Justice By Design

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Justice By Design

Justice by Design with Kimberly Atkins Stohr Kimberly Atkins Stohr, of The Webby Award winning podcast #SistersInLaw, the Boston Globe and MSNBC, is launching a new podcast. On "Justice by Design," Kimberly explores how justice is meticulously crafted in our society, bringing to the table the heroes working on the ground to find real solutions to our most pressing issues. Each episode delves into critical topics such as access to reproductive health care, solving the climate crisis, or ensuring universal access to voting Discover how these dedicated individuals are building a better society, stitch by stitch. Tune in to "Justice by Design" and be part of the conversation shaping our future.

  1. APR 4

    Empowering Second Chances

    The conversation explores the challenges faced by formerly incarcerated individuals in reintegrating into society, highlighting the barriers they encounter and the innovative solutions provided by the Ready for Life program. Terah Lawyer discusses the program's four pillars, the importance of partnerships, and the need for individualized support to ensure successful reentry. The dialogue emphasizes the critical role of changing societal narratives and breaking the stigma associated with incarceration.

    31 min

  2. MAR 28

    Who Is America with Martha S. Jones

    Martha S. Jones joins Kimberly Atkins Stohr where they discuss her memoir, 'The Trouble of Color,' exploring themes of identity, family history, and the complexities of being Black in America. The discussion delves into the historical context of birthright citizenship, the erasure of Black history, and the importance of preserving family stories. Martha emphasizes the need for understanding one's roots and the significance of family narratives in shaping identity. Find the book here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/martha-s-jones/the-trouble-of-color/9781541601000/

    34 min

  3. MAR 14

    All Resistance Is Local

    Kimberly Atkins Stohr talks with Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, to discuss the current state of resistance in America. They explore the importance of grassroots organizing, defining clear goals for the resistance movement, and empowering local communities to take action. Levin emphasizes the need for a unified opposition to the current political climate and provides strategies for citizens to engage with their representatives during congressional recesses. The conversation highlights the power of collective action and the necessity of creating an environment that encourages civic engagement.

    33 min

  4. FEB 28

    The Facts About Vax

    Kimberly Atkins Stohr interviews James Hodge, a professor at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, on the significance of vaccination policies in addressing recent public health issues. They delve into the history of vaccine policies, the rise of vaccine hesitancy due to misinformation, and legal frameworks for mandates and personal liberties. The discussion highlights the importance of community advocacy and media literacy in combating misinformation and promoting public health.

    33 min

  5. FEB 21

    Schools: Still Separate and Unequal

    Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Ary Amerikaner, co-founder and executive director of Brown's Promise, about the ongoing issues of school segregation and the impact of historical court cases like Brown v. Board of Education and Milliken v. Bradley. They discuss the current state of education in America, the importance of community engagement, and the need for creative solutions to promote school integration and equity in education funding. Brown’s Promise: https://www.brownspromise.org/ The Containment: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374250423/thecontainment/

    44 min

  6. FEB 14

    Navigating the Constitutional Crisis

    Kimberly Atkins Stohr meets with Ben Raderstorf from Protect Democracy to discuss the current threats to democracy in the United States. They explore the overwhelming feelings many citizens experience in the face of authoritarianism, the importance of long-term thinking, and actionable steps individuals can take to protect democratic values. The conversation also highlights the critical role of journalism in informing the public and the need for diverse information sources during this tumultuous time.

    34 min

  7. JAN 31

    A Journey From Hate To Hope

    Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Scott Ernest, a former white nationalist who now advocates for de-radicalization and prevention of extremism. They discuss the rise of hate groups, the importance of empathy and support for those leaving extremist ideologies, and the need for community involvement in preventing recruitment into such movements. Scott shares his personal journey from extremism to advocacy, emphasizing the significance of understanding and patience when dealing with loved ones who may be veering towards radical beliefs.

    30 min

  8. JAN 24

    Navigating LGBTQ+ Rights with Jasmine Beach-Ferrara

    Kimberly and Jasmine Beach-Ferrara discuss the pressing issues facing LGBTQ+ individuals in the South, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by trans youth. They explore the mission of the Campaign for Southern Equality, the intersectionality of race, poverty, and LGBTQ+ rights, and the importance of community support and advocacy. The conversation emphasizes the need for love, understanding, and action in the face of hostile legislation and societal challenges, while also highlighting the progress made in LGBTQ+ rights and the ongoing fight for equality. The battle to protect LGBTQ rights is winnable — but will take a fightbostonglobe.com

    31 min
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    Justice by Design with Kimberly Atkins Stohr Kimberly Atkins Stohr, of The Webby Award winning podcast #SistersInLaw, the Boston Globe and MSNBC, is launching a new podcast. On "Justice by Design," Kimberly explores how justice is meticulously crafted in our society, bringing to the table the heroes working on the ground to find real solutions to our most pressing issues. Each episode delves into critical topics such as access to reproductive health care, solving the climate crisis, or ensuring universal access to voting Discover how these dedicated individuals are building a better society, stitch by stitch. Tune in to "Justice by Design" and be part of the conversation shaping our future.

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    • Channel
      Politicon
    • Creator
      Justice By Design
    • Years Active
      2024 - 2025
    • Episodes
      33
    • Rating
      Clean
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      © Politicon LLC & Kimberly Atkins Stohr
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