The Activist Files Podcast

By Center for Constitutional Rights

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Episodes: 60

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The Activist Files is a podcast by the Center for Constitutional Rights where we feature the stories of people on the front lines fighting for social justice, including activists, lawyers, and storytellers.

Episode Date
Episode 59: Loving Corrections with adrienne maree brown: Transforming a Divided World
Sep 29, 2024
Episode 58: Black August & The ongoing fight to end slavery
Aug 30, 2024
Episode 57: Unhoused & Queer: SCOTUS to decide if cities can punish people for sleeping outside
May 03, 2024
Episode 56: On 10 Years Since Floyd v. NYC: the Ongoing Campaign to End Racist Policing in NYC
Feb 22, 2024
Episode 55: In Orlando for the National March to Protect Trans Youth & Speakout for Trans Lives
Nov 10, 2023
Episode 54: Ashley Diamond's Life Matters - on Dismissing Her Case, Healing, and How She Fights for Her Life
Apr 27, 2023
Episode 53: Back in Black: Will the UN finally unite around people of African descent?
Feb 28, 2023
Episode 52: Movement Building in the South: At 90, the Legendary Highlander Center Looks Back – and Forward
Oct 28, 2022
Episode 51: Vision Dreaming for Black Trans Liberation - On Imagination, Mutual Aid, and the Road Ahead
Oct 07, 2022
Episode 50: Before Tuskegee: A Journey for Recognition
Jul 29, 2022
Episode 49: Land, Health, and History: A fight for Environmental Justice and Community Legacy
Apr 21, 2022
Episode 48: We've Always Been Here: The Radical Spirit of Black Abolitionist Feminisms
Mar 24, 2022
Episode 47: Shelter, Safety, and Strength: Housing Justice and the Struggle for Black Liberation
Feb 24, 2022
Episode 46: Guantánamo at 20 - you asked, we answered
Jan 21, 2022
Episode 45: Cruel by Design: Enduring and Resisting the U.S. Immigration Detention System
Dec 23, 2021
Episode 44 - Fighting for Turtle Island: A conversation with Indigenous Water Protectors
Nov 23, 2021
Episode 43: The Power of Art: Talking Disability Justice and Movements for Liberation
Oct 29, 2021
Episode 42: Reflecting on 20 years of the “War on Terror” at home: federal prosecutions
Sep 24, 2021
Episode 41: Jailhouse Lawyer’s Handbook - Exploring the legacy of inside-outside organizing
Aug 25, 2021
Episode 40: Radical freedom through art and activism with Nadia Ben-Youssef & BK King
Jul 09, 2021
Episode 39: Abolition, Prisoner Support, and Trans Justice with the Free Ashley Diamond Campaign
Jun 25, 2021
Episode 38: Motherhood on Trial - Pregnant and incarcerated
May 26, 2021
Episode 37: Dismantling Jim Crow Juries – A conversation with Angelo Guisado and Jamila Johnson
Apr 29, 2021
Episode 35: The Breath Act - A love letter via policy
Feb 11, 2021
Episode 34: Criminalizing Black Protest: When we Resist
Jan 27, 2021
Episode 33: Colonialism on Trial - Bolivian Indigenous Resistance
Dec 17, 2020
Episode 32: The Color of Surveillance
Nov 18, 2020
Episode 31: Toolkit for the Movement - Standing with Our Frontline Communities and Partners
Oct 28, 2020
Episode 30: Organizing works - lessons from recent SCOTUS decisions
Sep 18, 2020
Episode 29: The Legacy of Black August: Freedom Struggles from Prison Today
Aug 26, 2020
Episode 28: America Disrupted - Vince Warren and Angela Glover Blackwell Reimagine Civil Rights
Jul 09, 2020
Episode 27: Abolition & Organizing in the time of COVID-19
Jun 16, 2020
Episode 26: Confinement with Coronavirus: Immigrant Detention Should Not Be a Death Sentence
May 29, 2020
Episode 25: We've been here before - How History is Repeating Itself in Government Overreach
Apr 09, 2020
Episode 24: How it would feel to be free - Southern resistance to race and gender oppression
Mar 12, 2020
Episode 23: Liberation is Not Linear - Intersectional Organizing with Raquel Willis and Derecka Purnell
Feb 20, 2020
Episode 22: Restitution and repair - a discussion on Black reparations with Dr. Ron Daniels and Marbre Stahly-Butts
Jan 15, 2020
Episode 21: Brooklyn to Buffalo - Resisting Discriminatory Policing in New York
Dec 19, 2019
Episode 20: Law, lawyering, and writing Palestine, with Noura Erakat
Nov 14, 2019
Episode 19: Pushed out - The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project
Oct 10, 2019
Episode 18: Radical Joy – The Rude Mechanical Orchestra
Sep 13, 2019
Episode 17: RIP - Justice for a Historically Black Cemetery
Aug 20, 2019
Episode 16: Occupation vacation: Diala Shamas and Ziad Alwan on Palestine, settlements, and Airbnb
Jul 11, 2019
Episode 15: Brick by brick - 50 years after Stonewall with Dean Spade and Chinyere Ezie
Jun 20, 2019
Episode 14: Combating corporate contamination in cancer alley
May 09, 2019
Episode 13: Justice for Abu Ghraib with Katherine Gallagher and Baher Azmy
Apr 12, 2019
Episode 12: Transformative justice in an era of mass criminalization, Mariame Kaba and Victoria Law.
Mar 14, 2019
Episode 11: Walidah Imarisha and Gabriel Teodros Talk Science Fiction as Social Justice Strategy
Feb 14, 2019
Episode 10: Up close and personal with Guantanamo—with Center for Constitutional Rights lawyers Wells Dixon and Shayana Kadidal
Jan 10, 2019
Episode 9: Community Organizers Talk Shop
Dec 13, 2018
Bonus Episode: The migrant caravan at the border
Dec 06, 2018
Episode 8: Under the Shadow of Death
Nov 08, 2018
Episode 7: Jaribu Hill: Activist, Lawyer, Storyteller
Oct 26, 2018
Episode 6: The Legal Fight of Indigenous Bolivians Who Put Their President on Trial
Sep 13, 2018
Episode 5: Migrating through Immigration
Aug 17, 2018
Episode 4: Molly Crabapple doesn’t stay in boxes
Jul 12, 2018
Episode 3: They've Got Next - Our Legal Fellows Stephanie, Britney and Noor Approach Bench (Mic)
Jun 14, 2018
Bonus Episode: Examining the History of Lynching through a Present-Day Lens with Pardiss Kebriaei
May 23, 2018
Episode 2: Bayou Bridge Pipeline: Cancer Clusters, Conflicts of Interest, and Controversy
May 10, 2018
Episode 1 - Fighting ICE’s State Repression: Interview with Ravi Ragbir and Amy Gottlieb
Apr 12, 2018