Alicia Garza is joined this week by Joy Reid, host of MSNBC’s The ReidOut, and author of the New York Times bestseller “The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story”.
Alicia Garza is joined this week by Joy Reid, host of MSNBC’s The ReidOut, and author of the New York Times bestseller “The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story”. Garza asks Reid about becoming the first Black woman to anchor a prime-time cable news program, and then Reid does an election season break-down that you won’t want to miss! Plus, Garza’s weekly round-up of all things awful and wonderful known as “Lady Don’t Take No”.
Joy Reid on Twitter & Instagram.
Lady Don't Take No on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook.
Alicia Garza on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook.
This pod is supported by the Black Futures Lab
Production by Phil Surkis
Theme music: "Lady Don't Tek No" by Latyrx
Alicia Garza founded the Black Futures Lab to make Black communities powerful in politics. She is the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network, an international organizing project to end state violence and oppression against Black people. Garza serves as the Strategy & Partnerships Director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance. She is the co-founder of Supermajority, a new home for women’s activism. Alicia was recently named to TIME’s Annual TIME100 List of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, alongside her BLM co-founders Opal Tometi and Patrisse Cullors. Her forthcoming book, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart (Penguin Random House) will be published on October 20, 2020, and she warns you -- hashtags don’t start movements. People do.