Woke AF Daily with Danielle Moodie powered by DCP entertainment is a podcast that explores the many facets of what it means to be "woke" in our modern life. Get five full shows a week for $5 a month at Patreon.com/WokeAF.
America Hates Women
It is a dark time in America, and as always the cruelty is the point. Since the fall of Roe v. Wade, new and renewed draconian laws have sprung up which all have the same goal: controlling and punishing women. IF he wins a second term, Joe Biden needs to have the political courage to expand the Supreme Court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump's Apparent Cognitive Decline
Dr Suzanne Lachmann returns to Woke AF Daily to share a perspective echoed by other experts: Donald Trump is exhibiting signs of dementia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're Not Going Back to Sleep
For more and more of us, especially young people, the "American dream" is no longer a pacifier. As for Danielle, this election she is voting to bide time, not for Biden.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Cost of Unconditional War
Danielle's Democracy-ish cohost Wajahat Ali joined her for a very real discussion about who does and does not have the right to defend themselves and whether Biden's unwavering support of Israel is worth risking our own democracy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We Are Not Your Superheroes
Black Girl Magic is real, but it is not a tool for white people to use at their own whim. Dr. Christina Greer joins Danielle once again for a discussion about the politics of respectability as it relates to Black women today, as well as the outlook for Joe Biden just over six months out from the election when the "Genocide Joe" label is not going away.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Ultimate Grift
"Ultimate" as in supreme, and "ultimate" as in final. Trumpism is the ultimate grift.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Moving Through this Moment
We need to be playing the long game, and Dr. Jonathan Metzl joined Danielle once again to discuss just that. How many rights are people willing to lose before we finally come together?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tsunami of Hate
We are living through a moment where it feels like everything is unraveling, and rather than trying to keep up with the madness, Danielle is working on creating a different pace. Because exhaustion and burnout is exactly what Republicans want to get from flooding the zone with constant disaster, doom and gloom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sliding Door Moments
Mark Rank is back with a new book, The Random Factor: How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape the World Around Us. While a lot of people tell themselves their success - or failure - is entirely due to their own actions, he discusses with Danielle how much of our lives come down to chance...and what chance really means.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Walking Out of Crooked Rooms
Jenn M. Jackson returns to celebrate the publication of their new book, Black Women Taught Us. Together with Danielle, they talk about recognizing "crooked rooms" and how love with no accountability is a form of abuse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Not Everybody Wants to Get Free
OJ Simpson is dead, and Donald Trump is attempting to win Black voters by buying them Chick Fil A.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Shifting Perspectives
Everything changes, and we need to have the courage to challenge our own narratives. Jonathan Metzl joins to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Take Our Country Back
Donald Trump is apparently pro choice now. And if you believe that, Danielle has earthquake insurance to sell you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Erasing the Stigma
ABORTION. The more we say it, the less it's stigmatized. Danielle Campoamor joined Danielle once again to discuss the state of reproductive rights at a crucial crossroads for our country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Future Republicans Want
We continue to see the extremist Republican party abusing and undermining the ballot initiative process, further chipping away at our democracy. Chris Melody Fields Figueredo, BISC's Executive Director, talks with Danielle about the attacks on our democracy and what they are doing to fight back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.