Going For Woke
19 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -Know the full story. Political issues divide us into teams, but why are these issues so polarizing to begin with? We don't know, but we're here to become a bit more "woke" about it and have some fun along the way. Not that we're experts or anything...we're just two Asian guys here to open your eyes.
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Episodes
Episode 3.2 Manufacturing the Model Minority Myth
June 09, 2021 16:00 - 16 minutes - 29.3 MBHow the model minority myth was formed by the immigration policies of the 1960's. https://youtu.be/EKVTTzQzsFE
Episode 3.1 How the Cold War Led to Civil Rights
October 16, 2020 14:20 - 24 minutes - 44.3 MBDid you know that the Soviets inadvertently advanced Civil Rights in the United States? Full video available on YouTube: http://y2u.be/CB0i-W3GacE
Episode 3.1 The REAL Reason Asians Are Successful Part 2
October 16, 2020 14:20 - 24 minutes - 44.3 MBWhat is the real reason Asians are successful in America today? Calvin & Aaron dig into the history of how the Cold War led to Civil Rights for both Black & Asian Americans. Full video available on YouTube. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @GoingForWoke.
Episode 3.0 The REAL Reason Asians Are Successful
October 07, 2020 13:04 - 24 minutes - 45.3 MBDid you know that Asians in America used to be lynched with zero consequence? And that Chinatowns used to be poverty-stricken places with high crime rates? What changed? Listen to find out the history of how Asians were treated in America before the Cold War. Full video on YouTube: http://y2u.be/zCUf7GAetqM
Episode 2.1 Is Economic Inequality Really That Bad?
August 18, 2020 23:47 - 36 minutes - 67.7 MBWatch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/BVhHlM9HeDI
Episode 2.0 Introducing Economic Inequality
August 11, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 40.3 MBWatch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/IxSgxJLe8Tw
Episode 1.4 Final Thoughts on Single Payer
July 09, 2020 04:35 - 37 minutes - 68.4 MBWatch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/zezuFbq9T1A Read on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect The single payer series comes to an end
Episode 1.3 How would we get there anyway?
July 01, 2020 19:14 - 46 minutes - 85.1 MBSingle Payer is a great idea, but how would we implement it? Read on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect Watch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/eyaIMwTaNBY
Episode 1.2 How Single Payer got destroyed in the 1940s
June 23, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBCalifornia was one vote away from enacting single payer in the 1940s. What happened? Read on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect Watch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/zmBWXV-8E8I
Episode 1.2: Why Don't We Have Single Payer Yet?
June 23, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBCalifornia was one vote away from enacting single payer in the 1940s. What happened? Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect
Episode 1.2 Why Don't We Have Single Payer Yet?
June 23, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBCalifornia was one vote away from enacting single payer in the 1940s. What happened? Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect
Episode 1.1 What are the benefits of Single Payer?
June 17, 2020 21:47 - 54 minutes - 100 MBCalvin & Aaron continue to tackle the question "Why don't we have single-payer yet?" by spelling out the benefits and other potential implications of enacting single-payer. Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect Watch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/b9PQEQl8Jlk
Episode 1.1 Why Don't We Have Single-Payer Yet?
June 17, 2020 21:47 - 54 minutes - 100 MBCalvin & Aaron continue to tackle the question "Why don't we have single-payer yet?" by spelling out the benefits and other potential implications of enacting single-payer. Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect
Episode 1.1: "Why Don't We Have Single-Payer Yet?"
June 17, 2020 21:47 - 54 minutes - 100 MBCalvin & Aaron continue to tackle the question "Why don't we have single-payer yet?" by spelling out the benefits and other potential implications of enacting single-payer. Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect
Introduction: Why Don't We Have Single Payer Yet?
May 30, 2020 16:35 - 35 minutes - 40.7 MBCalvin & Aaron introduce the first series of episodes tackling the question: why we don't have single payer yet? Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect
Episode 1.0 Introducing "Why Don't We Have Single Payer Yet?"
May 30, 2020 16:35 - 35 minutes - 40.7 MBCalvin & Aaron introduce the first series of episodes tackling the question: Why Don't We Have Single Payer Yet? Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect Watch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/77_kEtaea70
Episode 1.0: Introduction to "Why Don't We Have Single Payer Yet?"
May 30, 2020 16:35 - 35 minutes - 40.7 MBCalvin & Aaron introduce the first series of episodes tackling the question: why we don't have single payer yet? Read the blog post on Medium: https://tinyurl.com/ycrekect
Episode 0 Introducing "Going For Woke"
May 26, 2020 20:51 - 33 minutes - 38.7 MBHosts Calvin and Aaron share their backgrounds and the vision behind "Going For Woke" Watch on YouTube: http://y2u.be/ZkJatSKYuOM
Episode 0
May 26, 2020 20:51 - 33 minutes - 38.7 MBHosts Calvin and Aaron share their backgrounds and the vision behind "Going For Woke"