Under The Arch

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them. This week's episode features Dr. Richard Harvey, an associate professor in the departmen...

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them. This week's episode features Dr. Jason Purnell, Director of Health Equity Works (formerl...

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them. This week's episode focuses on gun violence in St. Louis and how we can reimagine public...

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them. This week's episode explores the relationship between oppression/discrimination, identit...

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them. This week's episode brings together voices from Reproaction and the American Civil Liber...

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them. This week's episode brings together voices from partnering organizations ArchCity Defend...

Under The Arch presents a special 2-part episode in commemoration of the 5th year anniversary of Mike Brown's murder and the Ferguson uprising that followed. In part two, our hosts have conversations with Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson and activist Brittany Packnett about the changes and the existing need for further change in our region since the Ferguson uprising. 

Under The Arch presents a special 2-part episode in commemoration of the 5th year anniversary of Mike Brown's murder and the Ferguson uprising that followed. In part one, our hosts have a conversation with the mother of Mike Brown, Lezley McSpadden. Listen to her share her reflections on raising young Mike, her reactions to the movement in Ferguson and abroad, and her desire for the legacy of...

ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.  In our first episode, we have a conversation on the issue of policing, a topic at the center...