This week's episode features a pair of amazing Appalachians in conversation with our hosts: Bri Knisley is the Tennessee Campaign Manager for Appalachian Voices, where she organizes campaigns for energy democracy and justice in the Tennessee Valley Authority...
This week, we're talking with two faith leaders from the South, Rev. Leo Woodberry from South Carolina and Dr. Daniel Joranko from Tennessee. Rev. Leo Woodberry was born and raised in New York City. There he became involved with community organizing at an early age,...
In this episode, we chat with two visionary leaders in Alabama and Georgia: Dr. Mikhiela Sherrod and Susan Diane Mitchell. Dr. Mikhiela Sherrod is the Executive Director of Agricultural Missions, Inc., an 85 year old ecumenical organization that supports rural people...
Barbara Weckesser and Barbara Nelson are local residents of Pascagoula, Miss. Barbara Weckesser is originally from coal country in Kentucky and retired with her husband in Pascagoula in 2010. Barbara Nelson grew up here in Moss Point and Pascagoula. Both of their...
In this episode, Abigail and Mareshah sit down to talk about the importance of land, food sovereignty, ancestral roots, and more with Carlton Turner.
Abigail and Marésha sit down and talk with Nina Morgan, climate and environmental justice organizer for GASP. Nina's an incredible organizer — but we may be a little biased since she's also a part of the team that's making this podcast happen! Nina is graduate of UAB...
In this episode, Abigail goes one-on-one with Major Joe Womack, an inspiring leader promoting positive and sustainable change in Mobile, Alabama’s historic Africatown community.
In this episode, Abigail and Marésha chat with Nsombi Lambright-Haynes (One Voice), Bee Moorehead (Texas Impact), and Andrea Miller (People Demanding Action). We're talking about the importance of protecting our democratic institutions in the context of bold,...
On this episode of Climate Justice, Y'all, we are joined by Jeannie Economos of the Farmworker Association of Florida. Jeannie's title is Pesticide Safety and Environmental Health Project Coordinator. She's been with the Farmworker Association for more than 20 years....