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The Brown Girls Guide to Politics

Breonna's Law: Why we need police reform

The Brown Girls Guide to Politics

Acast Creative Studios

Women Of Color, Black Women, Politics, Society & Culture, News, Women In Politics

3.3845 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.

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0:00.0

Hey y'all. I'm Ashanti Golar, host of the Brown Girls Guide to Politics.

0:05.1

The BGG is the one-stop shop for women of color who want to talk and shape the world of politics.

0:12.9

This season, we're getting deep into the details of Project 2025.

0:18.7

In 900-plus pages, it's proposing dramatic conservative changes to education,

0:24.3

health care, and foreign affairs. But underpinning it all is an entirely new vision for how

0:31.1

the government operates, and that could change everything. Thank you so much to our friends

0:37.2

at Way to Win for supporting us

0:39.0

and making this season possible. Listen to The Brown World's Guide to Politics wherever you get

0:44.8

your podcast. I'm Ashanti Golar, the founder of the Brown World's Guide to Politics.

0:56.5

Welcome to Season 5 of the podcast.

1:00.3

With just 14 days until the presidential election, criminal justice reform is on the ballot.

1:07.0

And today, you can't talk about the need for criminal justice reform without talking about

1:12.7

Brianna Taylor.

1:14.6

And the city is under a mandatory curfew after a grand jury decided not to indict three

1:19.8

police officers in the shooting death of Brianna Taylor.

1:22.9

Brianna Taylor's decision regarding the Brianna Taylor case, a woman shot to death.

1:27.0

What happened to Brianna Taylor is unfortunately not new.

1:31.3

Tragedies like this occur too much in black and brown communities, especially to black women.

1:36.3

And there are names of so many women we will never know.

1:40.3

There have been demonstrations held in Louisville for 100 plus consecutive days.

1:46.0

Today we asked the question, how do we change the system from the inside and outside to ensure

1:53.0

that we never have to see the names of our sisters, brothers, and friends as hashtags.

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