The Way with Anoa

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State Representative Renitta Shannon Holds Brian Kemp Accountable for Hateful Rhetoric Dec 11, 2018

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Georgia State Rep. Renitta Shannon is speaking out about the way in which Brian Kemp ran his gubernatorial campaign and the threat he poses to marginalized communities in Georgia. She plans to boycott his first public address to send a clear message that hate cannot be tolerated.

Read more about her boycott http://www.projectq.us/atlanta/bisexual_lawmaker_boycotting_hateful_brian_kemps_speech?gid=19445

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2018 Georgia Gubernatorial Election, Electability, and Race Nov 06, 2018

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Ballot or the Bullet : Voting in 2018 with Q & Da'Shaun Oct 19, 2018

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SiriusXM Host Danielle Moodie-Mills On Kavanaugh & Endless White Rage, #BlackFridays and 53K Pending Voters in Georgia Oct 12, 2018

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First up, Anoa chats with Sirius XM host Danielle Moodie-Mills about Brett Kavanaugh's rage and temperament during the confirmation process and the way white male rage is excused and coddled.

See Danielle's recent article in Rewire.News
https://rewire.news/article/2018/09/28/brett-kavanaugh-and-the-primal-screams-of-whiteness-and-patriarchy/

Follow Danielle on Twitter @DeeTwoCents

During the second part of the episode, Anoa updates on the 53K voter registrations pending in Georgia as well as #BlackFridays actions including a protest at the Georgia Capitol today demanding Brian Kemp resign. It's a jam-packed episode share and subscribe!

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#CancelKavanaugh Actions, Mobilizing Women to Action, and More with @traceycorder and @jeppsaddison Oct 02, 2018

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On this episode of The Way with Anoa, Jennifer Addison and Tracey Corder join to discuss the Cancel Kavanaugh actions that have been going on as well as the recent encounters with arrogant Senators who could not be bothered to listen to the stories of sexual assault survivors. Jennifer and Tracey further discuss the work we have ahead of us.

Directly support the heroes who cornered Jeff Flake last week in the elevator which led to the dramatic change in vote. bitly.com/flakeheroes

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Nike, Exploiting Black Defiance, Standing with Serena and more! Sep 15, 2018

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Had a great chat about Nike's major endorsement announcement as well as the "controversy" around Serena's fierce stand last weekend. Joined by young Miles Morales, joke Spiderman didn't join me lol. @QGotNoRings joined me to discuss a different take on Nike's support of Kaep and what his work could mean for how we expropriate capital to do our work. Check it out and share.

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Reflections on Netroots Nation Sorry to Bother You, and Post 2016 Organizing Aug 21, 2018

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On the first half of this episode, Anoa talks with Pam Campos-Palma, Executive Director of Common Defense, about everything from running a post-2016 organization to being Women of Color in the age of self-care. The episode closes out with a great discussion with activist and Journalist Torraine Walker about the fragility of white supremacy and thoughts on the surreal Summer hit "Sorry to Bother You." Check out his review from earlier this summer. http://www.torrainewalker.com/real-talk/sorry-to-bother-you-keeps-it-surreal

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Spread the Vote Founder Kat Calvin and Protesting with Purpose Jul 31, 2018

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On this episode, Anoa chats with Kat Calvin, founder of Spread the Vote. about her work expanding on the principle of protesting with purpose. We have a lot of reactionary critique happening but what are people doing about it? Kat talks about some steps she's taken to help carve out spaces for folks to get involved from helping people get ID to signing up for volunteer legal services for folks harassed by white people calling the police, civic teach and engagement is an untapped resource in our field. The to pieces we referenced are shared below. Check it out and share! "Protest Without Strategy is Performance" https://blog.usejournal.com/protest-without-strategy-is-performance-ce3ea7e682e "Rose-Colored Glasses" https://medium.com/@katcalvinla/rose-colored-glasses-65c0ae3efe0f

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Guest Ajamu Baraka, Revolutionary Movement Building, Puerto Rico and more! Jul 14, 2018

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Anoa sat down and spoke with Brother Ajamu Baraka, National Organizer for Black Alliance for Peace and 2016 Green Party Vice Presidential Nominee. The two talk about the continued colonial oppression in Puerto Rico which exacerbates current conditions and stifles recovery efforts on the island. Ajamu also helps frame the conversation around building and organizing in spaces that are conducive to revolutionary movement building. Make sure to check out the Black Alliance for Peace https://blackallianceforpeace.com/

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Russiagate, Progressive Organizing, and more with Guests Aaron Maté & Geoff Miami Jul 14, 2018

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On this edition of The Way with Anoa, Anoa speaks with journalist Aaron Maté about his recent piece in The Nation "Russiagate is More Fiction Than Fact." I will also chat with grassroots activist Geoff aka Miami Gator about forward moving action to help further progressive causes. Check out Aaron's piece here: https://www.thenation.com/article/russiagate-is-more-fiction-than-fact/ Facebook Russia FAQ: https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2017/10/hard-questions-russian-ads-delivered-to-congress/

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