK III: ‘Listen with your ears, hear with your heart’

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‘This is about whether or not we will have a democracy or an autocracy,’ Clyburn on voting rights

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'The flag would still be flying today'

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The education gap

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'The intrinsic value of whiteness'

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Who is afraid of critical race theory?

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Why do Black American women die having babies?

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USDA and Black farmers

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"We can't give in to January 6"

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Righting economic wrongs of the past

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The tax lady cometh

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DNC Chair Jaime Harrison

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"More people are afraid of the police than community violence"

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Jim Crow 2.0

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Back to the Future: The ERA

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What the pandemic taught America about racial injustice

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A window into the life and work of Stacey E. Plaskett

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Seeking environmental justice: the impact of climate change on communities of color

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What's next on immigration, an issue that's personal, political -- and complicated

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"If racism is a lie, how has it been sustained, institutionalized and structured in America?"

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"White Rage"

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Equal Time: Faith and politics

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Breaking the "pale and male" barrier

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Majority Whip James E. Clyburn: "The pursuit of a more perfect union"

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In North Carolina, where red and blue don't make purple

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“Republicans often racialize poverty. Democrats often run from poverty.”

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Joe Biden, Clarence Thomas, and Amy Coney Barrett with Angela Wright

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Breonna Taylor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the future of our country with Fatima Goss Graves

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