Podcast Episodes featuring Alicia Garza

Real Change in America w/ Dr. Angela Davis and Alicia Garza

On One with Angela Rye - February 02, 2021 02:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.2K ratings
On this episode of On 1 With Angela Rye, we take a moment to reflect on and honor Martin Luther King, Jr. We ask the question, where do we go from here? Social justice leaders Dr. Angela Davis and Alicia Garza discuss ways to bring forth radical change in the United States.

Alicia Garza: The Purpose of Power

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast - December 03, 2020 23:19 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 273 ratings
Activist Alicia Garza started a movement that changed how we think about race. One of the pioneers behind the phrase #BlackLivesMatter, Alicia co-founded the Black Lives Matter Network in 2013 and remains a seminal leader in the effort to organize for racial justice. In her new book, The Purpose ...

A's Cast - A Conversation About Race - ft. Alicia Garza

Oakland A's Podcast - July 24, 2020 03:37 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 157 ratings
A's moderator Taj Tashombe sits down with Principal at Black Futures Lab & Co-founder of Black Lives Matter Alicia Garza for a Conversation About Race: Reflection & Action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amanpour: Aalaya Eastmond, Alicia Garza, Lemn Sissay, Annette Gordon-Reed and Jon Meacham

Amanpour - June 27, 2020 11:50 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 475 ratings
Aalaya Eastmond, activist and Parkland school shooting survivor, and Alicia Garza, the co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, join Christiane Amanpour to discuss the intergenerational fight for racial justice and the exhaustion of being a black woman today. Lemn Sissay, the acclaimed Brit...

How Can Democrats Be Anti-Racist? with Alicia Garza

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness - June 10, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18.8K ratings
In this re-release of an episode first recorded in July 2019, Jonathan sits down with Alicia Garza, Co-founder of Black Lives Matter and Director of Strategy & Partnerships for National Domestic Workers Alliance, to discuss the origins of the Black Lives Matter movement, Alicia’s work with the Bl...

June 7 - Sen. Booker, Adm. Stavridis (Ret.), Alicia Garza, Lonnie Bunch

NBC Meet the Press - June 07, 2020 15:49 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 2.5K ratings
Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) discusses institutionalized racism and the need for greater accountability of police. Admiral James Stavridis says he is concerned over the loss of moral authority in the US. Alicia Garza, Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter, discusses what it means to defund t...

Linda Sarsour and Alicia Garza: We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast - May 05, 2020 06:33 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 273 ratings
One day after the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump, the worldwide Women’s March gathered people from all seven continents to send a bold message that women’s rights are human rights. It was one of the largest single-day protests in U.S. history, advocating for women’s rights, immigration...

The Black Agenda with Alicia Garza

On One with Angela Rye - March 01, 2020 03:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.2K ratings
In front of a live audience, Angela Rye sits down with Alicia Garza, co-founder of Black Lives Matter and founder of Black Futures Lab to discuss all things super Black. Alicia discusses Black Agenda 2020, her endorsement of Elizabeth Warren and how she got started with activism at age 12.

2020 Visioning: a New Years Practice with Alicia Garza

Irresistible (fka Healing Justice Podcast) - December 30, 2019 11:45 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 627 ratings
Alicia Garza, principal at Black Futures Lab and co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter, offers a visioning practice to guide us through the transition from 2019 into 2020 with focused personal & political power.   You'll need 30 minutes, and ideally a printed version of the accompanying visual guide (...

Ian Haney López and Alicia Garza: How the Left Can Win Again

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast - November 06, 2019 08:06 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 273 ratings
Law professor Ian Haney López is one of the world’s pioneers of critical race theory. A challenger of the racial status quo, López has worked to emphasize the impact of racial divisions in the United States while also exploring how politicians exploit fractured societal structures to benefit the ...

Are The Democrats As Inclusive As We Think They Are? with Alicia Garza

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness - July 17, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18.8K ratings
Activist and cofounder of Black Lives Matter Alicia Garza joins Jonathan to discuss the current state of the movement as well as race in politics. They also discuss Alicia’s founding and work with Black Futures Lab, an organization created to drive societal change and help make black people power...

Black Lives Matter with Alicia Garza

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast - June 04, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7.6K ratings
“Black people. I love you. I love us. Our lives matter.” In July of 2013, Alicia Garza wrote these words in reaction to a jury’s acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. That post turned into a hashtag which became the rallying cry for one of the most recognizable s...

Secret Shade with Alicia Garza

Call Your Girlfriend - October 26, 2018 09:07 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.9K ratings
In an excerpt from our first stop on the Shine Theory Tour, we discuss the Cheeto Administration's attempts to erase trans people, investing advice from Reddit, and San Francisco's debate over how to fund services for homeless residents. Plus, we talk with Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Ga...

Alicia Garza: The TRUTH about #BlackLivesMatter

The Kingdom with Justin Michael Williams - January 29, 2018 06:07 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 237 ratings
Alicia Garza (Co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter) tells us the real story about how BLM began, clarifies the real mission and purpose, and gives her three top tips for getting involved in the movement in your own way. Go to our website to join the global community: motivationforblackpeople.com ...

What did we learn? With Alicia Garza and Wyatt Cenac

Politically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu - October 05, 2017 08:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.5K ratings
It’s the end of season 2 already? We close strong with messages from our listeners and conversations with #BlackLivesMatter co-founder Alicia Garza, and comedian Wyatt Cenac. Garza is an Oakland-based organizer who is currently the Special Projects Director for the National Domestic Workers Alli...

An interview with the founders of Black Lives Matter | Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi

TED Talks News and Politics - November 29, 2016 15:50 - 16 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 136 ratings
Born out of a social media post, the Black Lives Matter movement has sparked discussion about race and inequality across the world. In this spirited conversation with Mia Birdsong, the movement's three founders share what they've learned about leadership and what provides them with hope ...