33 episodes
Stride: Organizing with Purpose Blue Future
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Welcome to Stride! This is the podcast created by Blue Future and the Youth Progressive Action Catalyst, the largest progressive, youth-led, political action committee in America. Stride showcases diverse and progressive young change makers who are making a difference in local, state, and national progressive politics. Listen to learn about how young people are transforming our politics to be rooted in equity, justice and compassion as we organize for an economy, care system, and democracy that works for all of us.
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Meet Kristina Holtrop, Reproductive Rights Activist and Organizer!
On today's episode, we are joined by Kristina Holtrop, a former Blue Future Spring for Progress and Change organizer. She explains her background in politics and her current reproductive justice research in Thailand. If you are interested in connecting with Kristina beyond the podcast, you can find her on LinkedIn or her website or on Instagram @kristina_maya_holtrop. Thanks for listening!
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Meet Blue Future's Former Organizing Executive Director - Maria Paula Hernandez
On this week's episode, we are joined by Maria Paula Hernandez, who served as Blue Future's Co-Executive Director of Organizer in 2022 as part of our Executive Director Fellowship. In this episode, she discusses her upbringing, what led her to politics, and her plans for the future. Check it out today!
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Joshua Jones - Youth Organizing in Louisiana
This week, Blue Future interviews former youth organizer Joshua Jones! Joshua is a current high school student in Louisiana inspired by the racial justice movement and making our world a better place. Today he shares his story with us.
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Anika Asthana - Building an Organization and Lessions Learned
This week on the Stride podcast, we will hear from Blue Future's former intern, Anika Asthana. Anika is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science at Princeton University. In this episode, she discusses her early interest in social change and her work around reproductive rights as well as gender equality. Tune in!
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Nayha Hussain - Youth Organizing with Blue Future!
On this week's podcast episode, we will hear the story of youth organizer Nayha Hussain. Nayha is from South Carolina and is currently a student at Clemson University. She was an organizer with Blue Future during one of the most important elections in recent history, the election of President Joe Biden. In addition to political organizing, Nayha loves to cook. Check out this episode today!
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Blue Future's Founders- Morgan and Nick!
On this weeks episodes, hear the story's of Morgan and Nick! These two guests have not only been hosts on the Stride podcast, but they have had incredible careers and experiences in political organizing. Listen to this episode hear about their journey, their incredible work for Blue Future, and their dream of a brighter, bluer, and more free future.