A storytelling podcast sharing moments, stories and experiences that have shaped peoples’ ideas about our world, and the way society should function. Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 74 featuring Fatima You can support the One Body Initiative and get involved here
Episode 73 with Yasmine. On resistance. You can follow Maryland 2 Palestine at @md2palestine on Instagram.
Episode 72 featuring Alex On electoral politics, imperialism, organizing with Cincinnati Socialists, and the importance of political education You can read Alex's latest article published by Hampton Institute here: https://www.hamptonthink.org/read/from-atlanta-to-palestine-liberation-by-any-means-necessary?rq=atlanta
Episode 71 featuring Lyric Sellers On removing police from the Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS). Read more here: https://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/2023/05/des-moines-cops-in-schools?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=engage&utm_term=carousel&utm_content=des-moines-cops-in-schools
Episode 70 featuring Tara On Palestine, mutual aid, joint struggle, resistance, and liberation. You can tap into the Gaza Mutual Aid Collective here: https://www.instagram.com/gazamutualaid/ and become a reoccurring donor on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/Gazamutualaidcollective
Episode 69 featuring Matthew On reading Marxist literature, electoral politics, a meme account, writing his book, and a path forward You can connect with Matthew here: https://www.instagram.com/matthewthemarxist/ and here: https://www.instagram.com/thisamericanleft2/ You can purchase Matthew's book "Millennial Marxist" here: https://www.lulu.com/shop/matthew-john/millennial-marxist/paperback/product-8mepqy.html?page=1&pageSize=4
Episode 68 featuring Hadas Thier On the left response to inflation, the labor market, unionizing, and understanding the system in order to change it. You can read Hadas's latest article "A Left Answer to Inflation" here: https://inthesetimes.com/article/inflation-federal-reserve-policy-recession-class-war You can find Hadas's book, "A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics," available here: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1481-a-people-s-guide-to-capitalism
Episode 67 featuring Thuraya Zeidan On the risk of speaking about Palestine, on being falsely accused and attacked for speaking the truth, the obligation to be vocal, performative activism and normalization of settler colonialism, comparison of the Palestinian struggle, and what non-Palestinians can do to support a free Palestine You can follow Thuraya's work at https://www.instagram.com/decolonize_the_classroom/
Episode 66 featuring K On organizing, 8 to abolition, free Ashley, and disability justice. You can support Ashley here at https://www.freeashleydiamond.com/ You can connect with K here at https://twitter.com/sheabutterfemme?lang=en
Episode 65 featuring Maysa and Anais On Palestine, censorship, the murder of Shireen Abu-Akleh, hope as a discipline, Black-Palestinian solidarity, the impact of their fathers politics, and revolutionary love Please be sure to MATERIALLY support Palestinians living in Palestine here: https://www.instagram.com/gaza.mutual.aid.collective/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D https://www.instagram.com/for.amal.xx/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D https://www.instagram.com/amal_for_palestine/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
Episode 64 featuring Natalia On the solidarity economy, the billionaire culture of the music industry, Eric Garner, the La Isla Bonita Festival and Staten Island. Find more about the New Economy Coalition here
Episode 63 featuring Sara Bawany On the dynamics of power and money, radical compassion, decolonizing therapy and social work, accountability and transformative justice within the Muslim community, and more. Learn more about Facing Abuse in Community Environments (FACE) here at www.facetogether.org Find more of Sara on her website here at www.sarabawany.com
Episode 62 featuring Darius Simpson On Darius's mother's influence on poetry and politics, the murder of Trayvon Martin, organizing around police violence and experiencing police brutalization, two influential professors and analysis of the condition of Black people globally, and People's Programs. You can find more about Darius here and connect on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/_dariussimpson Tap in with People's Programs on Twitter here, IG, and visit peoplesprograms.com
Episode 61 featuring Kings On the murder of Trayvon Martin and the murder of Michael Brown, the New Afrikan movement, repatriation under Pan-Africanism, dialectical materialism, the role of the state, and the problem with anarchy. Find out more about AAPRP here: https://aaprp-intl.org/ Make sure you check out and donate to People's Programs here: https://www.peoplesprograms.com/ as well as Neighbor Program here: https://www.neighborprogram.org/ and @feedtheblock_ie: https://www.instagram.com/feedtheblock_ie/
Episode 60 featuring Thuraya Zeidan On growing up in Occupied Palestine, electoral politics, awareness vs action, and building and cultivating empathy in the teaching profession. Find more of Thuraya's work here: https://www.instagram.com/decolonize_the_classroom/
Episode 59 featuring Danny Haiphong Growing up in a working class family, class and the Labor movement, Occupy, Black Agenda Report, the new Cold War on China, traveling to China and Cuba, anti-Asian racism, the Western left, and anti-imperialism. Subscribe to Danny's Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/dannyhaiphong Find his writing in Black Agenda Report here: https://www.blackagendareport.com/author/Danny%20Haiphong Read some of Danny's writing below: https://chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com/p/10-achievements-of-socialism-worth https://chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com/p/tucker-carlson-and-trevor-noah-exploit https://blackagendareport.com/anti-asian-racism-never-stopped-being-outgrowth-us-imperialism https://www.blackagendareport.com/my-trip-china-exposed-shameful-lies-peddled-american-empire https://www.blackagendareport.com/american-exceptionalism-wont-save-us-empire-itself-or-stop-chinas-rise
Episode 58 featuring Aniyah Vines On the experience of being a Black woman in America, the murder of Aniyah's cousin by a police officer, founding the LIVE movement, Tent City, learning through direct action and the Blackburn protest. Find more of the LIVE movement here: https://www.instagram.com/_thelivemovement/ and here: https://www.thelivemovement.live/joinus-thelivemovement Read more about Aniyah's organizing around the Blackburn protest here: https://www.npr.org/local/305/2021/11/16/1056116964/howard-university-students-end-one-of-the-longest-protests-in-school-s-history Read more about Aniyah's organizing around Tent City here: https://dcist.com/story/20/10/22/dc-activists-at-tent-city-protest-talk-education-gather-resources-for-winter/
Episode 57 featuring Dante Content warning for mentions of sexual assault, mention of suicide. On climate justice, Obama and liberalism, student debt, Occupy, the academic industrial complex and white supremacy, power imbalance and anti-Blackness in academia, and the Claudia Jones School. Find more about the Claudia Jones School on the platforms below: claudiajonesschool.org Instagram: @claudiajonesschool Twitter: @claudiajonesedu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClz1ThQo9zvCYFvHuwn83WQ You can find some of Dante's writing here: https://blog.ucsusa.org/science-blogger/the-myth-of-diversity-and-inclusion-in-science/ Below are some Book Recommendations from Dante: Tragedy of American Science: From Truman to Trump - Clifford Connor Race for Profit - KY Taylor Can't Pay Won't Pay - Debt Collective Left of Karl Marx - Carol Boyce-Davies Anything (literally) by Gerald Horne
In Conversation with Millennials Are Killing Capitalism Featuring: Joshua - read more of Joshua 's work here - find more of them on twitter here - follow Millennials Are Killing Capitalism on twitter here and support on Patreon here Monica - find more of Monica here and here - find more of PSL Atlanta here - find more about Housing Justice League ATL here Mason - find more of Mason here and here - find more about Spirit of Mandela here - find more of Neighbor Program here and here Kamaal - read more of Kam's writing here - find him on twitter here and instagram here - find more about People's Freedom Assembly here Kenny - find more of Kenny here and here - find more about Cincinatti Socialists here You can find more about the All-African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP) here and the Black Alliance for Peace here Become a supporter of Millennials Are Killing Capitalism HERE
Episode 56 featuring Matt On influential Black radical figures, the importance of reading, and starting a reading club/mutual aid organization. Find more of Matt here and more of his org mutualaid4thehomies here, Check out Matt's writing here, "Looking Back at the Young Lords Occupation of Lincoln Hospital 51 Years Later."
Episode 55 featuring Comrade Bayano On censorship in high school, unlearning propaganda, revolution, and fighting for a better future. You can find more of Bayano here: https://twitter.com/panafrikanpapi And find more about Ayokunle book club here: https://instagram.com/ayokunlebookclub https://twitter.com/ayokunlebooks https://link.medium.com/HJXavsTKWkb
Episode 54 featuring Saira Rao On the fated dinner with the Jans, white feminism, white saviorism, and where we are now. White people can learn more about Race2Dinner here (www.race2dinner.com) BIWOC can learn more about HAVEN at (www.havenmedia.org)⠀ You can find more of Saira on twitter at @sairasameerarao
Episode 53 featuring Skye Webster ⠀ On gentrification, facing temporary homelessness, emergency housing, and affordable housing in the District of Columbia. find more of Skye here: https://www.instagram.com/kelaiepi/ and more of her org CCDC here: https://www.instagram.com/concernedcitizensdc/
Episode 52 featuring Tristan Graham On Pan-Africanism, Kwame Ture, internationalism, socialism, and more. Tristan Graham is Pan Africanist author from Jamaica. His debut book "The Thoughts Of An Unchained Mind" details his various areas of study. Tristan is also a member of AAPRP and the Left Alliance for National Democracy and Socialism (Jamaica). You can find more of Tristan here: https://www.instagram.com/tristandc4l/ and here: https://twitter.com/tristang300 and find his book "The Thoughts Of An Unchained Mind," here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096TN8QPL/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_glt_fabc_DY1N9BTTY2KX6NM7X5WN
Episode 51 featuring Erica and Ryan of Soapbox On homelessness, propaganda, anti-imperialism, Palestine, and the importance of independent media. Find Soapbox on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/soapboxstand/ and Twitter here: https://twitter.com/soapbox_soapbox You can also connect with Erica on twitter here: https://twitter.com/marableerica and Ryan on twitter here: https://twitter.com/queeralamode Support Left Bitches and Soapbox anti-imperialist content creation on Patreon here https://www.patreon.com/leftbitches You can find the Party of One Podcast here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/party-of-one/id1571174758 You can find Left Bitches on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ghDLavmpyWlGzgzmad2HP?si=TQXRVbrHQvmYA5K7C5jqJw&nd=1
Episode 50 featuring Kenny On Trayvon Martin, Pan-Africanism, revolution, Kwame Ture, and the contradiction between colonizer vs. colonized you can find more of AAPRP here: https://aaprp-intl.org/ and more of Kenny's org Cincinnati Socialists here: https://cincysocialists.org/
Episode 49 featuring Hen On their experience with having thyroid cancer, the medical-industrial complex, pilocarpine, cancer-causing environmental agents, and beyond universal healthcare to an anti-imperialist lens. You can find more of Hen here and check out their book club here: https://www.instagram.com/connollysghost/ https://www.instagram.com/thelittleredbookclub/
Episode 48 featuring Nashwa Lina Khan On growing up in poverty, access to healthcare, identity as a Muslim, and little micro moments of radicalization. You can find more of Nashwa here and here and check out her Podcast habibti please on Substack and Apple below: https://habibtiplease.substack.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/habibti-please/id1531935387 https://nashwakhan.contently.com/
Episode 47 featuring Kei Pritsker On organizing with PSL, Palestine, US propaganda, and a political journey from a libertarian to a socialist. Find more of Kei here: https://www.instagram.com/keipritsker/ And more of BreakThrough News here: https://www.breakthroughnews.org/
Episode 46 featuring Evan Casper-Futterman On journey from a liberal to a leftist, from living in Nicaragua to moving to New Orleans, and anti-racist work as a white person. Find more about the Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative here: https://bcdi.nyc/
Episode 45 featuring Judy On identity as an Asian person growing up in Kansas, living in San Francisco, and organizing with Hotels Not Hospitals. Find out more about Hotels Not Hospitals here: https://www.hotelsnothospitals.org/
Episode 44 featuring Sharmin Hossain On identity as a Bangladeshi Muslim and growing up and organizing in Queens, New York. You can find more of Sharmin here: https://www.instagram.com/sharminultra/ and more about Queer Crescent here: http://www.queercrescent.org/
Episode 43 featuring Ron Placone On the Iraq War, the role of the media, and net neutrality. You can find more of Ron here: http://www.twitter.com/RonPlacone http://www.ronplacone.com
Episode 42 featuring Victor On identity as a Queer, Black Puerto Rican, Anti-Blackness externally and internally within communities, and Puerto Rican independence. Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 41 featuring Erika from Cocktails and Capitalism On growing up in Jakarta, praxis vs. theory, and sustainability. Connect with Cocktails and Capitalism at any of the links below: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cocktails-capitalism/id1531047656?uo=4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0DGYssR9X8l7ird1SzbN9i?si=soiq1vyiQEWzL6JF9mr2-w Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xMzIzMTc1LnJzcw?ep=14 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocktailsandcapitalism/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApocalypseAndOr?s=20 Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 40 featuring Mel Content warning: this episode contains mentions of sexual abuse and suicidal feelings. Listener discretion is advised. On disability, ableism, and lived experience as a person with a psychotic disorder. You can find more of Mel here: https://www.instagram.com/acutepsychotic/?hl=en
Episode 39 featuring Della Z. Duncan On McMindfulness, alternative economic systems, and the connection between our own mental health/therapy and systems of oppression. You can find more of Della and about her work here: https://www.dellazduncan.com/ And check out Upstream Podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4KwWOMp24P9cVVR6d0i7Zq?si=3prJW-8UTHq7xeaaSFNFBA&nd=1
Episode 38 featuring Emani On the passing of a best friend in 2020, to leading protests over the summer, radical love and the Golden Rule, and Intersectionality. You can find more of Emani here: https://www.instagram.com/maniifaith/ And more about her organization Until Freedom Organizing here: https://www.instagram.com/untilfreedomorganizing/
Episode 37 featuring Salifu Sesay On the passing of a friend from COVID that spurred a series of moments through 2020, leading through Assata's biography, Kwame Ture speeches, protests resembling warzones, and ultimately finding Pan-Africanism. You can find more about Hood Communist here: https://hoodcommunist.org/ And more about the Black Alliance for Peace here: https://blackallianceforpeace.com/
Episode 36 featuring Kayla Kelly On growing up in a predominately Black neighborhood, white supremacy, neoliberalism, white "activists" and performance activism, and founding their mutual aid organization "Heal Da Homies" You can find more of Kayla here: https://www.instagram.com/kayismagical/ and more of their organization, Heal da Homies here: https://www.instagram.com/heal_da_homies/
Episode 34 featuring Hasan Bhatti On split and shared identity, experiences as a child in India and Jerusalem and returning as an adult, finding connections between our stories and moving through conflict with one another. You can find more of Hasan here: https://www.instagram.com/snapsomebhatti/ and find out more about their work in conflict transformation here: https://www.jaramok.org/ Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 33 featuring Kayla Moore On education, police in schools, and the school to prison pipeline. You can find more of Kayla here: https://www.instagram.com/kay.lavon/ and follow Moore4Education here: https://www.instagram.com/moore4education/ Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 32 featuring Ysa On the displacement of her family at a young age during the US sponsored military coup in Chile, the effects of US imperialism in her home country, white feminism, and political education. You can find more of Ysa here: https://www.instagram.com/yourfavoritechilenita/ and more about Florida Rising here: https://floridarising.org/ Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 31 featuring Eviction Defense Attorney Jacque Patton On growing up in Kansas, organizing with the Fight for 15, law school, and wealth inequality. You can find more of Jacque here: https://www.instagram.com/jacquepatton/ https://twitter.com/jacquepatton Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 30 featuring Amar X. Content warning: this episode contains descriptions of police violence. Listener discretion is advised. On experiences with the police, prison system, and our system of injustice. You can find more of Amar here: https://instagram.com/realamarx?igshid=1u7q2id3ys2ng and check out Amar's music below: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/amar-x/1488576317 https://open.spotify.com/artist/7euwJQlvTvQiPN4dxVU0ZE?si=ROgzuLWoRseqyHFqqsVFdA http://RealAmarX.Com https://youtube.com/c/AmarXTV
Episode 29 featuring Rahim On the American propaganda system, learning Black international history, gun violence, leading protests in DC, and revolution. You can find more of Rahim here: www.instagram.com/hecticheem/ Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 28 featuring abolitionist Sameen Affaf On growing up in Toronto, teaching, moving to the US during the Trump Administration, individualism, and the label of 'radical' as Muslim. You can find more of Sameen here: www.instagram.com/sameen.affaf/ Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 27 featuring Vira On community care, the entertainment industry, working in the wellness community, and sobriety. You can find more of Vira here https://www.instagram.com/viracantdance/ and Suiheart Club, https://www.instagram.com/suiheartclub/. You can also find out more about her meditation here at https://www.joinmindfulmonday.com/ & new book at www.searchforsyrup.com out at Barnes and Noble and Amazon below: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-adventures-of-bumble-pea-and-koala-pear-tori-deal/1136747771 www.amazon.com/gp/product/057862320X Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 25 featuring climate activist Ayisha On growing up in Pakistan, the fossil fuel industry, and the climate crisis. You can find more of Ayisha here and link up with her organizations, Polluters Out and Climate Justice league. Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 24 featuring Julia On growing up in a small town, joining Sunrise Movement, environmental racism, and people power. You can find more of Julia here. Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
Episode 23 featuring Climate Activist Jamie K On an experience in elementary school that stayed with them, becoming a climate activist, and understanding the link between social justice and climate justice. You can find more of Jamie here. Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com
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