It's been a few months since we launched the Shifting the Narrative podcast, a limited series that shared inspiring stories of people working for progressive narrative change. As we enter the new year, we wanted to uplift some other shows that

5: Conclusion - What We’ve Learned

Sep 20th, 2021 15m 2s

Over the past few episodes, we introduced you to the idea of what Shifting the Narrative is and what it looks like in gun sense, the war on poverty and death penalty. To wrap-up the season, we bring together narrative experts to help break down

4: On The Death Penalty - The Unexpected Messenger

Sep 20th, 2021 35m 11s

Over the past decade, support for the death penalty has plummeted. In this episode, we look at why this happened and how one unexpected messenger, Bill Pelke, played a big part in this change.

3: On Guns - Bridging the Divide on Stage

Sep 20th, 2021 31m 31s

Gun violence is an issue that divides many Americans. But a theater company in New York set out to build a bridge by helping people with firsthand experience with guns tell their own stories on stage. What happened was not what they expected.

2: On Poverty - The Power of The Camera

Sep 20th, 2021 37m 11s

Fifty years ago, the Poor People’s Campaign took over a portion of the National Mall in Washington, DC. Their aim: change how Americans understand poverty. The campaign continues today. In this episode, we’ll connect with photographers who capt

1: Introduction - What is Narrative?

Sep 20th, 2021 16m 1s

Join us as we explore what The Opportunity Agenda means by “narrative” and how we can build our narrative power to change how Americans view important social justice issues. In this episode, you also get a preview of how Ellen Buchman experienc

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Shifting the Narrative

Sep 11th, 2021 2m 12s

Narratives are all around us. These big meta-stories tell us who we are as a nation and the values we share. Narratives help us explain why things are the way they are. Shifting the Narrative is a new podcast series from The Opportunity Agenda,