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Jan 16, 2024 • 27min

The Long March to Election Day

Varun Nikore is the founding Executive Director of AAPI Victory Alliance, and he returned to Woke AF Daily to discuss the very real stakes for Asian American & Pacific Islander communities as we approach another monumental national election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 27min

Democracy is Not a Given

Skye Perryman, President and CEO of Democracy Forward, returned to Woke AF Daily to look ahead to 2024 and the fight for our lives that lies in front of us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 21min

What Democracy Provides

On this Fuck It Friday, Danielle sees 2024 as asking one crucial question: do you want democracy or not?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 11, 2024 • 29min

Dying From American Despair

Every week, Dying of Whiteness author Jonathan Metzl joins Danielle Moodie. As we enter the new year, they consider whether his title should be updated - we're all dying, from perhaps an even deeper disease than we once realized. Is there a cure and can we heal in time to save ourselves?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 22min

Not Justifying the Unjustifiable

On this Woke Wednesday, Danielle is struggling to rationalize the madness. As bad as things are...unfortunately, they can get even worse, and we only have ten months to decide if 2024 will be our last election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 25min

Policing Trauma

Stephanie Marudas and Emily Previti are the co-creators of Obscured by Kouvenda Media, their first series "From Words to Weapons" focuses on the survivors of trauma at the hands of law enforcement, an issue far too overlooked in the public discourse. They joined Danielle together for a discussion about the stories they covered and why policy matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 23min

Opportunities in the Face of Obstacles

Ian L Haddock is the Founder and Executive Director of the Normal Anomaly Initiative, and they joined Danielle for a fascinating and timely conversation about changing the narrative.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 22min

Managing the Overwhelm

We are living in extraordinary times. On the first Feels Friday of the year, Danielle shares her methods for managing the madness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 4, 2024 • 26min

Democrats Cannot Concede Moral Values

Danielle had the delight and honor of being joined by Commissioner Davante Lewis, elected in 2022 in Louisiana's 3rd district, for a critical discussion about the complexities of our identities and meeting people where they are.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 3, 2024 • 28min

The Joy of Single Life

On this Woke Wednesday, Danielle Moodie presents something a little different: her conversation with Dr. Bella DePaulo, author of Single At Heart, in which they discuss the social - and legal - stigmas of single life, and the joy that can be found when embracing singleness if that is what you truly desire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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