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Democracy In Color @DemocracyColor
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OUT NOW: Three key voices behind the new documentary "First They Came for My College" share behind-the-scenes insights & tell their story of courage and resistance following the hostile takeover of New College of Florida by ultraconservative Republicans. democracyincolor.com/podepis…

A Battle for the Future of Higher Education at New College of Florida — Democracy in Color

Three key voices behind the new documentary First They Came for My College join Steve to share how community, art, and activism became tools to fight back against censorship and ideological warfare...

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Did you know you can watch us on YouTube? Check out the full epsiode with our latest guest @staceyabrams as she discusses what this moment demands of us all. youtube.com/watch?v=CwQ7aVYd…
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OUT NOW: Our guest needs no introduction. @staceyabrams returns to the show to share what she's been working on, how we must adapt and respond in this moment, and why DEI has become such a central battlefield in the broader struggle. LISTEN NOW! democracyincolor.com/podepis…

Stacey Abrams on Defeating Authoritarianism — Democracy in Color

Our guest needs no introduction. Stacey Abrams returns to the show to unveil her latest initiatives and share insights on building systems of justice and advancing equity.

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OUT NOW: Who’s really facing discrimination in America? @nytimes WH correspondent Erica Green breaks down the Trump interview that forced him to answer that question. Plus what it reveals about race, power, and the state of media truth-telling. democracyincolor.com/podepis…

New York Times’ Erica Green on Covering the Trump White House — Democracy in Color

New York Times White House Correspondent Erica Green shares candid and necessary insights into the increasingly explicit racial dynamics shaping American politics. 

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OUT NOW: @IndivisibleTeam co-founder Leah Greenberg joins @StevePtweets & @SharlineChiang to talk about how Indivisible has evolved since 2016 and why local organizing big-tent coalitions still matter. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts! democracyincolor.com/podepis…

Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg on Turning Outrage Into Organized Power — Democracy in Color

Indivisible’s Leah Greenberg joins Steve and Sharline to discuss what we can learn from history about confronting rising authoritarianism and defending democracy today.

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"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKday #democracyincolor
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In our first episode of the year, @CNN's @RonBrownstein breaks down why Trump’s approval rating will be a key factor in how the party performs this fall, particularly in key Senate races. Full episode wherever you get your podcasts. youtube.com/shorts/UUSoChyph…

The States Where Democrats Will Be Competitive

In our first episode of the year, veteran journalist Ron Brownstein...

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Hello, 2026 👋🏽 New year. Same commitment to a multiracial democracy—and even more energy to fight for it. We’re coming in hopeful, organized, and clear-eyed about what’s at stake. Let’s make this the year accountability meets action. Onward. ✨🔥
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As we honor the principles of unity, self-determination, collective responsibility, and purpose, we’re reminded that building a just, multiracial democracy is a shared commitment. Happy Kwanzaa!🕯️✨
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Merry Christmas and happy holidays from all of us at Democracy in Color. We’re grateful for a community that believes in a multiracial democracy where everyone belongs & every voice matters. May this time bring rest, reflection, and renewed commitment to the work ahead. ✨
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NEW: @JasmineForUS "represents Democrats’ best chance to flip the Lone Star state and shift the political balance of power in this country for decades to come," @StevePtweets write for @thenation.
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Jasmine Crockett can win the Texas Senate race—if voters of color get to the polls. bit.ly/48NBkDu
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OUT NOW: @JasmineForUS joins us to explain why this moment requires fearlessness and what it's going to take to win her Senate race in Texas. Listen now on all streaming platforms! democracyincolor.com/podepis…

Rep. Jasmine Crockett: Why I’m Running for Senate in Texas — Democracy in Color

In our final episode of 2025, Representative Crockett joins us to talk about what kind of leadership this moment requires. 

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Thankful for the lineage and legacy of protest, movement, and taking action! #thankful #gratitude #thanksgiving
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Nothing scarier than passing up your democratic right to vote! Don't forget to hit the polls on your way to trick or treat. Happy Halloween! 👻 👻
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For the Bay Area Book Festival's inaugural Merritt Dialogue Speaker Series, @StevePtweets & writer Rebecca Solnit join @CA_WFP State Director @JaneKim for a hopeful conversation on changing the narrative & imagining a better future. democracyincolor.com/podepis…

LIVE! Reframing the Narrative with Rebecca Solnit and Steve Phillips — Democracy in Color

For the Bay Area Book Festival’s inaugural Merritt Dialogue Speaker Series, Steve and writer Rebecca Solnit join Working Families Party California State Director Jane Kim for a hopeful conversation...

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OUT NOW: Don't sleep on 2025 elections! NYC and VA, we're looking at you 👀 @StevePtweets & @SharlineChiang reflect on the first 8 months of the 2nd Trump admin and scan the country for key upcoming elections that might hint at how voters are feeling. democracyincolor.com/podepis…

2025 Bellwether Elections — Democracy in Color

Steve and Sharline reflect on Steve’s latest manuscript before diving into upcoming races in 2025.

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On our latest pod episode, former advisor to the President during the Biden-Harris admin Emmy Ruiz shares how Democrats need to communicate to voters about Trump's unpopular policies. Full episode streaming wherever you get your podcasts. #democracyincolor #txledge
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OUT NOW: Republicans know they can’t win without cheating. Former WH Political Director @emmyruiz returns to discuss the redistricting showdown in TX & the evolving landscape of Latino voter behavior. democracyincolor.com/podepis…

Texas Redistricting Showdown with Emmy Ruiz — Democracy in Color

Emmy Ruiz, former advisor to the President during the Biden-Harris administration, and White House director of political strategy and outreach, returns to discuss the redistricting showdown in Texas. 

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OUT NOW: From her first watch of Gilmore Girls w/ her daughter to his love of British murder mystery books, @StevePtweets & @SharlineChiang share how they’re processing the last several months before diving into the books & TV shows helping them regroup, democracyincolor.com/podepis…

Summer Reading Reset — Democracy in Color

Steve and Sharline share how they’re processing the last several months before diving into the books and television shows that are helping them regroup, from Sharline’s first watch of Gilmore Girls...

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Leading autopsies on Dems' 2024 defeat are missing 2 big things: the centrality of racial hostility & gender resentment as organizing forces in US politics: Steve Phillips @StevePtweets @DemocracyColor explains—on @thenation podcast bit.ly/3HWNIap
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