Public Intellectuals Radio

Public Intellectuals' [https://www.publicintellectuals.org/]Teka Lo speaks with Dr. Carl L. Hart. Dr. Hart is a psychologist and neuroscientist. He is a professor of psychology at Columbia University. Hart is known for his research in drug abuse and drug addiction. Hart is one of the first tenured African American professors of sciences at Columbia University. In this interview, we discuss his latest book, Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear. [https://bookshop.org/books/drug-use-for-grown-ups-chasing-liberty-in-the-land-of-fear/9781101981641]

Public Intellectuals [https://www.publicintellectuals.org/newark-police-department/] Teka Lo speaking with Monique Rodwell and attorney Cynthia Hardaway. Ms. Rodwell is the mother of Branden K. Rodwell, Justin Rodwell, Jaykil A. Rodwell, and Jasper D. Spivey, who were all detained after Branden and Justin had their Fourth Amendment Rights violated in Newark, New Jersey. To donate please cashapp $MoniqueRodwell

Transportation Alternatives is now part of UAW 2110, a Public Intellectuals speaks with Transporation Alternatives Dulcie Canton on unions, nonprofits, the Black & Latinx working class,  and labor.

Public Intellectuals Radio [https://www.publicintellectuals.org]speaks with Lakisha Watson-Moore founder of Empower Mississippi. Empower Mississippi [https://www.facebook.com/EmpowerMS/] is a diverse coalition of people looking to empower the residents of Mississippi by Getting Out The Vote (GOTV). Moore talks with PI Radio about her hopes, dreams, and future for Mississippi.

Fourth-generation Mississippian and Cornell graduate Shawn Jackson [https://www.shawnjacksonformayor.com/] is running for Mayor of Vicksburg. Vicksburg was the site for a critical battle in the Civil War. Mississippi’s 40 percent Black voting base passed Measure 2 [https://www.splcenter.org/presscenter/mississippi-voters-overturn-two-jim-crow-era-decisions-ballot-box] in November 2020, possibly putting one of the final nails in the coffin of the 1890 Mississippi Plan. Currently, Vicksburg is a port city with historical roots, charms, and challenges. Public Intellectuals Radio host Teka Lo interviews Shawn Jackson [https://www.shawnjacksonformayor.com/] to find out her plans and visions for Vicksburg and Mississippi, the next Southern state that will flip Blue in 2024.