Podyssey Picks
Black Organizations to Support
Learning to unlearn anti-blackness is a start, but not nearly enough. Support, amplify, and donate to Black-led organizations fighting for racial justice. We highlight a handful of front-line organizations doing the hard work below. Hear from their leaders to get to know the organizations' missions and visions for a more racially just world.
mmLast Updated: Jun 4th, 2020
Black Lives Matter
Listen to BLM co-founder and podcaster Alicia Garza tell her story of becoming an activist.
michelle_ebooks recommended:Feb 5th, 2020
my favorite sheros and besties) alicia, co-founder of black lives matter + ai-jen poo, fearless leader of national domestic workers alliance) coming together to interview other great people! this one is especially special because ai-jen and alicia get personal :-)
How We Got Here: The Story of Alicia and Ai-jen
by Sunstorm with Alicia Garza & Ai-jen Poo
Black Visions Collective
Activists Kandace Montgomery and Miski Noor talk about the importance of direct action and self-care when confronting violence.
22 Sustaining Ourselves When Confronting Violence -- Black Lives Matter Global Network (Miski Noor & Kandace Montgomery)
Irresistible (fka Healing Justice Podcast)
1:02:18 | Apr 10th, 2018
This week, we’re talking with Kandace Montgomery and Miski Noor of Black Lives Matter Global Network and Black Visions Collective in the Twin Cities. We’ll hear about the 18 day police station occupat...Show More
Campaign Zero
Civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson gives concrete steps on how to stop race-based police violence.
Despite making up only 13 per cent of the population, black Americans represent about a quarter of all people killed by police. Today on Front Burner, we speak to civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson ...Show More
Know Your Rights Camp
Actor Nick Cannon speaks to The Lower Eastside Girls Club of NYC on the organization’s mission to liberate Black and Brown communities through empowerment.
A huge shout-out to our friends and supporters at the Know Your Rights Camp (KYRC) and of course our big sisters in journalism Nessa and Katrina B who made it possible for us to spend a few minutes wi...Show More
Color of Change
Rashad Robinson, civil rights activist and President of Color of Change, talks about building power with a Black America.
Rashad Robinson & Color Of Change: Building Power With Black America
Millennial Politics Podcast
39:51 | May 15th, 2020
The data from the American Public Media Research Lab shows that African-Americans have made up roughly 27% of COVID-19 deaths, but only 13% of the United States population is black. What is causing th...Show More
The Marsha P. Johnson Institute
The hosts of the QueerWOC podcast crushes hard over their Queer WOC of the week, Elle Hearns, organizer and Executive Director of The Marsha P. Johnson Institute that supports Black trans people.
QueerWOC Upstate Escape August 30th-Sep1st RSVP by August 8th here: https://bit.ly/2XXagyX Where to find us: IG & Twitter - @queerwocpod FB - https://www.facebook.com/QueerWOCpod/ Tumblr - www.QueerW...Show More
More Organizations To Support
For more organizations you can support, check out this comprehensive list from the New York Magazine.
