Hosts Dana Afana and Bob Johnson talk to Terry Pruitt, president of the Saginaw chapter of the NAACP and Angela Waters Austin, founder of One Love Global and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Lansing and Michigan chapters. See acast.com/priv

How the census is hurting Arab Americans and MENA community

Mar 25th, 2021 50m 29s

Madiha Tariq and Rima Meroueh from Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, as well as State Rep. Abdullah Hammoud talk about the importance of recognizing their communities as a category on the U.S. Census. See acast.com/privacy

Health director talks about why Black people should trust the COVID-19 vaccine

Feb 17th, 2021 31m 8s

Saginaw County Health Director Dr. Delicia Pruitt talks about the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine and how it came about so fast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/

Debbie Dingell discusses what a Biden presidency will bring to Michigan

Feb 1st, 2021 33m 14s

Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell talked about COVID-19 response, re-opening schools, money to support state and local governments, essential workers, restaurant owners, the economy, the auto industry, infrastructure and criminal justice re

Protest, riots and an attack on the Capitol

Jan 13th, 2021 37m 7s

Local journalist speaks about his being arrested while covering a white supremacist protest. A sheriff speaks about crowd control after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Learn more abou

Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib talks about the Muslim ban

Dec 14th, 2020 35m 38s

Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib talks to Michigan:The Year 2042 podcast hosts about the Muslim ban. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Black vote: How it affected the election in Michigan

Dec 1st, 2020 27m 40s

Vincent Hutchings, professor at University of Michigan's Department of Political Science, talks about how the Black vote in Michigan influenced the election as well as issues Blacks face in Michigan that need to be resolved. See acast.com/priva

Two movements dividing America: MAGA and Black Lives Matter

Nov 18th, 2020 34m 18s

In our current environment there are two movements, one political, the other social justice, that often collide during this time of political unrest. In this episode, we speak with Trische Duckworth, a supporter of Black Lives Matter and organi

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Trailer: The Year 2042: An MLive Podcast

Nov 17th, 2020 39s

The U.S. census projects that by 2042, minorities in America will outnumber non-Hispanic whites. How will diversity change our daily lives and what will your community look like in 2042? MLive reporters Bob Johnson and Dana Afana break it down

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