Sherilyn Eiffel

Former president and director of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and founding director of the 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy at Howard University; guest on the episode to discuss Supreme Court decisions and institutional capture.

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Nov 11, 2025 • 3h 47min

#1751 Monthly-ish Mix: Institutions Fall, Reality Breaks, Empire Rises

Sherilyn Eiffel, former president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, dives deep into the Supreme Court's impact on democracy, especially regarding institutional capture. Civil rights expert Janai emphasizes the critical stakes surrounding the Voting Rights Act and its implications on minority representation. Historian Mark Bray discusses the dangers of labeling anti-fascist activism as domestic terrorism and shares his harrowing experience of leaving the U.S. due to threats. Together, they shed light on the machinery of control and the ongoing fight for truth and democracy.

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