Michigan Liberation’s Respect the Roots Podcast
The Michigan Liberation podcast is a new podcast and/or TV show where staff members of Michigan Liberation, sponsors, partners and their guests have open-minded, real, and transparent discussions on various topics centered around ending the criminalization of Black families and communities of color in Michigan.
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Episodes
Friday Nov 04, 2022
Friday Nov 04, 2022
Nelson (Community Activist) Conversation with Community Activist, Nelson the Mayan, the host of Cratedigger's Delight on AM1700, Ypsilanti's premier radio destination for underground hip hop. Nelson is active in the community advocating for immigrant rights, restorative justice, and more. He is also a former MI Liberation employee, and continues to be a strong supporter.
The Intersections of Hip Hop and Progressive Activism
The Prison Industrial Complex
Urgency of the Upcoming Elections
Saturday Oct 29, 2022
Saturday Oct 29, 2022
Conversation with Community Activist, Nelson the Mayan, the host of Cratedigger's Delight on AM1700, Ypsilanti's premier radio destination for underground hip hop. Nelson is active in the community advocating for immigrant rights, restorative justice, and more. He is also a former MI Liberation employee, and continues to be a strong supporter.
The Intersections of Hip Hop and Progressive Activism
The Prison Industrial Complex
Urgency of the Upcoming Elections
Friday Oct 14, 2022
Friday Oct 14, 2022
Respect the Roots - S1 E6: Part 2 - Bullets, Brutality & Body Bags in Detroit: A Conversation on Detroit Policing, Mental Health and Public Safety
Topics:
- Taking Power Back: Care, Not Criminalization
- Call To Action
- Getting Involved
Friday Oct 07, 2022
Friday Oct 07, 2022
Respect the Roots - S1 E5: Part 1 - Bullets, Brutality & Body Bags in Detroit: A Conversation on Detroit Policing, Mental Health and Public Safety
Topics:
- Who Are We?
- Why Are We Here Tonight?
- What Is the State of Play?
- Who Is Accountable?
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Host: Ms. Marjon (Michigan Liberation's Communications Director)Guests: Michigan Liberation's Kevin Harris (President – Board of Directors) & Booker T Walker (Clean Slate Organizer)Topics:- Milib Board Member president duties beliefs on ending mass incarceration- Clean Slate History- Milib Campaign: Clean Slate
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Host: Ms. Marjon (Michigan Liberation's Communications Director)Guests: Michigan Liberation's Alexandria Hughes (Mental Health Expert) & Ashley Daniels (CNC Lead Organizer)Topics:- Health Talk about Mental Illness in the black community- Milib Campaign: Care, Not Criminalization
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Host: Ms. Marjon (Michigan Liberation's Communications Director)Guests: Michigan Liberation's Rai Lanier (Executive Director) & Demetris Knuckles El (Good Time Organizer)Topics:- Milib Campaign: Cash Bail- Milib Campaign: Good Time
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Tuesday Aug 30, 2022
Host: Ms. Marjon (Michigan Liberation's Communications Director)Guests: Michigan Liberation's Rebecca Gray (Board Member) & Rai Lanier (Executive Director)Topics:- Who is Michigan Liberation (Milib)?- Milib Board Member duties and beliefs on ending mass incarceration- Overview of Milib Campaigns: Care, Not Criminalization, Good Time, Clean Slate & Cash Bail