DEFIANCE is a podcast which looks at some of the most critical issues of our time, from corruption and greed to human rights and freedom. Brought to you by Peter McCormack, Defiance is a combination of in-depth interviews and multi-part deep dives into the issues which affect all of us.
Dr. Carey Yazeed is the author of Who Does She Think She Is, Lipstick, Heels and Hustle, and Shut'em Down: Black Women, Racism and Corporate America. The society and culture critic covers everything from pop culture to current world events and any shenanigans taking place in between that are worth discussing. Her weekly podcast, Baldwin Was Right has listeners across the United States, Barbados, Nigeria, and Egypt. For advertising opportunities please email drcareyyazeed@gmail.com.
Connecting the Community to the Disabled World Did you know nearly one out of six people have a disability? The Blaisin’ Access show highlights disability issues, programs/services, and showing disabled people can succeed in an able-bodied world. The host, Blaise Bryant, has been completely blind since birth. He has defeated the social stereotype by achieving a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, working full-time, and an active disability rights activist in the community.
The Vital Voices Podcast highlights women leaders and change-makers from around the world. Hosted by Vital Voices President and CEO, Alyse Nelson, the Vital Voices Podcast provides a space for extraordinary women to be heard. To learn more about Vital Voices, visit www.VitalVoices.org. Follow us on Twitter (@VitalVoices), Instagram (@VitalVoices) and like us on Facebook (facebook.com/VitalVoices)! You can also donate to Vital Voices by texting VITAL to 41444.
Reports from independent journalists and interviews with knowledgeable people covering the topics of independent journalists, democracy, human rights, press freedom, and journalism.
This show is all about social justice. Topics include human rights, poverty, animal rights, and the environment.
Hi, I'm Pat Condell. I don't respect your beliefs and I don't care if you're offended. Now that we've got the formalities out of the way, welcome to Godless Comedy, the audio version of my internet video series, which you can see at: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/pat-condell/ http://www.youtube.com/patcondell
Put People First! Radio tells the untold stories of everyday Vermonters, and reports on their struggles to organize for a government that puts people and the planet first. Put People First! Radio is a project of the Vermont Workers' Center. For more info, go to www.workerscenter.org/media/radio
The Hum is a podcast that cuts straight to the heart of human rights stories. Raw, honest and uncensored, from the people who have lived them first-hand. Real people. Real stories. Every other Tuesday.
People of the Pod is a weekly podcast analyzing global affairs through a Jewish lens, brought to you by AJC. Hosts Seffi Kogen and Manya Brachear Pashman examine current events, the people driving them, and what it all means for the Jewish people and Israel.
News and analysis of politics, security, development and U.S. policy in Latin America and the Caribbean, from the Washington Office on Latin America.
Investigative reporting outlet Shadowproof.com presents a series of fascinating discussions with authors on topics ranging from jail reform to whistleblowing.
Earth We Can Do This is a globally focused podcast that explores global, personal and interpersonal issues that affect each person and Planet Earth. Changing Planet Earth and our collective lives for the better is something we can achieve right now! We are not doomed at all - but in fact have the potential to make this a wonderful, beautiful, loving place in the Universe. We CAN make this a better world, with more love, more compassion, and more intelligence. Host Paul W. Slusher, Founder an ...
Democracy and the rule of law are coming under growing strain , while those who stand up to abuses of power and human rights violations face intimidations and physical attacks. Governments shamelessly mobilise institutions, state-controlled media, as well as organised right-wing groups, to silence and suppress their struggle for freedom. Against the odds, Human Rights Defenders continue their fight and this podcast series aims to relay their voices to the wider world. From activists to acade ...
The Revolution has arrived in the form of weaponized civility. Conversations They won't allow from voices They don't want to hear. Join the movement of tolerance, empathy, and above all... talking it out. Hosted by Ry Perry, facilitated by Executive Producers "The Podfather" Steve Etchie and "the Queen" Nicole Bird.
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This is really just me sitting in a room talking into a microphone from time to time. The subject is Latin America, the region I've worked on for more than 20 years: its challenges—especially security and human rights challenges—and the United States' complicated relationship with it. This podcast accompanies my personal blog, and doesn't reflect the views of my employer, whose much better podcast is at https://www.wola.org/format/podcast/.
The End Trafficking project is UNICEF USA's initiative to raise awareness about child trafficking and mobilize communities to take meaningful action to help protect children. In partnership with concerned individuals and groups, the End Trafficking project aims to bring us all closer to a day when there are no exploited children. By the end of each episode you will be informed of various child trafficking issues and have specific tools to take action. For more information, please contact end ...
The Rights Track podcast gets the hard facts about the human rights challenges facing the world today and aims to get our thinking about human rights on the right track. The podcast is hosted by Professor Todd Landman, a human rights scholar and champion for the advancement of human rights understanding. In Series 6 we're discussing human rights and COVID19. We are in conversation with leading advocates and scholars as we look to learn if and how human rights are under threat as a result of ...
This week on Baldwin Was Right, Dr. Carey Yazeed discusses life after the siege of the Capital for Republicans, Trump, and the Terrorists. Did life return to normal? Why financial backers pulled out, and what House of Representative Cori Bush had to say about the president during her impeachment speech. Make sure to follow Dr. Carey Yazeed on Insta…
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Inside America’s Far Right; Congressman Ritchie Torres
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This week, we sit down with Daniel Lombroso, director of The Atlantic’s first feature documentary, White Noise, an inside story of the far right in America. Lombroso, who spent four years with the leaders of white supremacist and antisemitic movements, joins us to discuss how that period informs his perspective on the horrific events of January 6 a…
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Election Fraud & Media Bias - DEF075
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A Special Conversation with Congressman Ritchie Torres
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Tune in for an exclusive conversation with freshman Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-NY) about the horrific events of January 6 at the United States Capitol. Listen as he shares his reflections on the antisemitism, racism, and white supremacy he witnessed that day; impeachment proceedings in Congress; and how the nation can move forward. _____ Show no…
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Blaisin' Access 1 Welcome and NYSILC Survey
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The Covid-19 Pandemic has impacted everyone. Especially people with disabilities who need to rely on someone for their homecare and transportation. Denise DiNoto, a Board Member of the New York State Independent Living Council (NYSILC) joins me to talk about a recent survey of New Yorkers with disabilities. What stood out to you?…
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Ambassador Daniel Shapiro on Biden's Foreign Policy; Responding to the Attack on the Capitol
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Earlier this week, we spoke to former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro, who served alongside President-elect Joe Biden in the Obama administration and was an advisor to his presidential campaign. Ambassador Shapiro broke down what we can expect from the Biden administration when it comes to Israel, Iran, the Palestinians, and the Abraham Ac…
Welcome to the first episode of Baldwin Was Right with Dr. Carey Yazeed. Today Dr. Yazeed is sharing her commentary on the proud boys and why they were allowed to enter the Capital, Stacey Abrams and how she flipped the State of Georgia blue, plus the death of literary legend, Eric Jerome Dickey. Click Here to grab your copy of Shut'em Down: Black …
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Power to Empower: A Special Episode on Leadership Re-imagined ft. Dr. Rola Hallam & Kah Walla
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Last month, we gathered our network of supporters– virtually – to celebrate and recognize the launch of our book, Vital Voices: 100 Women Using their Power to Empower. At that event, we brought together two women leaders, Global Leadership Awards Honoree, humanitarian and CanDo founder Dr. Rola Hallam and VV Board of Directors member, Cameroonian p…
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Georgia Runoff Elections and Tackling Hate in America
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This week, Atlanta Journal-Constitution political reporter Greg Bluestein joins us to break down the January 5 runoff elections in Georgia that will decide which party controls the United States Senate. Next, we hear from Melanie Maron Pell, AJC’s Managing Director of Regional Offices, on an antisemitic attack over this Hanukkah at the University o…
This week on Beauty, Brains and Business Dr. Carey Yazeed will be discussing why Blacks distrust science, the systemic killing of Black leaders and reality tv stars doing performative activism for likes. Don't forget to grab your copy of Shut'em Down: Black Women, Racism and Corporate America. Visit www.shutemdownanthology.com to order your autogra…
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Power to Empower: Laura Liswood on Empathy and Ethics in Leadership
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Secretary General and co-founder of the Council of Women World Leaders, Laura Liswood joined Vital Voices Podcast host Alyse Nelson to talk about her leadership journey, the lessons learned along the way and how she uses ethics and empathy in leadership to empower others. Tune in to hear how Laura’s theories on power and leadership that can exclude…
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S2E3: Global State of Play with Mary Lawlor
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Heading an office which communicates with hundreds of HRDs across the world, Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders, offers us a picture of the challenges to defending human rights in times of global crisis.By Civil Rights Defenders
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UN Mideast Envoy Nickolay Mladenov; Celebrating Hanukkah
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As United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov works to stave off escalations, speak up against violence, and promote peace between Israel and the Palestinians. Before he leaves his posting, Mladenov joins us on People of the Pod to reflect on his vital work. Then, AJC's Director of Interreligious and Int…
On this episode of the Beauty, Brains and Business podcast Dr. Carey Yazeed is sharing how to protect your peace as we go into 2021 and why everyone is protecting Dr. Jill Biden, but who is stepping up and protecting Black women with doctorate degrees? Grab your autographed copy of Shut'em Down: Black Women, Racism and Corporate America: www.shutem…
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Power to Empower: Peru Prime Minister Violeta Bermudez on Democracy, Good Governance and Using Her Power for Meaningful Change
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VVEngage Fellow and current Interim President of Peru’s Council of Ministers, Violeta Bermudez spoke with host Alyse Nelsonabout building a career fueled by a passion for creating change. The staunch gender equality advocate discusses her goal for gender parity in politics, and the cascading impact of seeing women in leadership positions. Tune in t…
We travelled to Warsaw to sit with two renowned human rights defenders on the morning of the biggest civil protest Poland has seen in decades. On October 31st, 100,000s took to the streets to protest a humiliating ban on abortions. Julia Maciocha, President of Warsaw Pride, and Bart Staszewski, LGBTI activist and film director, tell us how human ri…
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The Transition: Authoritarianism, Populism, and Closing Civic Space
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Populist and authoritarian leaders have made important gains in Latin America, and the U.S. government has been inconsistent in its dealings with them, and in its support for civil society. WOLA's Geoff Thale and Geoff Ramsey outline a better way forward.By Adam Isacson
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Israeli Political Rumblings; Jersey City Attack: One Year Later
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This week, Tal Schneider, political correspondent at the Times of Israel, joins us to unpack the latest in Israeli politics as Israel hurtles toward its fourth election in two years. Then, Rabbi David Levy, regional director of AJC New Jersey, reflects on the one-year anniversary of the attack at the JC Kosher Supermarket in Jersey City, Manya Brac…
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COVID-19 and women's rights: what impact is the pandemic having?
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In Episode 1 of Series 6, Todd is talking with Dr. Nina Ansary an award-winning Iranian-American author, historian, and women's rights advocate. Nina is the UN Women Global Champion for Innovation and Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics Centre for Women, Peace & Security, and author of Anonymous Is a Woman: A Global Chronicle of Gende…
This week on the Beauty, Brains and Business podcast Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing scam season and how scammers are targeting small business owners. Click Here and grab your copy of Shut'em Down: Black Women, Racism and Corporate America, #1 in New Releases on Amazon! To learn more about the Beauty, Brains and Business Network visit www.thebeautyb…
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Power to Empower: Ravi Kant on Men’s Allyship and the Importance of Breaking the Silence around VAW
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Human rights advocate Ravi Kant joined the Vital Voices Podcast series: Power to Empower with host Alyse Nelson to talk on the importance of men’s allyship and his fight in breaking the silence around violence against women and children in India. In this episode, Ravi shares how his mother raised he and his brothers to be advocates in the fight for…
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When your neighbor is a murderer: Sean Mattison on "escrache" in Argentina
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The New York Times recently ran a short film by Sean Mattison about how victims of Argentina's 1976-83 dictatorship creatively called out the ex-military killers and torturers who, benefiting from an amnesty, were living in their midst.By Adam Isacson
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Intrigue in Iran and the Stories of Mizrahi Jews
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Sima Shine, former head of the Mossad’s research division and current senior researcher at Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), joins us to discuss recent developments related to Iran, including the recent death of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who headed the country’s nuclear weapons program. Then, AJC Los Angeles Associate Director Saba…
This week Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing the incident that took place at True Kitchen and Cocktails restaurant in Dallas, Tx that went viral and how the owner, Kevin Kelley handled the situation with his customers. Dr. Carey Yazeed is also sharing how we should handle bad customers in our businesses. To learn more about the Beauty, Brains and Busin…
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Power to Empower: Chessy Prout on her Journey towards Activism and the Importance of Allyship for Survivors
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Author and Activist Chessy Prout joined the new episode of the Vital Voices Podcast series: Power to Empower with host Alyse Nelson to talkabout her journey as a survivor of sexual assault and how critical the allies around her were as she and her family worked through the draining process of seeking justice. Chessy reflected on the importance of c…
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The Transition: The future of Latin America's anti-corruption fight
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Corruption is "endemic: a system, a network, a web of relations" that underlies many other problems in Latin America. Adriana Beltrán and Moses Ngong discuss how the US and other international actors can support the region's anti-corruption reformers.By Adam Isacson
What are WHRDs? How does their position differ from their male counterparts, and what additional pressures do they face in their lives and work? Marking the International Women Human Rights Defenders Day (29 November) we’re speaking about WHRDs and the increasing precarious role they play in fighting inequality and injustice worldwide.…
In this episode of Beauty, Brains and Business Dr. Carey Yazeed shares why entrepreneurs and professionals should write a non-fiction book. To learn more about the Aspiring Authors Academy and how you can get started on writing and publishing your book in 2021, visit www.aspiringauthorsacademy.com Don't forget to grab your Entrepreneurish Tee and T…
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The Bullish Case for Bitcoin | Vijay Boyapati - DEF069
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Talking Racial Justice with Eric Ward and Rabbi Angela Buchdahl
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In this special Thanksgiving throwback episode, we revisit two important conversations from this past summer. First up is Eric Ward, Executive Director of the Western States Center, who discusses his experience as a leader in the Black community committed to fighting antisemitism and how the Black and Jewish communities can work together to combat …
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Title: Power to Empower: Kiran Bir Sethi on using Empathy, Ethics and Evolution to Build Humanity in Children
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VV Woman Leader Kiran Bir Sethi joined the new episode of the Vital Voices Podcast series: Power to Empower with host Alyse Nelson to talk about the turning point for her leadership journey: becoming a mother. In this episode, Kiran shares how - through role as a mother - she learned the importance of empathy, ethics, excellence, elevation and evol…
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The Transition: A Rational, Region-Wide Approach to Migration
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The U.S. government is transitioning between two different visions of migration, while human mobility increases throughout Latin America. Adam Isacson and Maureen Meyer discuss what a humane and effective policy would entail, at home and region-wide.By Adam Isacson
This week on Beauty, Brains and Business, Dr. Carey Yazeed is discussing how to protect your inner peace as an entrepreneur, especially in the age of COVID-19. If you're interested in learning more about the Aspiring Authors Academy visit www.aspiringauthorsacademy.com Also don't forget to grab your autographed copy of Dr. Carey's new book, Shut'em…
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Religion and Politics in the 2020 Election with The Atlantic’s Emma Green
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This week, The Atlantic’s Emma Green joins us to discuss the intersection of religion and politics in the 2020 election. Then, AJC Atlanta Regional Director Dov Wilker weighs in on the importance of the January runoff election in his home state of Georgia. _____ Episode Lineup: [0:39] Emma Green [21:19] Shabbat Table Talk with Dov Wilker _____ Show…
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Power to Empower: Maria Pacheco on the Realities of Entrepreneurship and the Power of Connection
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Biologist, entrepreneur and founder of Wakami, Maria Pacheco, joined the Vital Voices Podcast new series: Power to Empower with host Alyse Nelson to talk about her work as a bridge between communities and the larger world. Maria spoke about her focus on channeling positive energy to make change happen for people and the environment, and how the 20-…
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The Transition: U.S. Credibility, Cooperation, and a Changed Tone
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The presidential transition means a shift between two very different visions of US relations with Latin America. A group of WOLA staff takes stock of the Trump years' impact on US credibility in the region, and challenges facing the Biden administration.By Adam Isacson
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Election 2020 Analysis: Bethany Mandel, Ron Kampeas
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This week, we take a deep dive into the results of the 2020 election. First, we’re joined by writer and commentator Bethany Mandel to discuss what pre-election polls got wrong and why. Then, we hear from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency’s Washington Bureau Chief, Ron Kampeas, to break down the results of the congressional election and hear what the 11…
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The Mental Impacts of Racism in Corporate America
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This week Dr. Carey Yazeed is sharing a recent LinkedIn Live she did with mental health therapist and contributing experts for the anthology, Shut'em Down: Black Women, Racism and Corporate America - Dr. Lacrecia Dangerfield, Tiffany Jenkins and Carole Sandy to discuss how racism impacts Black women mentally in Corporate America. To grab your copy …
Peru's Congress abruptly removed President Martín Viscarra from office this week. It looks like another example of an all-too-familiar recent pattern in Latin America: backlash against anti-corruption reforms. WOLA Senior Fellow Jo-Marie Burt explains.By Adam Isacson
Srdjan tells us what happens when you dare to speak out against autocratic regimes which abuse public resources to repress human rights and democracy.
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Power to Empower: Hindou Oumaru Ibrahim on Bringing Voice and Power to Indigenous Communities
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Climate change and indigenous rights activist Hindou Oumaru Ibrahim joined the Power to Empower series to discuss the way she brings the unique perspective of the Mbororo community to the international stage to inform global climate change efforts with on-the-ground experience. With Host Alyse Nelson, Hindou shares her path to leadership, her conne…
David Stasavage is the Dean for the Social Sciences and the Julius Silver Professor in NYU’s Department of Politics and an Affiliated Professor in NYU’s School of Law. He is the author of The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today, published by Princeton University Press in June 2020. This book provides a new unders…
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Habiba Ali on Building Strength of Character through Resistance with Persistence
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Managing Director of Sosai Renewable Energies, VV GROW Fellow, Global Ambassadors alumna, WE Empower Awardee and Global Leadership Awards Honoree Habiba Ali joined this episode of the Vital Voices Podcast new series: Power to Empower. Habiba joined host Alyse Nelson to talk about her work in the renewable energy space in Nigeria, how her past has b…