
Roweming Around Podcast
Let's engage with current events that shape our world, explore the perspectives of Generation Z and Generation X, uplift the voices of the Black community, and advocate for LGBTQ issues that deserve our attention and support.
Episodes
131 episodes
The History of Lynching of Black People in America: A Legacy that Lingers Today
The motivations behind lynching are complex, often intertwining with broader themes of racial violence and societal control. During the Reconstruction era, following the Civil War, white supremacist groups, including the Ku Klux Klan, res...
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9:58

The Spiral of American Western Civilization Towards Authoritarianism
The concept of authoritarianism encompasses a broad spectrum of governance styles, all sharing a common trait: the concentration of power within a specific group or individual. This can manifest through various means, including the restri...
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16:20

The Hidden Truth Behind Authoritarian Leaders
Historically, the rise of authoritarianism has often been precipitated by periods of social unrest, economic instability, and political turmoil. Such environments create a fertile ground for leaders who promise stability and order. These leader...
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12:33

Forging a New Path: America's Political Future
The political landscape in the United States has undergone significant transformation following the re-election of Donald Trump. His presidency has been characterized by deep divisions among the electorate, with various actions taken by h...
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11:39

Trump Tariffs, Border Militarization, and Authoritarianism
In this episode of our podcast, we delve into a critical analysis of the Trump administration’s use of tariffs and the broader implications of such economic policies. Hosted by a seasoned analyst in political economy, the discussion will carefu...
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America in 2025: The Impact of Billionaires and Economic Turmoil
The ascendance of billionaire influence raises questions about the nature of democracy and the extent to which economic power can shape political decision-making. Political contributions from affluent individuals often enable them to amplify th...
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The Importance of Understanding Current Events in a Changing Political Landscape
The role of constitutional norms can be seen in how they maintain social order and foster trust in governance. By adhering to these norms, political leaders uphold the integrity of their offices, ensuring that their actions reflect the values e...
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Exploring the Emotional Toll of Injustice in Society
The emotional impact of injustice is profound, affecting both individual mental health and communal well-being. For individuals directly affected by acts of injustice, feelings of anger, resentment, and helplessness are common responses. Those ...
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14:42

How Current Events Shape Our Identity as Citizens
Being aware of current events fosters a sense of civic responsibility. When citizens stay informed, they are more likely to participate in their communities. This involvement can range from voting to volunteering, reflecting a communal id...
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4:34

The Fight Against Oligarchy: Sanders and AOC’s 2025 Tour Hits Bakersfield
Sanders and AOC aim to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of oligarchy on democracy and economic equity. During this tour, they will highlight how the interests of oligarchs can undermine the values of representation and equality, en...
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El Salvador Deportation Policies and Human Rights Dilemma
To understand the current policies, it is essential to consider the historical context. Throughout the 20th century, El Salvador experienced civil war and political turmoil, leading to an era of mass migration. The aftermath of the war saw a si...
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Exploring Diverse Perspectives on Race Relations in America
The historical context of race relations in the United States is a complex tapestry woven with a multitude of narratives, events, and legislative milestones that have influenced the current racial landscape. The origins of these relations can b...
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12:36

Raising Awareness: Black Americans’ Responses to Political Protests
Political protests have been an integral aspect of democratic societies, serving as a means for individuals and groups to express dissatisfaction and advocate for change. In the United States, these protests have a rich historical context that ...
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12:40

Fear vs. Hope: Navigating Today’s Political Landscape
The current political landscape around the globe is characterized by a mixture of tumultuous challenges and potential opportunities, reflecting a complex interplay of fear and hope among the populace. In numerous countries, we have witnessed a ...
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The Power of Community Engagement: Driving Essential Change
Community engagement is a multifaceted approach that involves the active participation of individuals in the decision-making processes that affect their lives and environments. It is the collaboration between community members and organizations...
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16:09

Addressing the Homelessness Crisis: Community Solutions
The homelessness crisis affects millions of individuals worldwide, reflecting a complex interplay of various socio-economic factors. According to recent statistics, the United States alone has seen a significant increase in homelessness, with a...
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13:18

Debating the Migrant vs. Homeless Crisis: A Community Perspective
In recent years, communities across the globe have been confronted with two significant social challenges: the migrant crisis and the homelessness crisis. Both phenomena have emerged as pressing issues that demand attention, yet they are often ...
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The Impact of Openly Discussing Politics: Navigating Conversations in Today’s Society
Engaging in political discourse offers individuals the opportunity to express their opinions and challenge existing viewpoints. This can be highly rewarding, as it encourages critical thinking and enhances one’s understanding of complex social ...
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Unpacking the Impact of Student Debt Forgiveness
Student debt forgiveness refers to the elimination or reduction of the financial obligations incurred by borrowers through student loans. This mechanism has gained considerable attention given the escalating amount of student loan debt in the U...
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13:13

The Great American Exodus: Understanding the Surge in Emigration During Trump’s Era
During Donald Trump’s presidency, a distinctive sociopolitical climate emerged in the United States, characterized by polarization, contention, and dissatisfaction among various demographic groups. This environment served as a backdrop fo...
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Are We Losing the Fight for Justice in the Trump Régime Era?
The political landscape in the United States during the Trump administration has been marked by significant controversy and division, prompting widespread debate on issues related to justice and equity. From the onset of his presidency in...
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The Unseen Consequences of Medicaid Cuts for Millions of Americans
The importance of Medicaid extends beyond the individuals it serves, impacting entire communities and the greater healthcare system. By providing access to preventive services, Medicaid reduces healthcare costs overall, alleviating the financia...
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Who Decides American Belonging? Exploring Identity and Citizenship
At its core, American belonging is rooted in the ideals and principles articulated in founding documents, such as the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. These texts advocate for equality and liberty while establishing a fra...
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18:06

The Impact of Speaking Up for Justice: Triumphs and Challenges
People are often motivated to speak up for justice due to a variety of personal experiences and societal conditions. These motivations can stem from witnessing injustices firsthand, experiencing discrimination, or recognizing disparities that a...
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12:57

Activism Begins With Conversations: The Power of Dialogue in Social Change
An essential component in the process of activism is dialogue. Engaging in conversations allows activists to share experiences, insights, and strategies, thereby fostering a collaborative environment that can enhance the effectiveness of their ...
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