Origin Brew: Recent Episodes
Origin Brew
The Origin Brew is created and sponsored by the Justice Love Foundation. The Justice Love Foundation is a foundation that convene, support, and invest in the lives of the grassroots community leader on the frontline of social injustice.
The Justice Love Foundation uses "philanthropic activism" to stretch traditional philanthropy to include the quality of life of the community organizer. The podcast exposes you to the voices, stories, and strength of community leaders' journey to create freedom!
In a season of civil unrest, Marcus Bass provides great context to the urgency and the long history of the relationship between direct action and voting. A conversation with Marcus Bass on the unique opportunity that lay ahead of protestors seeking to create change. The opportunity to not only allow for their voices to be heard but their votes.
On the hills of an election season, Attorney Riggs provides great context to the urgency and the long history of the fight against voter suppression. A conversation with Attorney Riggs on the unique opportunity that lay ahead of protestors seeking to create change. The opportunity to not only allow for their voices to be heard but their votes.
exploring the lessons learned from the Civil Rights era as it is applied to today's social resistance. Taking notes from being birthed during the 50's and 60's and translating the journey of the new activists seeking change in the world. Dr. White invites an new perspective on leading social change and social resistance.
America's Preacher, Dr. Forbes, shares his views on the cost of acquiring the beloved community and the moral implications. He shares his personal story of how he engaged activism and he dares young leaders to keep the courage. Dr. Forbes provides an impressive connection between biblical prophecy, civil rights legacy, and the Beloved Community.
Understanding the history of the social justice and the fight for equality in light of the social unrest from the death of George Floyd and Amaud Aubrey. Dr. Harshaw explores the theological, philosophical, and practical significance to protest and resistance. He provides a glimpse into the core of his work and passion that has led him to fight for justice for so many years.
Reflecting on the legacy of the civil rights movements' impact on todays protest. A conversation that explores how religion, race and justice intersect today, in light of George Floyd's death. She dare our youth and our leaders to have the courage to engage in conversations of justice and to get involved in social unrest. A strong conversation that shares the urgency to change injustice today.
Exploring the complexities of defining terms, space, and racial conflict. A conversation that questioned the very foundation of cultural racism. The discussion examined the elements of space that are defined by power, privilege and access. A call to challenge the foundations of occupied spaces of power.
A reflection on the relevance of artist Hayes' art collection. An intimate conversation about the conditions of slaves during naval transportation to the United States. The discussion looked at the life of Stephen that influenced his creation of the slaves faces in bondage exhibition. Connecting the symbolism of his art to the social conditions of today.
A national creative consultant and activist, Valerie shared the need for advocating for diversity across our society. The founder of "On A Curve" encouraged the need to stand against injustice. A conversation that questioned the fear of standing up and offered support for listeners that engage in the fight for justice.
From a historian of jazz music, Ernest Turner, shares the power of resistance that exist in music. He explores the role of music in capturing the memory of the moment. A honest discussion about the power that is embedded in social structures and the fight to release the power equitably. Ernest provides an intimate journey of how he processes social unrest and translates that into song.
Leading national voices in police and prosecutorial reform, Attorney Siegel and Investigator Manny offers hope for activists seeking to see a fair criminal justice system. A review of comprehensive criminal justice reform that actually produces systemic changes around disruptive police and prosecutorial misconduct. A conversation that talked about the perceived danger of offering a bill that creates true transparency at a statewide level.
From the trumpet of one of the most talented artist in the country, Keyon Harrold gives his perspective on justice, jazz and social change. He tells an engaging reflecting on the fight for justice in the streets and through music. A conversation that visited the intersection of COVID, Police brutality and the social protest that followed, through the lens of a class "A" musician.