The Year 2042: An MLive podcast

How NAACP and BLM approach fighting systemic racism

Hosts Dana Afana and Bob Johnson talk to Terry Pruitt, president of the Saginaw chapter of the NAACP and Angela Waters Austin, founder of One Love Global and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Lansing and Michigan chapters. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

How the census is hurting Arab Americans and MENA community

Madiha Tariq and Rima Meroueh from Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, as well as State Rep. Abdullah Hammoud talk about the importance of recognizing their communities as a category on the U.S. Census. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Health director talks about why Black people should trust the COVID-19 vaccine

Saginaw County Health Director Dr. Delicia Pruitt talks about the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine and how it came about so fast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Debbie Dingell discusses what a Biden presidency will bring to Michigan

Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell talked about COVID-19 response, re-opening schools, money to support state and local governments, essential workers, restaurant owners, the economy, the auto industry, infrastructure and criminal justice reform. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Protest, riots and an attack on the Capitol

Local journalist speaks about his being arrested while covering a white supremacist protest. A sheriff speaks about crowd control after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]