
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics
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S6 Ep 1And So We Begin
This episode of The Brown Girls Guide to Politics is in partnership with Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Planned Parenthood is a health care provider, education and advocacy center delivering reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people worldwide.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Season 6
trailerThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S5 Ep 6Looking Forward: Immigration and DACA
The ACLU has filed over 400 legal actions against Donald Trump since his inauguration, including numerous actions directly related to the Trump administration’s stances on immigration and asylum-seekers.Dream Big Nevada formerly Dream Big Vegas) is a club dedicated to educating the community about issues facing DREAMers and their families.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S5 Ep 5What’s Next for the Biden-Harris Team?
The National Women’s Law Center is a nonprofit fighting for gender justice in the courts, in public policy, and in society.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S5 Ep 4And the Winner is ...Democracy
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S5 Ep 3“Too Ambitious?” How the press covers women candidates
TIME’S UP is a nonpartisan nonprofit aimed at creating a society free of gender-based discrimination in the workplace and beyond.We Have Her Back is a petition launched by TIME’S UP to demand the media keep bad-faith attacks on women candidates out of election coverage.Vote For Her is a petition that promises to fight against the racist and sexist attacks against Kamala Harris and support the Biden/Harris ticket on Election Day.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S5 Ep 2Visibility is on the ballot
Higher Heights for America is a political action committee dedicated to getting more Black women elected at all levels.RUN AAPI is an organization dedicated to reaching out to young Asian American and Pacific Islander voters.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S5 Ep 1Breonna's Law: Why we need police reform
For more information on Breonna’s Law, KYThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Election 2020: BGG Season 5
trailerThis season is all about what’s happening on the ground at one of the most important political moments this country has faced. Every episode, host A’shanti Gholar will talk to a panel of BIPOC women and folks who are working to create a better future through community organization and government policy.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S4 Ep 3Freedom Summer: Brittany Packnett Cunningham
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S4 Ep 2Freedom Summer: D’atra “Dee Dee” Jackson
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S4 Ep 1Freedom Summer: Barbara Lee
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bonus: Brown Girls Make History
bonusThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nana Gyamfi: "People come to America for a dream."
bonusThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 12Jennifer Carroll Foy: “Let’s run and win!”
Visit actblue.com/donate/bgg to become a small dollar donor yourself.Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit actblue.com/donate/bgg to become a small dollar donor yourself.Complete the survey for a chance to win WMN swag: https://wondermedianetwork.com/surveyThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 11Montserrat Arredondo: “Always start within your community.”
ESpecial thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit actblue.com/donate/bgg to support organizations supporting justice and liberation. For more information on She the People, visit https://www.shethepeople.org/The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter InstagramFor more information on One Arizona: https://onearizona.org/https://wondermedianetwork.com/survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 10Imara Jones: “Be brave even when you think you can’t.”
For more information on TransLash, https://translash.org/about/The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself.Black Lives Matters MovementThe Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI)Color of ChangeThe Movement for Black LivesThe NAACP Legal Defense and Educational FundThe UndocuBlack Network Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 9Jennifer Epps-Addison & Nse Ufot: “Make the vision a reality.”
For more information on She the People, visit https://www.shethepeople.org/The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter InstagramSpecial thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself.Center for Popular Democracy: https://populardemocracy.org/New Georgia Project: https://newgeorgiaproject.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 8Kabzuag Vaj: “People closest to the pain need to lead.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 7Tram Nguyen: “Listen to your inner voice.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alexis McGill Johnson: “Everyone has a contribution.”
bonusFor more information on Planned Parenthood, visit www.weareplannedparenthoodaction.orgThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Go to madison-reed.com/bgg for your color kit today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 6Kathryn Quintin: “Do not conform.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 5Helen Gym: “Get local, Get active, change the world.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself.Sakara is offering our listeners 20% off their order when they go to Sakara.com. Enter BGG at checkout! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 4DeJuana Thompson: “Your voice is critical.”
For information on Woke Vote, please visit wokevote.usThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself.Visit betterhelp.com/BGG to join the over 700,000 people talking charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 3Mia Ives-Rublee: “Talk to us, not at us.”
Special thanks to ActBlue for its support of our show! ActBlue’s powerful fundraising platform makes it easy for grassroots supporters to make their voices heard and helps thousands of Democratic campaigns, progressive organizations, and nonprofits build people-powered movements. Small-dollar donors are on track to give $4 billion via ActBlue this cycle, with an average contribution size of about $30. Visit secure.actblue.com/about to become a small dollar donor yourself!The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 2Andrea Mercado & Lorella Praeli: “How we show up for people in crisis matters.”
For more information on New Florida Majority, visit https://newfloridamajority.org/For more information on Community Change, visit https://communitychange.org/For more information on She the People, visit https://www.shethepeople.org/The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Visit betterhelp.com/BGG to join the over 700,000 people talking charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep 1Aimee Allison & Joy-Ann Reid: “Do not be afraid to show up."
For more information on Joy Reid, visit https://www.msnbc.com/am-joyFor more information on She the People, visit https://www.shethepeople.org/The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible women changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog in 2018 and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Visit betterhelp.com/BGG to join the over 700,000 people talking charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Season 3
trailerThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow She the People:WebsiteTwitter Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Encyclopedia Womannica: Ida B. Wells
bonusEvery weekday, listeners explore the trials, tragedies, and triumphs of groundbreaking women throughout history who have dramatically shaped the world around us. In each 5 minute episode, we’ll dive into the story behind one woman listeners may or may not know -- but definitely should. These diverse women from across space and time are grouped into easily accessible and engaging monthly themes like Pioneers, Dreamers, Villainesses, STEMinists, Warriors & Social Justice Warriors, and many more. Encyclopedia Womannica is hosted by WMN co-founder and award-winning journalist Jenny Kaplan. The bite-sized episodes pack painstakingly researched content into fun, entertaining, and addictive daily adventures.Encyclopedia Womannica was created by Liz Kaplan and Jenny Kaplan, executive produced by Jenny Kaplan, and produced by Liz Smith, Cinthia Pimentel, and Grace Lynch. Special thanks to Shira Atkins, Edie Allard, and Luisa Garbowit. Theme music by Andi Kristins. Follow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteInstagramTwitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 13What Can We Expect in 2020?
To learn more about the work of the NAACP Youth & College Division, the League of Conservation Voters and the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, visit their websites:NAACP Youth & College DivisionLeague of Conservation VotersPlanned Parenthood Action FundThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 12Women of Color Leading Progressive Organizations
To learn more about Rahna's, Karundi's & Yvette's progressive organizations, visit their websites:MoveOnre:powerDemocracy for AmericaThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 11LaTosha Brown: “The world needs us.”
To learn more about Black Voters Matter Fund, visit https://www.blackvotersmatterfund.org/.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Women's March 2020
bonusTo RSVP for the Women's March on January 18th, visit womensmarch.com.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 10Women of Color Leading on Capitol Hill
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 9Women of Color Leading National Democratic Political Committees
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 8Senator Elizabeth Warren: "Persist."
To learn more about Senator Elizabeth Warren’s campaign, visit www.ElizabethWarren.com.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy Holidays from The BGG
bonusRSVP to attend a LIVE podcast recording in Washington, D.C. here: http://bit.ly/BGGatGWThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 7Kat Calvin & Lakshmi Sridaran: “Stay grounded.”
For more information on Spread the Vote, visit www.SpreadtheVote.org. For more information on SAALT, visit www.SAALT.org.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 6Sen. Cory Booker: “Walk by faith.”
To learn more about Senator Cory Booker’s campaign, visit www.CoryBooker.com.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 5Dr. Gabriela Lemus & Mayra Macías: “I know who I am and what I stand for.”
Follow Latino Victory on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook at @LatinoVictoryUS. Learn more about their work at www.LatinoVictory.us.For more information on Mi Familia Vota, check out their website at https://www.mifamiliavota.org.The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 4Rachael Lorenzo: “Take up space.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 3Paulette Jordan: “It is our right to be here.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 2Peggy Flanagan and Tashia Arnold: "Our ancestors believed in this day."
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep 1The Colored Girls: "Know your own power."
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Season 2
trailerThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for Women of Color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Season 2 Teaser & Giveaway
bonusThe Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog last year and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 12Heather Barmore: “We stand on the shoulders of giants.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog last year and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.This episode of The Brown Girls Guide was produced by Jenny Kaplan, Andi Kristins, and Alli Lindenberg. Original music was composed by Elisheba Ittoop.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 11Leslie Herod: “Here’s who I am.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog last year and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.This episode of The Brown Girls Guide was produced by Jenny Kaplan, Andi Kristins, and Alli Lindenberg. Original music was composed by Elisheba Ittoop.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Encyclopedia Womannica: Shirley Chisholm
bonusEvery weekday for a full year, listeners can explore the trials, tragedies, and triumphs of groundbreaking women throughout history who have dramatically shaped the world around us. In each 5 minute episode, WMN dives into the story behind one woman listeners may or may not know -- but definitely should. These diverse women from across space and time are grouped into easily accessible and engaging monthly themes like Pioneers, Creators, Villainesses, STEMinists, Warriors & Social Justice Warriors, and many more. Encyclopedia Womannica is hosted by WMN co-founder and award-winning journalist Jenny Kaplan. The bite-sized episodes pack painstakingly researched content into fun, entertaining, and addictive daily adventures.Encyclopedia Womannica was created by Liz Kaplan and Jenny Kaplan, executive produced by Jenny Kaplan, and produced by Liz Smith and Andi Kristins. Special thanks to Shira Atkins, Alli Lindenberg and Edie Allard.Follow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteInstagramTwitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 10Aditi Hardikar: “I’m going to just will it into the universe.”
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast is all about amplifying the voices of women who are too often forgotten in media coverage. Host A’shanti Gholar leads conversations with women changing the face of politics. In the BGG to Politics blog, A’shanti created a space for women of color to learn about the current state of women in politics, to support others breaking into the political sphere, and to celebrate incredible people changing the course of the country. A’shanti founded the blog last year and Wonder Media Network is thrilled to extend her platform to audio.This episode of The Brown Girls Guide was produced by Jenny Kaplan, Andi Kristins, and Alli Lindenberg. Original music was composed by Elisheba Ittoop.Follow The BGG:WebsiteTwitterInstagramFollow Wonder Media Network:WebsiteTwitterInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.