The Year 2042: An MLive podcast: Recent Episodes
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The U.S. census projects that by 2042, minorities in America will outnumber non-Hispanic whites. How will diversity change our daily lives and what will your community look like in 2042? MLive reporters Bob Johnson and Dana Afana break it down with the experts to better understand Michigan’s future.
Hosts Dana Afana and Bob Johnson talk to Terry Pruitt, president of the Saginaw chapter of the NAACP and Angela Waters Austin, founder of One Love Global and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Lansing and Michigan chapters. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Madiha Tariq and Rima Meroueh from Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, as well as State Rep. Abdullah Hammoud talk about the importance of recognizing their communities as a category on the U.S. Census. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Saginaw County Health Director Dr. Delicia Pruitt talks about the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine and how it came about so fast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell talked about COVID-19 response, re-opening schools, money to support state and local governments, essential workers, restaurant owners, the economy, the auto industry, infrastructure and criminal justice reform. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Local journalist speaks about his being arrested while covering a white supremacist protest. A sheriff speaks about crowd control after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib talks to Michigan:The Year 2042 podcast hosts about the Muslim ban. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Vincent Hutchings, professor at University of Michigan's Department of Political Science, talks about how the Black vote in Michigan influenced the election as well as issues Blacks face in Michigan that need to be resolved. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
In our current environment there are two movements, one political, the other social justice, that often collide during this time of political unrest. In this episode, we speak with Trische Duckworth, a supporter of Black Lives Matter and organizer of protests against police brutality, and Christian Velasquez, a retiree from Dow and supporter of President Donald Trump. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The U.S. census projects that by 2042, minorities in America will outnumber non-Hispanic whites. How will diversity change our daily lives and what will your community look like in 2042? MLive reporters Bob Johnson and Dana Afana break it down with the experts to better understand Michigan’s future. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.