# Civic Engagement

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LIVE SHOW! Civic Engagement at the Robin Theatre

A live show recording of a discussion of civic engagement with three Lansing super-citizens: Paul Anderson, Julie Powers, and William Lawrence! Fun interludes include the panelist's limerick challenge, friendly feud, and a fill-in-the-blank letter to Lansing City Council. Paul Anderson serves as th…

Harold Schoeffler — A Lifetime of Stewardship, Conservation, and Civic Engagement

Few people have shaped environmental policy and conservation efforts in Acadiana as persistently as Harold Schoeffler. Known to many as part of the family behind Schoeffler Cadillac, Harold’s legacy extends far beyond the automobile business. For more than six decades, he has been a tireless advoc…

224. Virginia Kase Solomón on the Work of Common Cause: Gerrymandering, Civic Engagement, and the Fight to Save Voting Rights

Angela Reddock-Wright sits down with Virginia Kase Solomón, President and CEO of Common Cause, for a wide-ranging conversation tracing the throughline from a deeply personal voting-rights story to the structural forces reshaping American democracy today. Solomón explains how her foster mother's exp…

Mel and Bruce Host Pastor Kelcey West, Jovan Jackson, Bishop Tricia Bookhart, Chef Stu, and Commissioner William McCurdy on Public Service, Food Deserts, and Community Empowerment

Guest / Segment List: Pastor Kelcey West — Black Leadership Collective / Public Service Event Jovan Jackson — 6th District / Live at Abodo - Re-election Conversation and reemergence of Jackson St Bishop Tricia Bookhart, President of 100 Black Women of Las Vegas — Community, Policy, and Civic Engag…

From Teen Father to Community Leader | My conversation with Build Bridgeport From Within founder Al Ramirez

Alvaro Ramirez knows firsthand what it's like to struggle. Born and raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he became a father at just 17 years old and faced limited opportunities while trying to build a better future for his family. Everything changed when he discovered a union apprenticeship that open…

In Legal Terms: Y Vote 2026

Are you ready for the next election? Do folks need to prepare for elections? How? Why? Is it really that important to pay attention to elections? We’ll see what our guests from Y Vote have to say about the matter. Events: 07/16/26 Hal and Mal's: The Walk In 5-7pm, Jackson MS 07/18/26 Museum of Musl…

The Myth of One Nation Under God w/ Reza Aslan

In this episode of Straight White American Jesus, Brad Onishi sits down with renowned scholar, author, and television producer Reza Aslan for a wide-ranging conversation about America's religious past—and why that history matters more than ever. Drawing on Aslan's new podcast series, Our Seven Neig…

Decoding Democracy: Excerpts From a Series Exploring Critical Media Literacy Education, Independent Journalism, and Civic Engagement

This week on the program, a special episode featuring Project Censored’s recent "Decoding Democracy" series, a collection of interviews showcasing media scholars, journalists, and activists discussing how an informed public and an independent press are vital aspects of any free and just society. Th…

What is actually happening with data centers in Wisconsin? (Part II)

Our two-part conversation covering the on-the-ground reality amid all the noise on the data center issue in Wisconsin. Featuring Chali Pittman, who writes Data Processor, a newsletter on data centers.As we get closer and closer to the Nov. 3 election, there’s been an issue that’s continued to emerg…

Civic Engagement

As we prepare for the November elections, voter registration, education, and engagement are perhaps more critical than anytime in recent years. For the state of Tennessee, we will see a number of significant races on our ballot, including the election of our next governor. Are you registered to v…