372 episodes

The Bakari Sellers Podcast tackles the most pressing current events through conversations and interviews with high profile guests. Building upon his experience in South Carolina government and politics and his experience as a lawyer, Sellers will talk to his guests about all topics from the world of politics, including the 2020 election, the movement for racial equality in the US, and much more.

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The Bakari Sellers Podcast tackles the most pressing current events through conversations and interviews with high profile guests. Building upon his experience in South Carolina government and politics and his experience as a lawyer, Sellers will talk to his guests about all topics from the world of politics, including the 2020 election, the movement for racial equality in the US, and much more.

    Reproductive Rights with Nourbese Flint

    Reproductive Rights with Nourbese Flint

    Bakaris is joined by Nourbese Flint who is an advocate for Black women's reproductive rights. Nourbese also discusses her career work in providing racial justice as well. Nourbese is President of All* Above All and All* Above All Action Fund, leading All* Above All’s work to achieve abortion justice and build the political power of voters of color. She speaks on the group's mission how they are trying to align their progressive mission forward for abortion access and justice for all. Has the Biden-Harris campaign been outfront on abortion access?

    Host: Bakari Sellers
    Guest: Nourbese Flint
    Producer: Clifford Augustin
    Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt

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    • 28 min
    Black Country Music With Alice Randall

    Black Country Music With Alice Randall

    Bakari is joined by Alice Randall, an American author, songwriter, producer, and lecturer. Alice discusses her life being born in Motown Detroit, graduating Harvard University, and being the first African-American woman to write a number-one country hit. She also speaks about Black country music being on the rise and taken to new heights with Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ album, and being introduced to new artists like Shaboozey. Plus, is Taylor Swift a country artist?

    Host: Bakari Sellers
    Guest: Alice Randall
    Producer: Clifford Augustin
    Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt

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    • 29 min
    Sophia Cai on Covering Donald Trump’s Presidency

    Sophia Cai on Covering Donald Trump’s Presidency

    Bakari Sellers is joined by Axios national politics reporter Sophia Cai to discuss what it was like covering Donald Trump’s presidency straight out of college (01:00). They also discuss what to expect from the upcoming presidential debates (21:00).
    Host: Bakari Sellers
    Guest: Sophia Cai
    Producer: Jonathan Kermah
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    • 28 min
    Detria Austin Everson on Community Activism and Outreach

    Detria Austin Everson on Community Activism and Outreach

    Bakari is joined by Detria Austin Everson, who is the chief executive officer of the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation. Detria dives into her career arc from her time at Spelman to continuing her activism in remembrance of John and Lillian Lewis. She also discusses what the foundation represents.

    Host: Bakari Sellers
    Guest: Detria Austin Everson
    Producer: Clifford Augustin
    Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt
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    • 22 min
    What to Make of Early Polling Numbers with Tom Bonier

    What to Make of Early Polling Numbers with Tom Bonier

    Bakari Sellers is joined by TargetSmart senior adviser Tom Bonier. They discuss swing state polling, the importance of senior voters (6:05), what the public should understand about the polls being reported in the media (10:20), and much more.

    Host: Bakari Sellers
    Guest: Tom Bonier
    Producer: Isaiah Blakely
    Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt
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    • 25 min
    Representative Barbara Lee on the Current Congress State

    Representative Barbara Lee on the Current Congress State

    Bakari is joined by U.S. Representative Barbara Lee, who has represented California's 12th Congressional District since 1998. Lee discusses her upbringing in El Paso, Texas, which led her to a life of public service (01:26). She touches on what gives her hope for the future of Congress and policy (10:12), what Congress has been like under Speaker Mike Johnson and Kevin McCarthy (13:38), what issues have been motivating voters for this cycle, and how well the Biden campaign has been responding to them (17:49).

    Host: Bakari Sellers
    Guest: Representative Barbara Lee
    Producer: Clifford Augustin
    Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt

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    • 31 min

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