In Search of Black Power
In Search of Black Power challenges conventional narratives around Black policy, Black movements, and Black Life. We focus on creating a new language to discuss the issues presenting Black America, with a focus on independent institutional building and seeing Black folks as the solutions to our own problems.
Podcasting since 2019 • 84 episodes
In Search of Black Power
Latest Episodes
Juvenile Justice Advocacy in Maryland
This episode addresses how racism and white supremacy impact advocacy for juvenile justice reform in Maryland. Additionally this episode discusses some of the major policy reform that is on the table for Maryland General Assembly 2026.
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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1:35:39
Linking DOGE to Nonprofit Liberals: Racial Capitalism, Reparations & whose afraid of Black Power?
A conversation hosted by Baltimore Racial Justice Action between LBS director of research Lawrence Grandpre and Baltimore Green Party chair Andy Ellis. We touch on DOGE, the link between South Africa and the United States on anti-Black visions ...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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1:16:30
Navigating the Political Spectrum and 3rd Parties: Strategic Engagement Against the Political Duopoly
Leftist responses to the current moment range from rejecting engaging the state at all to grudgingly accepting centrist Democrats as a lesser evil. In an interview between LBS’s Dayvon Love and Lawrence Grandpre, Love urges the Left to intentio...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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56:52
Analysing The Alliance of Sahel States- Pan African Praxis Beyond Traoré
The Alliance of the Sahel states has sent shock waves through the western world, raising the possiblity of anti-imperialist Pan-African block. While this movement has exploded online through the focus on the charismatic Burkino Faso leader ...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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44:39
Black Women & Class Politics in Baltimore
In this episode, MJ and Rasheem explore the legacy and continued relevance of poor Black women's activism in Baltimore, focusing on housing justice and welfare rights. Drawing on Rhonda Y. Williams’ seminal article, “We’re Tired of Being Treate...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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46:23
