Small Black Birds
Once in a while you get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look at it right
Podcasting since 2020 • 28 episodes
Small Black Birds
Latest Episodes
The problem with Ginni Thomas' husband
Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, says the money she's paid to support Trump and other conservative causes doesn't influence her husband. But a quick glance at Clarence's' voting record says oth...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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10:47
Don't lose hope. The light will come
Censorship is on the rise in America, as more states ban books and pass laws restrictng what teachers can talk about from the country's troubled history. This mimics the dangerous approach by the Chinese government which blocks its ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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14:02
Who gets to eat?
We are all paying more for groceries these days. But what if the food you wanted wasn’t available at any price? As more people realize today’s food system is broken, native communities want to regain control of their own food supply.
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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10:56
We keep each other safe (Part 2)
We are so indoctrinated with the idea that policing and caging people stops crime that it's difficult to imagine anything other than the police state. But prison abolitionists like Mariame Kaba say there is a better way. And it starts wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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12:39
Abolition is essential (Part 1)
Rather than throwing more money at corrupt police departments and overcrowded prisons, prison abolitionists like Mariame Kaba say its time to make them obsolete by redirecting the billions of dollars that now go to police and prisons toward thi...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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10:14