Justice Documentary Podcasts

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70 Million

66 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 126 ratings
This award-winning and Peabody-nominated podcast documents how locals are addressing the role of jails in their backyards. Reporters travel around the country and hear from people directly impacted...
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ACCESS: A Podcast About Abortion

35 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 101 ratings
Abortion is popular, and common. So why are people afraid to talk about it? How much more might you understand about abortion access in the U.S. if talking about it wasn’t taboo? On ACCESS, our go...
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Degrees: Real talk about planet-saving careers

74 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
Want to use your job to tackle climate change? Today there are more opportunities across industries to find a job and have impact. Join Climate Corps network manager Yesh Pavlik Slenk for candid co...
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Making Contact

764 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Media that helps build a movement: Making Contact is an award-winning, 29-minute weekly magazine/documentary-style public affairs program heard on 150 radio stations.
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City Climate Corner

71 episodes - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Explores how small and mid-sized cities are tackling climate change and moving toward an equitable and sustainable future. Co-hosted by Abby Finis and Larry Kraft.
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On The Frontlines

6 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Human trafficking is one of the greatest injustices in our world today. It’s the exploitation of vulnerable people for their bodies and labor. It’s modern-day slavery, and it’s generating billions ...
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Boom! Lawyered

239 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago
Every week, Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy take you on a wild ride through the latest legal battles in the fight for reproductive justice. On everything from abortion rights to trans discrimi...
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Politics of Cinema

101 episodes - Latest episode: 20 days ago
Films are cultural artifacts. There is a political and artistic message in every one and we're here to document. On each episode we pick a film; sometimes current and sometimes from the riches of ...
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Destination Freedom Black Radio Days

87 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago
A live audio drama that picks up where the first nationwide African-American radio drama, produced in Chicago by Richard Durham more than sixty years ago, left off. The show walked a daring line be...
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LEONARD: Political Prisoner

25 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago
In 1977, Native American activist Leonard Peltier was sentenced to consecutive life terms for killing two FBI agents. Then in 2000, a Freedom of Information Act disclosure proved the Feds had fram...