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If we are going to rename today's holiday after the indigenous people of the United States who suffered countless indignities at the hands of invaders, we need to tell the entire unvarnished truth about our history.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed returns to Woke AF Daily in the wake of President Joe Biden's comments that "the pandemic is over." Dr. El-Sayed illustrates how not only is the pandemic not over, but we are still dealing with multiple pandemics, as well as the erosion of our public health structure.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela, leaders of Futuro Media and co-hosts of the In the Thick podcast, return to Woke AF Daily to discuss the evolving marginalization of Latinx Americans and the new lows being reached by Republican politicians.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Igniting the masses to action means igniting them asses to action.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Words To Win By host Anat Shenker-Osorio is back on Woke AF Daily for the second half of her in-depth conversation with Danielle Moodie, in which they discuss - among other things - how Democrats can activate and engage non-voters and the politically apathetic, in order in win elections and save our democracy.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anat Shenker-Osorio, author and host of the podcast Words to Win By joins Danielle Moodie for Woke AF's very first TWO PART episode! Their conversation was just too in-depth to squeeze into a single episode. Hear them talk about how Democrats can effectively message to their base as well as non-voters in order to win in midterms and beyond.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of Jesus and John Wayne, joins Danielle to talk about how the idea of religion and religious liberty is being corrupted and corroded by white evangelical Christian nationalists.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adrienne Lawrence, host of Overruled on The Young Turks, returns to Woke AF Daily to walk us through where we are headed amidst our global descent into fascism.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Around the world, democracy is dying of whiteness.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Forget "it can happen here." Christofascism is here, today, and it's past time for the rest of us to fight back - before it's too late. Lady Justice author Dahlia Lithwick joins Danielle to sound the alarm.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glenn Kirschner joins to sift through the Mt. Everest of evidence being uncovered against Donald Trump and his allies. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corey Nathan is the host of the podcast Talkin' Politics and Religion...Without Killin' Each Other. Some days, we all have problems suppressing that urge, but Danielle and Corey have a wonderful conversation about the deep divide that exists right now in America.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danielle Moodie is proud to present this extra-length conversation with Jared Yates Sexton, co-host of the Muckrake podcast and the author of the upcoming book The Midnight Kingdom, all about the perilous future of our country.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and hundreds more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The false declarations about the pandemic being over have more to do with capitalism than they do with public health. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins Danielle Moodie as he does every week for a spirited conversation.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melanie Campbell, President & CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, joins Danielle Moodie for a discussion about how Black woman can better wield power both in and out of the ballot box.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1/6 insurrectionists are doing everything in their power to thwart the rule of law. Glenn Kirschner joins as he does every week to discuss whether justice will indeed be served.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rev. Mark Thompson, host of the Make It Plain podcast, returns to Woke AF Daily this month to carefully weave the connections between the British monarchy and global white supremacy.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Planned Parenthood President & CEO Alexis McGill Johnson joins Danielle Moodie to talk about Republicans' increasing push for a nationwide abortion ban in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning the Roe v. Wade decision, and what the Biden-Harris administration is planning to counter the GOP's dangerous and deadly politics.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

America is sending its children unprotected to face a deadly airborne virus and the risk of mass shootings. What kind of generation are we raising?Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why the F*** did American cable news media give more airtime to the death of a British monarch than recognizing over 3,000 dead Americans on the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks???Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justice is in fact coming for Steve Bannon. But will justice be served when it comes to Donald Trump? The history of white men getting away with felonies does not make Danielle Moodie feel optimistic...Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the not-so-surprising news that members of law enforcement are involved in white supremacist organizations, to a Democratic politician allegedly murdering a journalist...we are living in extremely bleak times.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danielle Moodie gets candid about her emotional and physical struggles since contracting COVID-19.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danielle Moodie is BACK! And, after over two and a half years, she has come down with a case of COVID-19. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins to give her - and you! - assurance as to why contracting COVID is not a moral or ethical failing, or even a failure in protecting one's own health.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is it important for girls to learn coding? Why is it particularly important for Black girls to learn coding? Girls Who Code CEO Tarika Barrett joined Danielle last year to connect the dots between tech, racism, and the COVID-19 pandemic.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In early 2021, Danielle Moodie was joined by Phillip Goff, CEO of the Center For Policing Equity, to discuss how we re-imagine the ways society sees police, and how we can re-imagine what "policing" means in our society. In the year and a half since this conversation, we have seen American governments re-affirm their financial commitments to traditional policing...is it too late now to transform or even abolish American police departments as we know them? Have we missed our narrow window of change, or is a better world still possible?Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In turbulent and trying times, the most important thing you can do is care for yourself. Danielle's friend Risikat Okedeyi, co-founder of STRÖB Apothecary, discusses tending to one's spiritual self in the troubling 2020s.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do the rich get richer? Jim Freeman explains how racism plays a big part in padding the pockets of the already ultra-wealthy.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the contentious 2021 New York City mayoral election cycle, Danielle Moodie spoke with friend and activist Maya Wiley about her run for mayor. While she did not win her race, it is worth looking back at her goals and aspirations for the city and how they differ from its current mayor, who is more concerned about pumping money and publicity into the police department.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last year, Danielle was joined by Mark Rank, sociology professor and author of Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong About Poverty. They discussed the conditions that led to a country in which a majority will spend at least a year in poverty, and the conditions that cause that divide to persist and grow. While this newly released conversation may have been recorded last year, the issues are all the more relevant as our economy spirals into a potential recession. Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last year on Woke AF Daily, Danielle was joined by Professor Bree Picower, author of Reading, Writing, and Racism, for a discussion about how systemic racism is embedded in the American education system. With the dogwhistle controversy over what conservatives have called "critical race theory" being taught in schools, this conversation - being released in its entirety for the first time on this podcast - is all the more relevant and crucial as we approach a critical election season. Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last year on Woke AF Daily, Danielle was joined by Color Of Change board chair Heather McGhee, about the insidious lie of white supremacy. The issue of white supremacy stoked by the disgraced and twice impeached criminal president Donald Trump has only worsened in the year and a half since Woke AF's Patreon supporters heard this full conversation, and we are proud to share it in its entirety for the very first time on this podcast.Of course, you can always support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF and get over 100 exclusive video episodes, plus interviews from the Woke AF vault. You can also support for free by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Biden is forgiving some student loan debt, while conservatives continue their crusade to fully privatize American education.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the 76 day countdown to midterms. The clock is ticking on Merrick Garland's Department of Justice to live up to their name and hold Donald Trump accountable for his crimes.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Democrats are shying away from social issues, saying they need to run on "kitchen table issues". Danielle Moodie wonders how wanting your family to continue to have a functioning society on an inhabitable planet is NOT considered a kitchen table issue.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wealthy white men do whatever they want and face no accountability for it. Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner joins to give his thoughts on whether that will ever change.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Feels Friday, Danielle is joined for the first time by Celeste Viciere, host of the podcast Celeste the Therapist. Make sure you check her out, because Danielle will be on her podcast next week!Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the reversal of the Roe v. Wade decision, America is rapidly becoming a place where pregnant children are forced to give birth. Abortion advocate and TODAY.com writer Danielle Campoamor returns to discuss.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When America elected Joe Biden, he told us his administration would "follow the science." A year and a half in, Danielle Moodie isn't feeling it. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins he does every week to discuss.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Much is discussed about "the meaning of life." But what does it truly mean to live your best life in this world, despite the ills it throws at us? Danielle Moodie reflects after some time away.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some in the media are claiming the search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate will harm Democrats in midterm elections. Kurt Bardella joins to discuss. Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This month, Mark Thompson joins Danielle Moodie to Make It Woke by discussing the lack of action by Democrats ahead of midterms.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have Republicans passed the point of no return for their extremism? And what will Democrats do to combat them? Democratic strategist Leslie Mac joins to discuss.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three pandemics, an insurrection, and Republicans simply could not care less about the collapse of society as we know it. Dr. Jonathan Metzl, author of Dying of Whiteness, joins to give his weekly prognosis.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The current "teacher shortage," just like the supposed worker shortage, is not for lack of capable educators. It is instead for lack of school districts paying a living wage. Of course, this is by design so that conservatives can defund public education entirely.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This month's jobs report may be great news for the Biden Administration, but we need a wage report to see how much those new jobs are actually putting in Americans' pockets. Glenn Kirschner joins to discuss the intersection of Alex Jones, 1/6, and the Department of Justice.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Laws. Courts. Journalism. These institutions which supposedly function for the sake of justice are not in fact here to save us. If they ever were, they are crumbling before our very eyes. Kaivan Shroff joins once again to discuss.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kansas has come through in a welcome victory for abortion rights, and a hopeful sign for what's to come. But we still need Democrats to rally around codifying abortion rights nationwide.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Republican party, backed by a majority of white women voters, wants to make AFAB bodies into incubators. Perhaps votes in Kansas and elsewhere will show the tide is changing. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins for a monkeypox update.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After over two years living through a deadly and highly infectious pandemic, you'd think America would be better prepared for ANOTHER deadly and highly infectious pandemic. You would think.Support Woke AF Daily by taking our listener survey: https://forms.gle/c24XmjSgez45NmHN7. Get over 100 exclusive video episodes at Patreon.com/WokeAF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.