Alex J. Norman
Conversations with Grandpa
A podcast hosted by Alex J. Norman, a depression-era baby, about today's issues and concerns.
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Episodes
Why the Situation in the U. S.A. is about More Than Trump 12.06.2026 31:08
President Trump occupies the news so much that it is easy to associate the current situation in the USA, when historically it really has always been about White Supremacy and Fascism.
Why Black Student Athletes Are Decommitting from Red State Universities 31.05.2026 16:47
The NAACP has proposed that black student athletes use the portal and other transfer methods to leave red state public universities who are gerrymandering to prevent black people from voting. This is a response to the Supreme Court decision to gut the Voting Rights Act.
On Being Black and Aware in the United States of America 21.05.2026 20:32
Black people have constantly faced setbacks due to the persistent onslaught of Civil Rights by White Supremacists. Now the Supreme Court has a majority of Justices who have gutted the 1965 Voting Rights Act, deepening the anger and rage of Black people.
Why Educating Prisoners Is Worthwhile: A Conversation with Doctor Taffany Lim 12.05.2026 30:52
In this video I speak with Doctor Taffany Lim on how she help15 prisoners complete their education whilst incarcerated. Here we can see how inmates, who were previously a negative ripple, can become a positive resource to their communities.
Forgiving Family and Friends Who are Trump Supporters 29.04.2026 13:06
There are three ways of looking at forgiveness and they are all discussed in this video. There is the Christian framework, the philosopher framework, and the combination of the two.
How To Deal with Family and Friends Who are Trump Supporters 15.04.2026 21:57
The difficulty in maintaining relationships with close relatives and friends who support Trump despite all that he has done to ruin the country.
How the War in Iran has Expanded 15.04.2026 23:45
Trump and Netanyahu continue this unlawful war against Iran and their people while negatively affecting the world economy.
Trump's War of Choice in Iran 26.03.2026 21:44
How a mad President teams up with a mad Prime Minister to wage a war of choice as a distraction from their criminal pasts.
The Dirty Secret Behind the War in Iran 03.03.2026 25:34
President Trump is using a war against Iran to distract from his reluctance to release the Epstein Files.
How I've Made it to 94 Years Young 17.02.2026 30:29
This is a story of how I've viewed health as a way of living. Here's how I've made it to 94 years in relative good health.
Taking It To The Streets Minnesota's Courage 04.02.2026 24:51
Despite the possibility of harm or death, Minnesotans are continuing to protest the storm trooper tactics of I.C.E. showing a profile in courage.
How Minnesota Is Setting An Example for the Country 28.01.2026 21:00
The persistence of people peacefully protesting ICE and Jackbooted Thugs is setting an example for "We the People" in the USA.
Finding My Long Lost Daughter: 70 Years Later 09.01.2026 16:37
This episode talks about how I found my long lost daughter at the age of 94 years-old. Through Ancestry.com, I connected with Valerie and was able to foster a relationship with her after 70 years of separation. Moreover, I touch on the importance of connection and how today's political leaders fail to display any semblance of unity.
Context for "WE THE PEOPLE" 09.01.2026 20:22
This episode covers the crucial information surrounding the We the People Action informing a more perfect union. Additionally, it details the personal responsibilities put upon all Americans to move closer to a united nation.
Standing By Is Not an Option: Deportations in America 09.01.2026 25:15
This podcast discusses the issue of the kidnapping and thuggish behavior of federal officials in deporting immigrants and in some cases, US citizens.
Introducing Grandpa: A 94 year-old Social Activist 09.01.2026 26:37
Here is an introduction to Alex J. Norman, the host of the "Conversations with Grandpa" Podcast. He is a 94 year-old social activist and former UCLA professor. In this video he says why, in this late stage of life, he has decided to start a podcast.
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