31 episodes

Welcome to Freedom Isn't Free podcast, where we provide a voice for our service members, veterans, and their families. We are here to encourage, inspire, and provide resources to our listeners. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freedomisntfree/support

Freedom Isn't Free Podcast Lara Figures

    • Society & Culture
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Welcome to Freedom Isn't Free podcast, where we provide a voice for our service members, veterans, and their families. We are here to encourage, inspire, and provide resources to our listeners. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freedomisntfree/support

    Episode 30 - Reduced to E-1 and a Dishonorable Discharge

    Episode 30 - Reduced to E-1 and a Dishonorable Discharge

    A Soldier is quietly reassigned after killing man, abusing wife, finally faces murder charge.


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    • 17 min
    Episode 29 - Battle of Bamber Bridge

    Episode 29 - Battle of Bamber Bridge

    The Battle of Bamber Bridge was an outbreak of racial violence between Black and White American servicemen stationed in the British village of Bamber Bridge, Lancashire in June 1943.


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    • 19 min
    Episode 28 - Veteran Homelessness

    Episode 28 - Veteran Homelessness

    Veteran homelessness in America is not a phenomenon only of the 21st century; as early as the Reconstruction Era, homeless veterans were among the general homeless population.


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    • 15 min
    Episode 27 - Critical Race Theory

    Episode 27 - Critical Race Theory

    Watching the news or browsing social media, it would be easy to think that critical race theory is a complicated, controversial, or new idea.


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    • 14 min
    Episode 26 - Happy Birthday ARMY!!!

    Episode 26 - Happy Birthday ARMY!!!

    Join the celebration of the U.S. Army Birthday on June 14 as we remember its creation in 1775. The Army originally consisted of volunteer soldiers with roots to the Continental Army — and was formed to fight the Revolutionary War. Today, as the largest branch of the U.S. military, the proud men and women of the U.S. Army continue to provide peace and security for all of us.


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    • 11 min
    Episode 25 - We Won't Give Up

    Episode 25 - We Won't Give Up

    Austin Tice is a veteran Captain in the United States Marine Corps, graduate of Georgetown University, National Merit Finalist and an Eagle Scout. He is an award winning journalist, the recipient of the 2012 George Polk Award for War Reporting, the 2012 McClatchy Newspapers President’s Award, and the 2015 National Press Club John Aubuchon Freedom of the Press Award.


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    • 11 min

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