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Afro-Venezuelans and the Bolivarian Revolution: A Discussion with Akinyele Umoja Apr 04, 2019

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Akinyele Umoja, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of African-American Studies at Georgia State University and founding member of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement and the New Afrikan People's Organization, joins us for the Brand New Congress-Millennial Politics joint podcast series on Venezuela to discuss the history of Blackness in Venezuela, Afro-Venezuelan support for the Bolivarian Revolution, the racialization of Hugo Chávez, and more.

Meet Lorena Garcia, 36-Year-Old Queer Activist of Color for U.S. Senate in Colorado Apr 01, 2019

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36-year-old activist Lorena Garcia is running against Republican Cory Gardner in Colorado and could become the first openly queer woman of color ever elected to the U.S. Senate.

All About the Oil: Daniel Kovalik on U.S. Intervention in Venezuela Mar 31, 2019

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In this episode of our joint podcast series with Brand New Congress on Venezuela, Jordan Valerie Allen speaks with Daniel Kovalik, human rights and labor lawyer, former Senior Associate General Counsel of the United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, author of The Plot to Control the World: How the U.S. Spent Billions to Change the Outcome of Elections Around the World, and observer of the 2013 and 2018 Venezuelan presidential elections to discuss oil, the Venezuelan electoral process, the history of U.S. intervention in Latin America, and more.

Housing as a Human Right: A Discussion with Henry Kraemer Mar 30, 2019

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Data for Progress Housing Fellow Henry Kraemer joins us on the podcast to make the case for housing as a human right and analyze the housing policy of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates.

The U.S.-Sponsored Right-Wing Venezuelan Counterrevolution: A Podcast with Dr. Tim Gill Mar 28, 2019

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Dr. Tim Gill, author of "The State and Civil Society in Socialist Venezuela," joins us for the Brand New Congress-Millennial Politics joint podcast series on Venezuela.

U.S. Imperialist Intervention in Latin America: A Discussion with Professor Alexander Aviña Mar 24, 2019

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Professor Alexander Aviña joins us for the Brand New Congress-Millennial Politics podcast series on Venezuela to discuss the history of U.S. imperialism in Latin America.

Running For Office with Ryan Watts (NC-06) Mar 22, 2019

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Ryan Watts, Democratic candidate for North Carolina's 6th Congressional District, joins Nathan Rubin to breakdown his decision to run, the day-to-day of running for Congress, and what life is like after election day.

Decrim NY: The Fight to Decriminalize Sex Work in New York Mar 21, 2019

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Decrim NY is a coalition fighting to decriminalize sex work in New York through "policy building, community organizing, and advocacy work."

From Chile's Allende to Venezuela's Maduro: Right-Wing U.S. Intervention in Latin America Mar 18, 2019

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Professor Margaret Power, author of "Right-Wing Women in Chile," contextualizes what's happening in Venezuela by examining the 1973 U.S.-sponsored right-wing coup in Chile.

Means of Production: The Socialist Team Behind AOC's Viral Ad Mar 17, 2019

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Means Media, the socialist team behind Alexandria Ocasio Cortez's viral 2018 campaign ad, is now launching Means TV, a post-capitalist streaming platform.

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