Introducing… The Black Detroit Democracy Podcast!
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Introducing… The Black Detroit Democracy Podcast!
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About this listen
The Authentically Detroit Podcast Network in collaboration with Detroit one million presents: The Black Detroit Democracy Podcast, hosted by Donna Givens Davidson and Sam Robinson!
The purpose of this podcast is to encourage Detroit's citizens to stay vigilant in the fight for justice and equality, with a special call to action for Black Detroit. We seek to build awareness of our history as a gateway to freedom, a beacon for justice, and a laboratory of liberation. Together, Donna and Sam will illuminate the complexities of Detroit’s unique political landscape and give residents a resource for navigating civic engagement and election season.
On this inaugural episode, they are joined by the one and only Reverend Larry Simmons, the Executive Director of Brightmoor Alliance who has been a fixture in the city of Detroit for decades. Topics of Discussion include:
- Emergency Management vs. DOGE
- Financialization of Detroit
- Race war vs. Class war
- Environmental Justice
- Immigrant labor exploitation and historical oppression of Black people
- The upcoming 2025 Detroit mayoral and city council elections