Connect the Dots – Cleaning Up Our Corrupted Democracy – 08.24.16

Listen to Cenk Uygur @Cenkuygur, Host and Co-Founder of The Young Turks (TYT) talk with Alison Rose Levy about the distorting influence of media corruption and money in politics— and how to access real solutions. In the second part of the show, we’ll hear from journalist, lulu fries-dat, about a new report on Election Integrity she co-authored that reveals why we must— and how we can— assure our votes count.

Why We Should (All) Struggle to Make Black Lives Matter

As a social justice activist and conflict resolution scholar-practitioner, I have always been particularly concerned with what motivates people to enter the theater of protest and civil resistance. It is a far more complicated question than what motivates people to start a career or a family because even the largest social movements are made up of a relative few, and …