The North Star with Shaun King

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Joe Biden has been in office for one year, and his list of broken promises to the communities who helped elect him is only growing.
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell made a distinction between the Black American vote and the 'regular' American vote when commenting on blocked…
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Ep. 561 - Why this Florida law making it illegal to make white people uncomfortable should concern all of usListen now (9 min) | When I first saw the AP headline that a brand new law legislating white comfort had passed several important hurdles in Florida, I…
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Community Conversation: What Did or Did Not Surprise You About the Voting Rights Bill Being Blocked in the Senate?Yesterday (January 19, 2022), a voting rights bill designed to combat voter suppression was blocked in the United States Senate after weeks of c…
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Ep. 560 - Why Joe Biden is to blame for yesterday's voting rights failureListen now (15 min) | First, don't you dare critique this episode without first actually listening to the podcast. Listen, then speak your mind freely…
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Episode 5: The Life and (Hard) Times of Etheridge KnightListen now (13 min) | Donney talks about how the work of the late poet, Etheridge Knight inspired Black boys in Baton Rouge public schools to embrace…
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The Louisiana Senate hopeful changed the game of political transparency within ‘37 Seconds.’
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Churches in the Black community are more than just places of worship - they are pillars of the community. Now, these pillars are protected.
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Ep. 559 - One key way we CANNOT respond to racism & bigotryListen now (16 min) | I actually think it is a natural human response to return ugliness to those who were ugly to you or someone you care about. It…
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Ep. 558 - America is addicted to policing to solve EVERY problemListen now (14 min) | Last week a woman was pushed onto the train tracks and killed in New York. And immediately people began calling for more police as…
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Carefully crafted video content is being spread by police departments across the country - the impact is huge.
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Contributing writer Nicholas Mitchell examines how the national debate on cancel culture ignores its roots
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