Radical Roots Podcast

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 60: When the Mask Slips: Teachers Strike, Political Betrayals, and Fascism Goes Global📅 October 23, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ET | 📍 Live from Union County, NCLive from Union County, where teachers are on strike and politicians are showing their whole ass.This week is about betrayal and solidarity. Who shows up for workers when it counts? And who sells out the moment it costs them something? From our o...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Season 2 Episode 58: The Enemy in Your House: Confronting Fascism at the Dinner Table📅 October 12, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ET | 📍 Live from Union County, NCWe've been warning you. Now what?Season 2 isn't about predicting the collapse—it's about organizing through it. The alarm has been sounded. Now the real work begins. And it starts inside your home.🔥 What We're Covering:🏠 The Enemy Inside...

📍 Live from Union County, North Carolina

📅 October 9, 2025

In this bold and unapologetic episode, we tackle one of the most contested concepts in American politics: patriotism. What does it mean to be a patriot in a nation built on contradictions? Who gets to claim the flag, and who has been excluded from that narrative?

✝️The weaponization of patriotism by white Christian nationalists

✊🏾Black Americans as the most patriotic peo...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 56: Sexual Matador Unleashed: Steven Miller's Fascist Playbook📅 October 2, 2025 | 🕗 11:15 AM ET | 📍 Live from Union County, NCThe government is shut down. Pete Hegseth got silence from the generals. Steven Miller is unleashing ICE like it's 1939. Farmers who voted for Trump are losing their farms. And Bad Bunny just sent MAGA into a full racist meltdown.This week has been a lot. Let...

🎙️ Radical Roots x Drawing Bigger Circles – Episode 55: America's Reckoning & Resistance

📅 September 28, 2025 | 🕗 Recorded Live in Monroe, NC

This isn’t your typical political podcast. This was community in conversation.

In a powerful joint episode, the hosts of Radical Roots and Drawing Bigger Circles sit down in Monroe, NC, to unpack the intersection of grief, memory, race, and power — after a Charlie Kirk vigil i...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 54: Funeral for Free Speech📅 September 21, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ET | 📍 Live from Union County, NC

From Charlie Kirk's vigil-turned-rally to rising federal overreach and political cowardice, this episode calls out institutional apathy, executive creep, and performative resistance—while offering real tools for action.

🔥 Tonight’s Breakdown:

🧎 The Vigil Heard 'Round the RightCharlie Kirk’s...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 53: The Social Contract Is Broken📅 September 14, 2025 | 🕗 2:30 PM ET | 📍 Live from Union County, NCThis isn’t a hot take—it’s a fire alarm.From Monroe to MAGAland, the social contract has snapped.In this episode, we go beyond punditry to confront what happens when local leaders lie, racists get a microphone, and white supremacy hides behind claims of “free speech.” We’re naming names, connecti...

🎙️ Episode 52 — Remembering Charlie Kirk… and the Democracy He Helped Kill

📅 Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ET

We don’t just remember Charlie Kirk—we remember what he stood for: division, disinformation, and the slow erosion of democracy.This isn’t a eulogy. It’s a warning.📢 What happens when your legacy is lies? And what happens to democracy when that becomes enough?

#CharlieKirk #DemocracyInDecline #RadicalRoo...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 51: The Opposition Illusion — When Resistance Becomes Routine📅 Thursday, September 4, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ET | 📍 Live from Union County, NCThis week, we dive into a nation stuck in reruns: mass shootings with the same recycled headlines, power grabs wrapped in “public health,” and an opposition party that looks more like a performance troupe.If you're tired of watching the same play while the...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 50: Dead Silence: When Power Refuses to Speak📅 August 28, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ET | 📍 Live from Union County, NCWhen children are murdered in a church and the President can’t even tweet, what does that silence tell us?When executive orders target protest, cash bail, and freedom of speech, what kind of nation are we becoming?This isn’t just a week in review. It’s a timeline of a state unraveling—an...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 49: Entering the Breach: Soft Civil War in 2025📅 Sunday, August 24, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ETThis week, we ask: How far have we already fallen? And what does it mean to fight back before it's too late?🧭 Opening Reflection: “How Far Have We Fallen?”We begin by grounding in the reality of this moment:• What do we do when the systems meant to protect us betray us?• How do we respond as Black and Br...

🎙️ Radical Roots — Episode 48: The Weight of Leadership: ICE, CMS & What Real Representation Looks LikeTheme: What does real leadership look like in a time of fear? We explore how rising voices like Liz Monterrey’s can reshape public trust, equity, and protection—especially for immigrant communities navigating institutional threats.📍 Live from Union County, North Carolina! Radical Roots is a bold and unapologetic podcast wher...

🎙️ Radical Roots — Episode 47: Civil War or Civil Rupture?Theme: When social systems begin to weaponize against the safety net—what signals the descent into real civil breakdown?📍 Live from Union County, North Carolina! Radical Roots is a bold and unapologetic podcast where we dig deep into politics, community empowerment, and social change through the lens of history and lived experience. From national policies to local grassroo...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 46: Captured Opposition📅 July 29, 2025 | 🕣 8:30 PM ETWhen the institutions meant to protect us become the threat—from within and above.From immunity deals to disappearing accountability, from broken party trust to exposed DOJ corruption—this week, we unpack the harsh reality: opposition is not always resistance. Sometimes, it's just captured.Who do you trust to hold the line—when both sides...

Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 45: Who’s Watching the Watchers?📅 July 24, 2025 | 🕣 8:30 PM ETIn a week full of power grabs—at the border, in our counties, and across state lines—we ask the urgent question: Who’s watching the watchers?🧭 Opening Reflection: Staying Awake in Dangerous Times• “Who’s watching the watchers?”• What does oversight mean when the overseers are complicit?• Your power check: In your home, your work, your c...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 44: Where Do We Go From Here?📅 Thursday July 17, 2025 | 🕣 8:30 PM ETIn a world defined by shifting narratives, blurred lines between media and manipulation, and rising political stakes, we’re asking the question that matters most: Where do we go from here? This episode grounds us in collective reflection and pushes us toward strategic clarity—because propaganda isn’t just something we watch hap...

🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 43: Superpowers & Warning Signs📅 July 13, 2025 | 🕣 8:30 PM ETFrom Truth Social memes to billion-dollar box office stories, power is being marketed like a comic book fantasy—while real warning signs go ignored. This week on Radical Roots, we explore how political figures like Trump weaponize myth, how America redefines heroism through media, and how silence around past trauma becomes its own...

When systems stop even pretending to protect the people, we must ask: What now? In this week’s episode, we explore what it looks like when power no longer plays by its own rules—from the weaponization of religion and immigration to Epstein’s files being closed with a shrug. We go local and global, demanding clarity in a landscape shaped by manipulation, neglect, and sanctioned chaos.🔥 Main Topics:📂 Epstein Files: The Illusion of ...

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🎙️ Radical Roots Podcast – Episode 41: What Are You Doing With Your Power?📅 July 6, 2025 | 🕗 8:30 PM ET In a world on fire—politically, environmentally, and spiritually—we begin and end with one urgent question: What are you doing with your power? This episode calls for collective pause and personal reflection while dissecting power plays from billionaires, tech overlords, and government failures. From...