The state of Florida is once again trying to push Black people back to Jim Crow era South . Florida is recreating its role from the 1954-1964 era when it joined southern states in resisting desegregation. Banning books, attempting to criminalize protests, bastardizing education, and gerrymandering are all in play. In addition, the governor has … Fighting Voter Disenfranchisement in Florida
In this episode we welcome back three prior guests. Mary Nelson, Glennon Threatt and Dr. Janice Herbert Carter to talk to us about Voting Challenges for Election 2022. Mary Nelson is a lawyer and worked in the administration of the last Democratic Governor in Missouri. She was on the election round table from 2020. Glennon, … Voting Challenges for Election 2022
In our latest episode we talk with Aida Pacheco about understanding the Latino communities. Latino communities are very diverse and Aida cautioned that election time is NOT the time when groups or politicians should start talking to Latino communities about allyship. But before we can talk about being allies we have to know something about … Resources for Latino Allies
Progressive Black people use the term POC or BIPOC frequently. But, what do we know about the communities other than African American that are included in those terms? In our round table discussion of the 2020 election we discussed how communities voted. Through that discussion we realized we heard conflicting news accounts about the Latino … Learning About Our Allies – Latinos
Election 2020: The People Have Spoken is our final episode for season 1 of our podcast. In a sense, it’s a cliff hanger because the current president did not concede the election. We know that plans are afoot to continue his efforts to disrupt the democratic and orderly transition of administrations. However, hopefully, his corrupt … Election 2020: The People Have Spoken
This is Part III: The Tigresses Wrap Up Their Election Talk. The Tigresses they come to the end of their after-election analysis. In Part I: they talked about their anxieties. Part II covered whether they voted by mail or in person. In the wrap up, they analyze why they believed the nation’s vote was so … Part III: The Tigresses Wrap Up Their Election Talk
This is Part II: The Tigresses talk 2020 election results. In Part I they discussed their fears leading up to the election. Now, they continue to share their experiences exercising their right to vote. Did they go to the polls or vote by mail? Did their experiences voting alleviate any of their anxieties? Take a … Part II: The Tigresses Talk 2020 Election Results
The original Nubian Tigresses discuss the 2020 Election results.
Each of our guests in the Election Challenges series gave insightful comments about the campaign process. In this final podcast in the series: Election Challenges Episode 4: Roundtable Discussion, Our guests speak to each other. They share their experiences and bring the discussion around to the 2020 race. At the end, we all agree, this … Election Challenges Episode 4 – Roundtable Discussion
Join us for our conversation with guest Theresa Brown, Esq, in Election Challenges Episode 3: The Polls. Theresa follows Larry Hamm and Mary Nelson from our previous two episodes. In the episode we’ll be looking at the experiences the voter may have when they arrive at the polls. This year voters will experience many challenges … Election Challenges Episode 3: The Polls