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October 24, 2024 78 mins
Host: Nyomi Banks
Guest: Matthew Sheffield, Host of Theory of Change PodcastIn this special episode of Ask Nyomi Bridging the Gap Podcast, Nyomi Banks sits down with Matthew Sheffield, host of the Theory of Change podcast, to discuss the importance of voting and the power of your voice in the upcoming election. As the country approaches one of the most significant elections in recent history, this episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed or unsure about the political landscape.Matthew shares his personal journey from being a right-wing commentator to becoming an advocate for political nuance and transparency. Together, they explore key issues like voter suppression, the influence of misinformation, and the significance of Black men's votes in this election. They also dive into Kamala Harris’s policies, the dangers of political manipulation, and why it’s more critical than ever for everyone to participate in the democratic process.Key Takeaways:
  • The dangers of political misinformation and how to spot it
  • The importance of voting in the local and national elections
  • How voter suppression tactics are being used to prevent marginalized groups from voting
  • The impact of Kamala Harris’s policies on Black men and why they matter
  • The significance of Black male voter engagement and how both parties address it
  • Why choosing not to vote is equivalent to giving up your voice in critical decisions
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