The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast
1) Bonus Episode: A Night At Persist With Way To Win
In March of 2025, A’shanti Gholar co-hosted the inaugural event of the Persist network – a network dedicated to uplifting women and their voices. It was hosted at Diane Von Furstenberg’s studio in NYC...Show More
2) Unpacking Project 2025: For the People and the Planet
As we wrap up our season on Project 2025, A'shanti takes a global look at these policies. With Dr. Frances Colón, the Senior Director for International Climate Policy at the Center for American Progre...Show More
3) Unpacking Project 2025: Education is an Everyone Issue
As part of a special season on Project 2025, A'shanti is zooming in on two key states -- Arizona and Florida -- which have served as a model and playbook for conservative education policies. Among the...Show More
4) Unpacking Project 2025: Reproductive Justice in a Post-Roe World
In the third episode of a special season on Project 2025, A'shanti is speaking with activists on the frontlines of abortion access and reproductive justice. Since the Dobbs Supreme Court decision, sta...Show More
5) Unpacking Project 2025: Presidents are Not Kings
This season, A'shanti is doing a deep dive into Project 2025. The 920 page document represents a vision for government unlike anything we've seen before. In this first episode, A'shanti speaks with Ki...Show More
6) What Follows Brat Summer? A Deep Dive into Third Parties and the 2024 Election
In our final episode on third parties, we're doing a deep dive into the role of third party candidates in this year’s critical election. Rahna Epting, the executive director of MoveOn, joins A'shanti ...Show More
What Follows Brat Summer? A Deep Dive into Third Parties and the 2024 Election
27:35 | Aug 23rd, 2024
7) Very Mindful, Very Demure? A Close Look at Third Parties
In our second conversation about third parties in the 2024 election, we take a look back at successful third-party candidates and the impact they had on our nation's politics. We discuss Ross Perot, J...Show More
8) Is It All Peachy? A Case Study from Georgia
To kick off a conversation about third parties, it’s crucial to get a sense of what voters on the ground are thinking. A swing state like Georgia makes for a particularly compelling case study. Georgi...Show More
9) Third Parties and More: BGG Season 10
Moving into the 2024 presidential election, voters across the board have been expressing dissatisfaction with the two major parties and an openness to third-party candidates. While a third-party candi...Show More
10) Bonus from The Amendment: Keeping Democracy Intact with Nikole Hannah-Jones
We’re bringing you an episode of a new podcast we think you’ll love: The Amendment. A new podcast about gender, politics, and power from The 19th News and Wonder Media Network, The Amendment is hosted...Show More
Bonus from The Amendment: Keeping Democracy Intact with Nikole Hannah-Jones
35:55 | Apr 3rd, 2024