Soledad O’Brien - Many Talents, Few F*cks
Alicia Garza is joined by award winning broadcast journalist and producer, Soledad O’Brien. Garza asks O’Brien about what inspired her journalism career and why it matters to have Black women on screen and behind the camera. Plus, Garza brings all of the real with her weekly roundup of all that’s good and awful from the past week.
Soledad O’Brien on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook
Lady Don't Take No on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook
Alicia Garza on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram & Facebook
This pod is supported by the Black Futures Lab
Production by Phil Surkis
Theme music: "Lady Don't Tek No" by Latyrx
Alicia Garza founded the Black Futures Lab to make Black communities powerful in politics. She is the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network, an international organizing project to end state violence and oppression against Black people. Garza serves as the Strategy & Partnerships Director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance. She is the co-founder of Supermajority, a new home for women’s activism. Alicia was recently named to TIME’s Annual TIME100 List of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, alongside her BLM co-founders Opal Tometi and Patrisse Cullors. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart (Penguin Random House), and she warns you -- hashtags don’t start movements. People do.