Red White & You
A podcast dedicated to informing the public--specifically students--about our American history and civics in an accessible and digestible way. We want to help more people understand the American government and political systems so that they can be prepared to get involved with our country's democracy.
Episodes
12 episodes
Locally Legislative: The City Council ft. Beverly Hills Vice Mayor Mary N. Wells
Ever wondered what your city council did for your community? This podcast episode will answer all of your questions about local government and more! Joined by the wonderful Vice Mayor of Beverly Hills Mary Wells, we are able to learn directly a...
Mass Media with Mass Impact: featuring Gabby Barrett
Journalism is often known as the Fourth Estate in government, ensuring political accountability and transparency. If you've ever wondered how the media influences politics or what journalists focus on most when reporting, then this episode is f...
The Government's Branches: Judicial Edition
This is PART THREE of the branch series. One branch each day for three days. This episode will answer all your questions on how a case travels from the federal courts to the supreme court, the role of the supreme court, and more. Enjoy!
The Government's Branches: Legislative Edition
This is PART TWO of the branch series. One branch each day for three days. This episode covers all things legislative branch: from the house to the senate to how a bill becomes a law. Enjoy!
The Government's Branches: Executive Edition
This is PART ONE of the branch series. One branch each day for three days. Ever wondered what happened inside the Executive branch? This episode gives you the breakdown of all things president, vice president, executive office, and cabinet. Enj...
The Vice President..Oh Who Is You?
What does the vice president even do? In this episode, not only will we break down all things VP, but we'll also talk about how this job has evolved and changed over time. Listen to this episode to answer all questions about the vice presidency...
Civics in Context
Hi everyone! I thought it would be really important to break down some of the central themes that we are seeing in our news right now: ICE and the Trump Administration. In this episode, we will discuss how these topics fall into our civics and ...
Vote, Vote, Vote!
Voting is one of the most important parts of our American democracy; the electoral college is one of the most confusing. Listen to this new episode to hear all about voting and learn how to and what it means to be an involved American citizen!
Boom! The Bill of Rights!
What is the Bill of Rights? Where did these ideas come from and how are they applied today? Learn all the answers in this podcast episode!
Founding Documents 101: The US Constitution
What does the constitution really say? What were the founders trying to achieve when they made this document? What are the branches of government? This podcast episode answers it all. Enjoy!