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OBP: Rep. Ayanna Pressley on “equity, healing, and justice.” Plus, treating gun violence as a public health issue, and why patriarchy threatens all women.

Our Body Politic: WNBA star Layshia Clarendon on personal & political; Washington Post editor examines anti-Asian violence; stories from powerful mothers of civil rights leaders.

Our Body Politic: The actual cost of racism in the U.S., One woman’s battle with Covid-19, and Evaluating the Capitol’s Security

Our Body Politic: How Covid-19 Pandemic raises issues of Ableism, Investment opportunities in WOC entrepreneurs, & Black maternal health disparities in the U.S.

Our Body Politic: Sen. Elizabeth Warren on what economies should do, how Covid-19 Vax protects others, and confronting the stigma of intimate partner violence.

Our Body Politic: Examining a novel way to build Black voting power, Covid-19 vaccination as a global effort, and the limits of inclusion at Golden Globes.

Our Body Politic: Tackling racism & sexism in tech, Ecofascism, aftermath of Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial.

Our Body Politic: Hispanic Republicans, vaccinating equitably, and who is facing accountability for the insurrection

Our Body Politic: Distributing the Covid-19 vaccine equitably, Black identity in the White House, and the Biden-Harris executive orders

Our Body Politic: Congresswoman Maxine Waters on moving forward, Black and Indigenous strategists demanding more from the government, and the biggest challenges facing Biden-Harris

Our Body Politic: New York AG Tish James seeks accountability for President Trump

Our Body Politic: A win for Democrats and a blow for democracy, the power of investing in women entrepreneurs, and envisioning a different way to understand the meaning of work.

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