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Episode 18: The New Abolitionism & Monetary Freedom (w/Delman Coates)

by Delman Coates, Adam Simpson

Learning from a faith based strategy to engage communities as advocates for heterodox monetary policy. read more
Money & Banking Race & Ethnicity
a wall is half covered in graffiti, in the top half, which is mostly unadorned, the word 'DECOLONIZE' is painted in large black and white letters

Episode 15: How Communities Can Take Control of Their Police (w/ Max Rameau)

by Max Rameau, Adam Simpson

Why “community policing” isn’t going to end police violence, and what real community control of policing could look like. read more
Democracy & Governance Race & Ethnicity Community & Place Movement Strategy & History

Episode 12: Black Power Vs. Black Capitalism (w/ Nishani Frazier)

by Nishani Frazier , Adam Simpson

Nishani Frazier discusses the history of CORE’s work for community-based economic development in Cleveland and the potential of today’s new radical black mayors. read more
Movement Strategy & History Race & Ethnicity Democratic Ownership

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A women with a megaphone protests near a line of bicycle cops.

Community Control over Police: A Proposition

by Max Rameau

This historic moment calls for something more significant than additional training or even civilian oversight boards. read more
Community & Place Democracy & Governance Race & Ethnicity
Strands of barbed wire on top of a wall, beginning to come apart.

Towards the horizon of abolition: A conversation with Mariame Kaba

by Mariame Kaba, John Duda

What will it take to imagine and build a world without prisons? And why are abolition and anticapitalism two sides of the same struggle? read more
Race & Ethnicity Movement Strategy & History Democracy & Governance
Aerial photo of many flooded houses in Houston after Hurricane Harvey.

After the Storms: Defeating Trumpism, Rebuilding America

by Gar Alperovitz, Ted Howard

White supremacists in the streets. Climate catastrophe unfolding on our coastlines. America is broken—how are we going to rebuild it? read more
Movement Strategy & History Race & Ethnicity Environment & Energy
A blue and green sphere hangs in space, the sphere is divided down the middle with a human face on the left, a world on fire on the right.

Episode 5: Toward Climate Justice w/ Jacqueline Patterson & Basav Sen

by Jacqueline Patterson, Basav Sen, Adam Simpson

The NAACP’s Jacqueline Patterson and IPS’ Basav Sen define and discuss climate justice on the Next System Podcast. read more
Environment & Energy Race & Ethnicity
A silhouette of person cutting wires frames an image of a set of wrenches. The background appears to be a damaged industrial setting, a concrete wall with pink splotches.

Episode 4: Darrick Hamilton on the racial wealth gap & the job guarantee

by Darrick Hamilton, Adam Simpson

On the Next System Podcast, Darrick Hamilton discusses his work as a “stratification economist” on the racial wealth gap in the US and why we need a federal job guarantee. read more
Public Planning Community & Place Race & Ethnicity Movement Strategy & History
La Clínica del Pueblo

La Clínica del Pueblo

by Cecilia Gingerich

An interview with Alicia Wilson, Executive Director of La Clinica del Pueblo, a health organization based in Washington, D.C. that has served the city’s Latino and immigrant populations for more than three decades. read more
Health & Wellbeing Race & Ethnicity Gender & Sexuality