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Hosted by National Civil Rights Museum · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 22 episodes
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This is more than a podcast. It’s a call to action to uncover the truth, give voice to the unheard, and spark a movement for social change. Join this journey of transformation as we track the history and move forward toward solutions around key social issues. Our voices are strong, and together we can find viable sustainable solutions. As part of our work to educate and serve as a catalyst for positive social change, the National Civil Rights Museum is committed to centering the past lessons of the civil rights movement to issues of today as we seek solutions that rid society of injustices.
National Civil Rights Museum hosts Imagine An America, a history show with 22 episodes published.
Judge Allyson K. Duncan and Judge James T. Giles served on the federal bench during periods of intense societal debate over civil rights and constitutional law. Judge Duncan was the first African American woman on the U.
Judge Bernice B. Donald and Judge Jeremy D. Fogel are two individuals whose experience as federal judges brings context to the history and ongoing role of the courts in safeguarding civil rights, protecting constitutiona
Mrs. Velma Lois Jones is a lifelong Memphian, trailblazing educator, civil rights leader, and community advocate. Mrs. Jones’ service has shaped generations. A 2025 Freedom Award honoree, she made history as the first cl
Mr. Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League since 2003. Mr. Morial has transformed the 100-plus-year-old civil rights organization by renewing its focus on economic empowerment, education, and crim
Mr. Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League since 2003. Mr. Morial has transformed the 100-plus-year-old civil rights organization by renewing its focus on economic empowerment, education, and crim
Mark Suzman, CEO of the Gates Foundation, is one of theMuseum’s 2025 Freedom Award honorees. Mr. Suzman has dedicated his life to addressing injustice and inequality worldwide. From his upbringing in apartheid South Afri
Two individuals uniquely positioned to highlight not only the public legacy of Rev. James Lawson Jr., but the private conviction that sustained him, are his son John Lawson, and the author of Nonviolent: A Memoir of Resi
Within the powerful galleries of the National Civil Rights Museum, Valerie Rainford, Janet Taylor, Veda Ajamu, and Ryan Jones share how the museum’s storytelling equip executive leaders to ethically confront bias and bui
Three visionaries discuss their lives of service, the legacy of the civil rights movement, and their ongoing commitment to global human rights. A conversation about what it means to make history—and to shape the future.
Media pioneer and civil rights legend Xernona Clayton reflects on decades of breaking ground and opening doors for future generations. Her story is a vibrant testament to persistence, poise, and progress.
Veterans of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) share firsthand accounts of youth-led organizing in the 1960s and its connection to movements today. A multi-generational reflection on courage, strategy,
Renowned civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill outlines the legal battlegrounds shaping democracy—from voting rights to judicial equity. A masterclass on how the law can be both weapon and shield in the pursuit of justice.
Dr. Cornel West explores what it means to fight for justice from a place of love, joy, and moral clarity. This soulful dialogue centers the vision of the “Beloved Community” and the values that keep movements alive.
The Museum's 2016 Freedom Award honoree and civil rights attorney, Ben Crump speaks on the emotional and legal battle for justice in cases of police violence and systemic neglect. This conversation explores healing, acco
Visionary filmmaker Spike Lee shares how art becomes activism, memory becomes power, and storytelling becomes resistance. This episode celebrates the role of cinema in confronting injustice and keeping the historical rec
Author and cultural critic Roxane Gay unpacks the power of truth-telling in an age of censorship and backlash. With wit and candor, she explores how honesty—especially from marginalized voices—is both radical and necessa
Olympic icon Tommie Smith reflects on his legendary Black Power salute in 1968 and the price of protest. This episode honors athletes who have used their platforms for political resistance, inspiring generations to take
NBA star and entrepreneur Amaré Stoudemire shares how faith has shaped his understanding of justice, community, and legacy. This episode explores the spiritual foundations of leadership and why moral courage is essential
Trailblazing Hall of Famer Cheryl Miller discusses how gender and racial equity in sports remains a battleground and a mirror of American society. From breaking records to breaking barriers, her story is a powerful refle
Janet Taylor
1 appearance on this show
Ryan Jones
Partner Director of Product Management · Teacher Recruit
1 appearance on this show
Stacey Abrams
voting rights activist and former Georgia house minority leader · Fair Fight
1 appearance on this show
Sherrilyn Ifill
former head · NAACP Legal Defense Fund
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Cornel West
philosopher, activist, and prophetic voice in the American democratic tradition · Union Theological Seminary
1 appearance on this show
Ben Crump
Black America's Attorney General
1 appearance on this show
Spike Lee
filmmaker
1 appearance on this show
Roxane Gay
author
1 appearance on this show
David Dennis
medical services officer · Tualatain Valley Fire and Rescue
1 appearance on this show
Symone Sanders Townsend
former senior advisor to Vice President Harris · MSNBC
1 appearance on this show
Derrick Johnson
UT legend, College Football Hall of Famer, Butkus and Nagurski winner, NFL All Pro, Chiefs all-time leading tackler · Tya Coach
1 appearance on this show
Rashawn Ray
David M. Rubenstein Fellow – Governance Studies · B... (likely Brookings Institution)
1 appearance on this show
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