Pod Save the People

By: Crooked Media
  • Summary

  • Organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics with analysis from Kaya Henderson, De’Ara Balenger, and Myles Johnson. Then he sits down for deep conversations with experts, influencers, and diverse local and national leaders. New episodes every Tuesday.
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Episodes
  • Don’t Sleep on the Vote with Cassandra Welchlin
    Nov 5 2024

    Election day is here: Kamala Harris makes SNL appearance, jury convicts former officer Brett Hankison of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor, a debate on celebrity in politics, and an ode to late music icon Quincy Jones. Kaya interviews Cassandra Welchlin, executive director of Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable.

    News

    2024 Pre-Election Cold Open - SNL

    Quincy Jones, musical titan and entertainment icon, dead at 91

    Off With Their Instagram! The Death of Celebrity Worship

    Jury convicts former Kentucky officer of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor during deadly raid

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • George Johnson on Narrative Reclamation
    Oct 29 2024

    Tensions high as the presidential election draws near, personal phones lawfully tracked to abortion clinics, and influential hip-hop producer Clark Kent passes from colon cancer. Myles interviews award winning author and producer George Johnson about their newest book titled Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I’d Known.

    News

    DJ Clark Kent, influential hip-hop producer, reportedly dies after battle with colon cancer

    It’s Possible to Track Someone’s Personal Phone to an Abortion Clinic. And It’s Legal Too.

    Dance Party with Beyoncé (Remix)

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Emilia Sykes on People over Policy
    Oct 22 2024

    Death row inmate receives life-saving subpoena, member of the school-integrating Little Rock Nine passes at 83, and Black US surfers reclaim the waters. DeRay interviews Ohio Congresswoman Emilia Sykes about her ongoing advocacy around issues related to Black maternal health, domestic violence, abortion, and more.

    News

    Robert Roberson set to testify before Texas lawmakers days after they saved him from execution

    Central Park 5 Sue Trump For Defamation After He Again Blamed Them For Crime During Presidential Debate

    ‘The ocean doesn’t care what color I am’: Black US surfers reclaim the waters

    Thelma Mothershed Wair, of the School-Integrating Little Rock Nine, Dies at 83

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    1 hr and 17 mins

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