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Progressivism and Poetry With Newark Mayor Ras Baraka
Manage episode 485222979 series 2686825
Van sits down with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka to discuss entering the gubernatorial race (:34), whether it’s important or possible for Black people to have positive relationships with police (16:15), Democrats shying away from more progressive politics (27:23), and criticism of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s White House appearance (38:40). Plus, a peek into his career in music (40:04).
Host: Van Lathan
Guest: Mayor Ras Baraka
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
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523 episodes
Manage episode 485222979 series 2686825
Van sits down with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka to discuss entering the gubernatorial race (:34), whether it’s important or possible for Black people to have positive relationships with police (16:15), Democrats shying away from more progressive politics (27:23), and criticism of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s White House appearance (38:40). Plus, a peek into his career in music (40:04).
Host: Van Lathan
Guest: Mayor Ras Baraka
Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
523 episodes
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