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Podcast: Democracy in Color with Steve Phillips
Episode: One Year Later: The Attempted Coup That Couldn’t Stop The Rise
Description: One year after the deadly insurrection that took place on January 6, 2021 in the U.S. Capitol, Steve, Sharline and Fola reflect on the failed attempted coup. Steve provides an update on his forthcoming book, How We Win the Civil War, and draws parallels between the Civil War era and this current moment in history. Fola also shares her view on the rise of Black women in politics and media, from Stacey Abrams to writer and director Issa Rae, and the significance of Black women’s visibility. CW: adult language.
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Baltimore Plot - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore_Plot
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