LIFT EVERY VOICE

Follow LIFT EVERY VOICE
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Lift Every Voice is dedicated to shining a light on overlooked issues of injustice and inequality and sharing inspiring stories of change. Each episode, U.S. Senator Cory Booker will talk with grassroots activists, stakeholders, and organizers who are overcoming injustices and making positive change…

U.S. Senator Cory Booker

  • Feb 28, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 30m AVG DURATION
  • 13 EPISODES


Search for episodes from LIFT EVERY VOICE with a specific topic:

Latest episodes from LIFT EVERY VOICE

History of Black Music ft. Questlove

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 58:21


On the last day of Black History Month, America’s DJ Questlove and U.S. Senator Cory Booker sit down to talk about the history of black music, some of their favorite songs growing up, and the music that inspires them today.

"They Finna Let Me Go" ft. Edward Douglas

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 22:13


Edward Douglas is one of the first people released from prison after our criminal justice reform bill – the First Step Act – was signed into law. Mr. Douglas and his daughter – Senator Booker's State of the Union guests – talk about his new life as a free man.

First Step ft. Senator Dick Durbin

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 30:11


Recorded in the hours after a historic bipartisan criminal justice reform bill passed the Senate in the final weeks of 2018, Senator Booker and Senator Durbin talk about its significance.

What's Really at Stake? ft. Alyssa Milano

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2018 28:44


Actress & activist Alyssa Milano talks to Cory Booker about what's really at stake in the Supreme Court nominee fight of our lifetime – and how every single person has the power to create positive change.

The War on Marijuana ft. Weldon Angelos

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018 28:08


Senator Cory Booker speaks with justice advocate Weldon Angelos about the failed War on Drugs. Angelos was sentenced to 55 years in prison for a first-time marijuana offense but had his sentence reduced after a major public campaign drew attention to the injustice of his case. This is a special episode recorded LIVE in partnership with the Center for American Progress and its podcast, Thinking Cap.

To the Class of 2018

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018 30:36


A message from Sen. Booker for the Class of 2018 about how power is far more than the lines on your resume or the title on your business card. Con-GRAD-ulations to all the graduates!

Dear Mom

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2018 33:02


In honor of Mother's Day, Sen. Cory Booker called his mom Carolyn and had a deeply personal conversation about raising black boys in America, fighting the chicken pox, caregiving, and whether she thought her son would grow up to become a U.S. Senator. Please forgive any audio quality issues – the conversation happened remotely over the phone!

Environmental Injustice ft. Catherine Flowers

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 35:51


Activist Catherine Flowers shares stories of communities continually struggling against unspeakable environmental injustices.

BONUS: The Story of My Dad

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 17:53


This Black History Month I wanted to share with you the story of my Dad – in my own words.

Queen City ft. Mayor Vi Lyles

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2018 39:43


The first African-American female mayor of Charlotte, NC – Vi Lyles – talks to Cory Booker about local government, black women in politics, and when to be a "critical friend."

Dreamers ft. Adriana, Kyungmin, Deya & Liz

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2018 30:46


Four Dreamers from New Jersey share their incredibly inspiring and heartbreaking stories with U.S. Senator Cory Booker.

#GoodTrouble ft. John Lewis

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2018 43:25


Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis & U.S. Senator Cory Booker talk about the struggle for equality and his integral role in helping bring about the end of segregation in the United States. Lewis is the only living person from the “Big Six” group leaders who organized the March on Washington in 1963.

Teaser Trailer

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2018 1:50


A teaser for the new podcast from U.S. Senator Cory Booker – Lift Every Voice.

Claim LIFT EVERY VOICE

In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

Claim Cancel