Built By Us

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Built By Us

Built By Us is a podcast series created by Democracy North Carolina to highlight the many inspiring movement makers across NC who are working for social and political change. Hosts, Alyssa and Zakyree hear stories from hometown heroes who support & empower their communities every day. Built By Us also provides a breakdown of the complicated policies that affect our daily lives. With each episode, you’ll hear a new way that you can take part in fighting for a North Carolina that is built by us.

  1. 1 DE OUT.

    Notes on PRIDE: Gender, Identity, and Allyship

    In this candid conversation, we explore the complexities of identity, from the power of labels in connecting to humanity, to the challenges of navigating intersectional marginalization. Our guests discuss the covert policing of gender and sexuality, how misgendering devalues individuals, and offer practical ways to be an ally in a world that often weaponizes our identity.Tune in to 'Notes on PRIDE', released in honor of Durham Pride Celebrations this past weekend. Support the showFollow ...

    49min

  2. 16 DE SET.

    Voices of Southeast NC: DeMonte Alford, Regional Managing Organizer

    In this episode, DeMonte shares his deep connection to the southeast region of North Carolina, discussing its unique charm, challenges, and the changes shaping its future.Democracy NC's Southeastern region includes Cumberland, Scotland, Robeson, Columbus, and Hoke county communities. Tune in as we explore it's rich culture, history, and evolving landscape through the eyes of DeMonte Alford, Southeast Regional Managing Organizer here at Democracy NC. Discover what makes Southeast North Carolin...

    17min

  3. 5 DE AGO.

    Chapel Hill Homes: The Quest for Affordability w/ Mayor Anderson and Sarah Viñas

    Chapel Hill has a housing problem, and solutions must be created soon. In this episode, Democracy Summer communication friendtern Eden Aulis-Campos investigates the current housing crisis that infiltrates the Chapel Hill community. To obtain deeper insight, Eden sits with Chapel Hill Mayor, Jess Anderson, and Affordable Housing and Community Connections Director Sarah Viñas. Jess Anderson assumed the role of Chapel Hill’s mayor in November 2023 following two terms on the Chapel Hill Town Coun...

    25min

  4. 26 DE JUL.

    Built By Faith: Building A Thriving Democracy w/ Carolina Jews for Justice

    In our Built By Faith series, we’re sitting down with faith leaders from across the state to talk about the intersections of Faith, Justice, and Advocacy.In this episode, you’ll hear from Abby Lublin, Executive Director of Carolina Jews for Justice. Abby believes in the power of story to transform conflict, build empathy, and act collectively. Abby believes that here in North Carolina, Jews belong in the fight for greater justice, organizing includes your best okra recipes, and th...

    48min

  5. 28 DE MAI.

    Built By Faith: The Intersectionality of Faith-Based Organizing w/ Rev. Dr. Stefan Weathers

    In our Built By Faith series, we’re sitting down with faith leaders from across the state to talk about the intersections of Faith, Justice, and Advocacy.In this episode, you’ll hear from Rev. Stefan Weathers Sr. – Rev. Stef. is not only the program manager for Young Adult Engagement at Democracy NC – but he is also a writer, preacher, organizer, and activist who has been committed to equity and justice racially, economically, and in a number of other sociocultural and political ways since he...

    24min

  6. 22 DE MAI.

    Built By Faith: Muslim Women For NC w/ Lela Ali

    In our Built By Faith series, we’re sitting down with faith leaders from across the state to talk about the intersections of Faith, Justice, and Advocacy.In this episode, you’ll meet Lela Ali, an immigrant from Egypt and Duke University alum with a Master’s in International Development Policy and Middle East Studies. As Co-founder of Muslim Women For, Lela spearheads efforts to uplift Black, Brown, immigrant, and indigenous Muslim women in North Carolina through political advocacy, grassroots...

    34min

  7. 14 DE MAI.

    Built By Faith: Voting for Your Neighbor w/ Rev. Dr. Jennifer Copeland

    In our Built By Faith series, we’re sitting down with faith leaders from across the state to talk about the intersections of Faith, Justice, and Advocacy. In this episode, you’ll hear from Rev. Dr. Jennifer Copeland. Executive Director of NC Council of Churches. Dr. Jennifer, with a PhD in religion, is a native of South Carolina and an ordained minister in The United Methodist Church. She loves South Carolina, but has managed to spend all but ten years of her adult life in North Carolina...

    31min

  8. 25 DE MAR.

    Standing in our [Girl]Power with Aleisha Harding

    In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re sitting down with the women of Democracy NC — in this episode you'll hear from Aleisha Harding, Digital Campaigns Associate at Democracy NC. Tune in to hear about what this month means to Aleisha ...Meet Aleisha Harding: Aleisha received a B.S. in Political Science with a concentration in Southern Politics from East Carolina University. She has a background in Elections and Organizing. Her passion for voter outreach and politica...

    7min
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Built By Us is a podcast series created by Democracy North Carolina to highlight the many inspiring movement makers across NC who are working for social and political change. Hosts, Alyssa and Zakyree hear stories from hometown heroes who support & empower their communities every day. Built By Us also provides a breakdown of the complicated policies that affect our daily lives. With each episode, you’ll hear a new way that you can take part in fighting for a North Carolina that is built by us.

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  • Criado por
    Democracy North Carolina
  • Anos de atividade
    2019 - 2024
  • Episódios
    112
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Built By Us
  • Site do podcast
    Built By Us

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