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In Love and Struggle brings together a group of prestigious women of color to share their stories during this unique calendar moment, a leap year which serves as a bridge, uniting Black History Month and Women's History Month. A slate of participants includes actor Sarah Jones, law professor Anita Hill, commentator Brittany Packnett Cunningham, model and speaker Aaron Philip, poet Mahogany L. Browne, writer Bassey Ikpi, scholar Salamishah Tillet, author Jodie Patterson, and hip-hop artist Mumu Fresh.

In early 1860, pundits across America confidently predicted the election of Illinois senator Stephen A. Douglas in the coming presidential race. Douglas, after all, led the only party that bridged North and South. But the Democrats would split over the issue of slavery, leading Southerners in the party to run their own presidential slate. This opened the door for the upstart Republicans, exclusively Northern, to steal the Oval Office. Dark horse Abraham Lincoln, not the first choice even of his own party, won the presidency with a record-low 39.8 percent of the popular vote.

Zel’s Dimension is a mind-expanding podcast where music, creativity, and curiosity collide with the mysteries of science, space, and the unknown. Each episode dives into thought-provoking topics—aliens, UFOs, alternative theories, and the endless possibilities of the universe—while weaving in the artistic lens of sound and imagination.Hosted by Zel, this show is perfect for deep thinkers, stargazers, creators, and anyone who craves conversations beyond the ordinary. From cosmic phenomena and groundbreaking science to the hidden connections between art and the unexplained, Zel’s ...

Managing for Meteors provides a conduit for passing on direct experiences, raising questions, and providing tools for new leaders to consider for enhancing the functions of local governments and getting prepared in advance of major disruptors.

A personal podcast authored by Biju Neyyan; an Artist, Designer, and Tech-enthusiast from Bangalore, India; who uses AI Generated voices to present his musings, orbiting around various themes that range from design & technology to arts & philosophy. Meteors and meteorites. Be it day or night, they fall from the sky. Some just flash and some make it to the earth... very few. But still, some times, some-times, it may even make an entire dinosaur species extinct.

Welcome to The A Files: A Secret History of Abortion! Here’s the first thing you need to know: Everything you’ve been taught about abortion is wrong. And the real truth is fascinating, frustrating, and key for every one of us to understand in 2024 and beyond. In this series, Renee Bracey Sherman and Regina Mahone—reproductive justice experts and friends—unpack the hidden history of this very common practice, from ancient Greek methods to the anti-Black roots of abortion bans in the U.S. Plus, some of the smartest people we know stop by to drop wisdom, and Renee and Regina start a ...

In 1991, Anita Hill told the world that Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her. Thirty years later, we’re still feeling the ripple effects of that testimony—in our politics and our lives. This four-part podcast explores the enduring impact of that moment, with new insights and on-the-ground stories from guests like Tarana Burke, Kerry Washington and Professor Hill herself, in her first-ever public conversation with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who testified 27 years after her.