Episode 227: On the Road in Michigan — Plus Atima Omara on How Black Women Built Our Democracy

Podcast: Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid Podcast · Qasim Rashid

Opublikowano: 2026-06-16

On Episode 227 of The Qasim Rashid Show: I had the joy of sitting down with Atima Omara — Democratic strategist, organizer, and author of the powerful new book The Instigators. Her book tells the critical history of Black women who put their lives on the line, through slavery and Jim Crow and beyond, to build the democracy we have today. Her argument is urgent: when we center Black women’s leadership in politics and in power, policy gets better for everyone—and studies of state legislatures back that up. Four Important Conversations in Michigan In thi...