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What Radicalized You?

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A storytelling podcast sharing moments, stories and experiences that have shaped peoples’ ideas about our world, and the way society should function. Connect with us at @whatradicalizedyou on Instagram or email us at whatradicalizedyou@gmail.com

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Jan 5, 2025

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Episodes

“There are No Crumbs to be Taken," with Moataz 05.01.2025

Episode 75 featuring Moataz On losing friends and relationships after October 7th, the encampments at GW and normalization in our personal lives.  You can find more of Moataz on Instagram here

“Education is Our Strongest Weapon," with Fatima 25.09.2024

Episode 74 featuring Fatima You can support the One Body Initiative and get involved here

“We are the Bearers of Our Struggle,” with Yasmine 22.04.2024

Episode 73 with Yasmine. On resistance. You can follow Maryland 2 Palestine at @md2palestine on Instagram.

“The More I Learned About the Evils of the United States, The More Convinced I Became That It is Entirely Irredeemable," with Alex 12.07.2023

Episode 72 featuring Alex On electoral politics, imperialism, organizing with Cincinnati Socialists, and the importance of political education You can read Alex's latest article published by Hampton Institute here: https://www.hamptonthink.org/read/from-atlanta-to-palestine-liberation-by-any-means-necessary?rq=atlanta

"When Thinking of Safety I Think of Community and Collective Liberation," with Lyric 14.06.2023

Episode 71 featuring Lyric Sellers On removing police from the Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS). Read more here: https://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/2023/05/des-moines-cops-in-schools?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=engage&utm_term=carousel&utm_content=des-moines-cops-in-schools

“I Am Perpetually Radicalized By My People On the Ground," with Tara 07.03.2023

Episode 70 featuring Tara On Palestine, mutual aid, joint struggle, resistance, and liberation. You can tap into the Gaza Mutual Aid Collective here: https://www.instagram.com/gazamutualaid/ and become a reoccurring donor on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/Gazamutualaidcollective

“The Evil is Overwhelming for Both Parties,” with Matthew 22.12.2022

Episode 69 featuring Matthew On reading Marxist literature, electoral politics, a meme account, writing his book, and a path forward You can connect with Matthew here: https://www.instagram.com/matthewthemarxist/  and here: https://www.instagram.com/thisamericanleft2/ You can purchase Matthew's book "Millennial Marxist" here: https://www.lulu.com/shop/matthew-john/millennial-marxist/paperback/prod...

“The Root of the Problem: It Clearly Wasn't Just Who was In Charge at the White House, But Something Called Capitalism,” with Hadas Thier 09.12.2022

Episode 68 featuring Hadas Thier On the left response to inflation, the labor market, unionizing, and understanding the system in order to change it. You can read Hadas's latest article "A Left Answer to Inflation" here: https://inthesetimes.com/article/inflation-federal-reserve-policy-recession-class-war You can find Hadas's book, "A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist E...

“The Amount of Consequence in Response for Teaching the Truth...Will Always Be Nothing in Comparison to People Living on the Ground in Palestine" with Thuraya Zeidan 30.09.2022

Episode 67 featuring Thuraya Zeidan On the risk of speaking about Palestine, on being falsely accused and attacked for speaking the truth, the obligation to be vocal, performative activism and normalization of settler colonialism, comparison of the Palestinian struggle, and what non-Palestinians can do to support a free Palestine You can follow Thuraya's work at https://www.instagram.com/decoloniz...

"Being Disabled Shapes Everything that I Do," with K 23.09.2022

Episode 66 featuring K On organizing, 8 to abolition, free Ashley, and disability justice. You can support Ashley here at  https://www.freeashleydiamond.com/  You can connect with K here at https://twitter.com/sheabutterfemme?lang=en

“I, Like my Sister, Live and Breathe Palestine," with Maysa and Anais 13.06.2022

Episode 65 featuring Maysa and Anais On Palestine, censorship, the murder of Shireen Abu-Akleh, hope as a discipline, Black-Palestinian solidarity, the impact of their fathers politics, and revolutionary love Please be sure to MATERIALLY support Palestinians living in Palestine here: https://www.instagram.com/gaza.mutual.aid.collective/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D https://www.instagram.com/for.amal.xx/?...

"We Do Not Have a Revolutionary Culture," with Natalia 26.04.2022

Episode 64 featuring Natalia  On the solidarity economy, the billionaire culture of the music industry, Eric Garner, the La Isla Bonita Festival and Staten Island. Find more about the New Economy Coalition here 

"I Can't Therapy Away Some of These Problems," with Sara Bawany 04.03.2022

Episode 63 featuring Sara Bawany On the dynamics of power and money, radical compassion, decolonizing therapy and social work, accountability and transformative justice within the Muslim community, and more. Learn more about Facing Abuse in Community Environments (FACE) here at www.facetogether.org Find more of Sara on her website here at www.sarabawany.com

“I Don’t Know How I Could Read Assata, We Want Freedom, Blood in My Eye, and Not Feel a Sense of Responsibility," with Darius Simpson 01.03.2022

Episode 62 featuring Darius Simpson On Darius’s mother’s influence on poetry and politics, the murder of Trayvon Martin, organizing around police violence and experiencing police brutalization, two influential professors and analysis of the condition of Black people globally, and People’s Programs. You can find more about Darius here and connect on T witter here: https://twitter.com/_dariussimpson...

"Free the Land Became the Rallying Cry," with Kings 07.02.2022

Episode 61 featuring Kings On the murder of Trayvon Martin and the murder of Michael Brown, the New Afrikan movement, repatriation under Pan-Africanism, dialectical materialism, the role of the state, and the problem with anarchy. Find out more about AAPRP here: https://aaprp-intl.org/ Make sure you check out and donate to People's Programs here : https://www.peoplesprograms.com/ as well as Neighb...

"I Reached a Realization Years Ago That This is Not a System that Can Be Reformed," with Thuraya Zeidan 27.01.2022

Episode 60 featuring Thuraya Zeidan On growing up in Occupied Palestine, electoral politics, awareness vs action, and building and cultivating empathy in the teaching profession. Find more of Thuraya's work here : https://www.instagram.com/decolonize_the_classroom/

"China's Example is an Inspiration to the World," with Danny Haiphong 14.01.2022

Episode 59 featuring Danny Haiphong Growing up in a working class family, class and the Labor movement, Occupy, Black Agenda Report, the new Cold War on China, traveling to China and Cuba, anti-Asian racism, the Western left, and anti-imperialism. Subscribe to Danny’s Patreon here : https://www.patreon.com/dannyhaiphong Find his writing in Black Agenda Report her e: https://www.blackagendareport.c...

"We're Going to Demand True Freedom by Any Means Necessary," with Aniyah Vines 12.01.2022

Episode 58 featuring Aniyah Vines On the experience of being a Black woman in America, the murder of Aniyah’s cousin by a police officer, founding the LIVE movement, Tent City, learning through direct action and the Blackburn protest. Find more of the LIVE movement here: https://www.instagram.com/_thelivemovement/   and here: https://www.thelivemovement.live/joinus-thelivemovement Read more a...

"We Have an Obligation to Fight Imperialism," with Dante 07.01.2022

Episode 57 featuring Dante Content warning for mentions of sexual assault, mention of suicide. On climate justice, Obama and liberalism, student debt, Occupy, the academic industrial complex and white supremacy, power imbalance and anti-Blackness in academia, and the Claudia Jones School. Find more about the Claudia Jones School on the platforms below: claudiajonesschool.org Instagram: @claudiajon...

In Conversation with Millennials Are Killing Capitalism 18.11.2021

In Conversation with Millennials Are Killing Capitalism  Featuring:  Joshua - read more of Joshua 's work here - find more of them on twitter here - follow Millennials Are Killing Capitalism on twitter here and support on Patreon here Monica - find more of Monica here  and here - find more of PSL Atlanta here - find more about Housing Justice League ATL here Mason - find more of Mas...

"I Realized All of these People Were Socialists," with Matt 15.11.2021

Episode 56 featuring Matt  On influential Black radical figures, the importance of reading, and starting a reading club/mutual aid organization. Find more of Matt here and more of his org mutualaid4thehomies here ,  Check out Matt's writing here , "Looking Back at the Young Lords Occupation of Lincoln Hospital 51 Years Later."

"A Better World is Possible," with Bayano 06.11.2021

Episode 55 featuring Comrade Bayano  On censorship in high school, unlearning propaganda, revolution, and fighting for a better future. You can f ind more of Bayano here: https://twitter.com/panafrikanpapi And find more about Ayokunle book club here:  https://instagram.com/ayokunlebookclub https://twitter.com/ayokunlebooks https://link.medium.com/HJXavsTKWkb

"What’s Going to Cause All of Us to Have a Radical Awakening?" with Saira Rao 29.10.2021

Episode 54 featuring Saira Rao On the fated dinner with the Jans, white feminism, white saviorism, and where we are now. White people can learn more about Race2Dinner here ( www.race2dinner.com ) BIWOC can learn more about HAVEN at ( www.havenmedia.org )⠀ You can find more of Saira on twitter at @ sairasameerarao

"If I Knew I Was Going Through This, How Many Other Students Were Going Through This?" with Skye Webster 25.10.2021

Episode 53 featuring Skye Webster ⠀ On gentrification, facing temporary homelessness, emergency housing, and affordable housing in the District of Columbia. find more of Skye here : https://www.instagram.com/kelaiepi/ and more of her org CCDC here: https://www.instagram.com/concernedcitizensdc/

"When People Call You Radical, to Me it's Your Commitment to Humanity," with Tristan Graham 19.10.2021

Episode 52 featuring Tristan Graham On Pan-Africanism, Kwame Ture, internationalism, socialism, and more.  Tristan Graham is Pan Africanist author from Jamaica. His debut book "The Thoughts Of An Unchained Mind" details his various areas of study. Tristan is also a member of AAPRP and the Left Alliance for National Democracy and Socialism (Jamaica). You can find more of Tristan here: https://...

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