The Radical Practice of Harm Reduction
Zellie Imani joins the Groundings Podcast and defines “harm reduction” - and how it shows up in the community organizing work of his organization, Black Lives Matter Paterson, in New Jersey. He dispel...
8 Jun 1h
The Long Attica Revolt
Dr. Orisanmi Burton discusses his book “Tip of the Spear”, defining counter-insurgency and describing the prisoner struggle in what he calls the “Long Attica Revolt.” The conversation highlights how p...
25 Mai 1h 6min
The Class Warfare In Black Atlanta Primer
Dr. Augustus Wood discusses his book "Class Warfare in Black Atlanta," defining class warfare and the “Black worker,” arguing gentrification is tied to labor, policing, surveillance, and repression, a...
24 Feb 1h 44min
Michael Parenti, Media Manipulation & Imperialist Propaganda (January 12, 2026)
January 12, 2026 - In this broadcast, hosts Leyla, Musa, and taylor discussed the ways capitalist media is weaponized as propaganda in support of imperial interests. Using Michael Parenti's framework ...
28 Jan 59min
The Memoirs of Robert & Mabel Williams w/ Dr. Akinyele Umoja
In this broadcast, co-hosts taylor, Leyla, and Dartricia discuss the ongoing Atlanta city council elections and the theft of the Crown Jewels from the Louvre Museum in France. They are joined by guest...
27 Okt 202559min
The Black Scare, Red Scare & So-Called Terrorism
We explore the historical strategies of black radicals to resist repression, the evolution of fascism and what it means today, and the importance of mutual comradeship in sustaining movements. The dis...
7 Okt 20251h 29min
The Stono Rebellion
In this episode of Groundings, we talk to guest Erica about the Stono Rebellion. We commemorate the rebellion on its anniversary, explore the harsh conditions faced by our enslaved African ancestors i...
9 Sep 20251h 3min
