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Race Capitol

Race Capitol interrogates racial narratives in Richmond, Virginia, the former capitol of the Confederacy. www.racecapitol.com @RaceCapitolThree Black feminist organizers deliver activist radio every W... Read more

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Episode #11: Food Justice in Richmond ...or is it RVA?

Episode #11: Food Justice in Richmond ...or is it RVA?

The Market on 25th has finally arrived but what does it mean for the indigenous residents of Church Hill? Is the space c... Read more

15 May 2019

57mins

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Episode #23: Wtf is an "ally"?

Episode #23: Wtf is an "ally"?

Wtf is an "ally" if not a congratulatory term white people use to pat themselves on the back for doing the right thing? ... Read more

14 Aug 2019

57mins

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PLEAD THE 5TH: Two Hour Candidate Special with RVA Dirt

PLEAD THE 5TH: Two Hour Candidate Special with RVA Dirt

The fifth ward special election candidates in Richmond, VA join Race Capitol and RVA Dirt for a two-hour candidate forum... Read more

23 Sep 2019

1hr 56mins

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Dominion Takeover Part 1: Union Hill & Environmental Justice

Dominion Takeover Part 1: Union Hill & Environmental Justice

What happens when a powerful utility company decides to sink its teeth into a small Black community in Virginia? In the ... Read more

16 Oct 2019

56mins

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Episode #21: Commonwealth Attorney Candidates Meet Justice Forward

Episode #21: Commonwealth Attorney Candidates Meet Justice Forward

Democratic Commonwealth Attorney candidates Colette McEachin & Alex Taylor Jr. join us this week to give their takes... Read more

31 Jul 2019

57mins

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The System

The System

Can the master's tools dismantle the master's house? This episode we're talking "The System" with Senator Jenn McClellan... Read more

11 Sep 2019

57mins

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Episode #10: Who Polices RPD?

Episode #10: Who Polices RPD?

Days before the anniversary of the police killing of Marcus David Peters, we discuss how police abuse plays out in the c... Read more

8 May 2019

57mins

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Episode #17: Public transportation for who?

Episode #17: Public transportation for who?

One year after the GRTC Pulse's debut, we interrogate the racial narrative of public transportation. This week hear what... Read more

26 Jun 2019

56mins

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Get out the/and VOTE

Get out the/and VOTE

This week we learn about rank choice voting and why the 2019 election in Virginia has even more implications than 2020. ... Read more

9 Oct 2019

57mins

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Episode #19: Black Pride RVA 2019

Episode #19: Black Pride RVA 2019

Guests from Black Pride RVA talk about the this year's theme "Community Matters" and why Black LGBTQ RVA is a community ... Read more

17 Jul 2019

57mins

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Episode #15 Juneteenth with Elegba Folklore Society

Episode #15 Juneteenth with Elegba Folklore Society

Omilade Janine Bell, Founder of Elegba Folklore Society narratives the Juneteenth holiday plus the importance of Richmon... Read more

13 Jun 2019

57mins

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Episode #25: Young, gifted & Black Richmond

Episode #25: Young, gifted & Black Richmond

We're discussing the importance of supporting Richmond's Black youth in the culinary space with three creatives behind P... Read more

28 Aug 2019

55mins

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Episode #24: Dismantling School to Prison Pipeline

Episode #24: Dismantling School to Prison Pipeline

This week we're getting ready for the “Schools Not Jails” event on 8/24 with James Braxton from RISE for Youth, educatio... Read more

21 Aug 2019

56mins

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Black Mental Health Week in Richmond

Black Mental Health Week in Richmond

The second annual Black Mental Health Week is back! Hear the details as organizers Tangee Moore, LCSW and Daryl Fraser, ... Read more

2 Oct 2019

57mins

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Episode #22: From Jesus to the Coliseum, and the white terrorism in between

Episode #22: From Jesus to the Coliseum, and the white terrorism in between

We cover the latest topics with 2 of our faves!Taikein Cooper & Allan-Charles Chipman join us to tackle:1. Coliseum ... Read more

14 Aug 2019

53mins

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Voting Day Minicast with Qasim Rashid, candidate for VA State Senate D28

Voting Day Minicast with Qasim Rashid, candidate for VA State Senate D28

We sit down with candidate Qasim Rashid to talk about how the racial dynamics of VA State Senate District 28 informs his... Read more

31 Oct 2019

10mins

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Episode #18: Paint the Town Black

Episode #18: Paint the Town Black

Richmond makes plenty of space for art, so why is it so hard for Black artists to paint their own city? This week we're ... Read more

3 Jul 2019

56mins

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Episode #16 Equal Pay for Black Women w/ Dr. Zoe Spencer

Episode #16 Equal Pay for Black Women w/ Dr. Zoe Spencer

Race Capitol recaps the reactions to primary results with, friend to the show, Taikein Cooper & featured guest Dr. Z... Read more

19 Jun 2019

57mins

Ranked #19

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Voting Day Minicast with Josh Cole, candidate for VA House of Delegates D28

Voting Day Minicast with Josh Cole, candidate for VA House of Delegates D28

We sit down with candidate Josh Cole to talk about how the racial dynamics of VA House of Delegates District 28 informs ... Read more

31 Oct 2019

8mins

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Episode #26: 1619 & #aswad2019

Episode #26: 1619 & #aswad2019

The arrival of purchased Africans to Virginia has been commemorated from the shores of Hampton to Jamestown to the NYC p... Read more

4 Sep 2019

57mins

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