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Marching On!

Marching On!

By ACLU of Kansas

The ACLU of Kansas presents Marching On!, a podcast on civil liberties, civil rights, and the fight for democracy in the Free State and beyond. In the spirit of John Brown, we discuss the march toward freedom—including the trials and tribulations that entails—while always centering the hope that pushes freedom-minded advocates to keep marching on.
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A Historic Look with Dr. Galyn Vesey and Jo Brown

Marching On!Jan 05, 2023

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Legislative Look with Dinah Sykes and Christina Haswood

Legislative Look with Dinah Sykes and Christina Haswood

This legislative session is rushing by, and the fights to expand rights and defend against their infringement are taking place throughout the state house. ACLU of Kansas Policy Director Aileen Berquist is joined by Senate Minority Leader Dinah to reflect on Kansas' legislative session thus far. Civil liberties are on the line as legislators look to erode voting rights and abortion rights.
Mar 09, 202347:18
A Historic Look with Dr. Galyn Vesey and Jo Brown

A Historic Look with Dr. Galyn Vesey and Jo Brown

To start 2023, we're taking a look backward in time. Mark McCormick, Deputy Director of Strategic Initiatives, interviews Dr. Galyn Vesey, who—as a student at Wichita State in 1958—participated in the first student-led sit-in in the United States. Afterward, Mark interviews Jo Brown, who was a force for equality when she served as the first African American woman on the Wichita school board.
Jan 05, 202330:30
Election Recap with Kerry Gooch and Michael Poppa

Election Recap with Kerry Gooch and Michael Poppa

The imperative 2022 midterm elections are behind us, and our sights move forward to the upcoming legislative session in the Topeka statehouse. Kerry Gooch (Gooch Strategies) and Michael Poppa (Mainstream Coalition) join ACLU of Kansas Executive Director Micah Kubic to analyze the results from the election and look ahead to how those outcomes will impact civil liberties in the 2023 legislative session.
Dec 08, 202232:31
Voting, Rights, and Voting Rights / Kathleen Sebelius and Davis Hammet

Voting, Rights, and Voting Rights / Kathleen Sebelius and Davis Hammet

ACLU of Kansas Executive Director Micah Kubic kicks off Marching On with conversations with Former Kansas Governor and United States secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and Loud Light Founder and President Davis Hammet, to discuss the potentially paradigm-shifting rebuke of an anti-abortion amendment on August 2, the defense of civil liberties, and the fight to protect voting rights in the November 8 midterms and beyond.
Oct 24, 202257:35