8 episodes
Community of Resistance Derek Penwell
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- Religion & Spirituality
This podcast is a series of interviews with activists who do the work of resisting the empire—to try to give people who are interested in activism and advocacy the kinds of practical tools they need to pursue justice and peace.
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Rev. Kris Eggert on Dealing with Faith and Guns
An interview with Rev. Kris Eggert on how Christians can address the problem of gun violence.
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Richard Becker on Is Running for Office for Me?
An interview with Richard Becker who is organizer and Kentucky political director for the National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, a union affiliated with Service Employees International Union.
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How to Organize a Rally
An interview with Jill Maurey, organizer of The Rally to Move Forward, Louisville's version of The Woman's March in January, 2017. In this episode, we talk about the basics of organizing a rally or a march—especially for those with no organizing experience.
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How to Organize an Interfaith Prayer Vigil
An interview with Haleh Karimi, who is currently the Executive Director of Interfaith Paths to Peace.
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Kate Miller on How to Testify in Front of the Legislature
Kate Miller is the ACLU of Kentucky’s Advocacy Director, and its primary lobbyist in the Kentucky General Assembly. Her emphasis is on advocacy and education related to immigrants’ rights, the First Amendment, LGBT rights, justice reform and reproductive rights among other civil liberties.
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How to Write an Op-Ed
An interview with Ben Carter, a consumer lawyer in Louisville, who writes an Op-ed column for the Louisville Courier-Journal.