Will Seattle City Council Defund Seattle Police by 50%?
Following two months of protest, Seattle is positioned to become one of the first major US cities to substantially defund their police. We sit down wi...
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Activists Breakdown Seattle Protests and The Birth of CHOP
Seattle Activists breakdown the days following the murder of George Floyd and discuss what's next following the Mayor's emergency press conference. We...
Ijeoma Oluo Joins The Activist Class To Talk About Artists Relief Funds During Covid19
Best Selling Author Ijeoma Oluo joins the Activist Class to talk about the financial pressures increasing for those in the arts - especially for artis...
Stafford Creek Corrections Inmate Kimonti Carter Joins The Activist Class To Talk Covid19 In Prisons
We are joined by Prison Abolition Activist JM Wong and Washington State Inmate and Black Prisoners Caucus member Kimonti Carter, who is calling from S...
Undocumented During Coronavirus with Washington State Dreamers
This week on Activist Class we sit down with WA State Dreamers and activists Alejandra Perez and Daniela Murguia to discuss what Undocumented American...
Coronavirus in County Jails and Going Straight from Campaigning to a Global Pandemic with King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay
This week on Activist Class we sit down with freshman King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay to discuss his experience going from campaign mode to b...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Changing the Restaurant Industry with Chef/Owner Melissa Miranda of Musang
Restaurants have been hit hard by the economic fallout of the COVID19 crisis. Staff in the industry were the first to experience massive layoffs due t...
How The Working Class Will Survive The Coronavirus with Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant
Coronavirus Covid-19 is not only a Pandemic public health crisis, but a global financial disaster. Seattle organizers were able to pass a temporary ho...
Coronavirus COVID19 Shuts Down Seattle
Coronavirus Covid-19 has reached Pandemic level as Seattle, the epicenter for the virus, becomes the first U.S. city to shut down. This morning, Gov. ...
King County Finally Opened Their New Youth Jail And What We Can Still Do About It With Nikkita Oliver
The Activist Class sit down with formal mayoral candidate, attorney, and activist Nikkita Oliver to break down her experience growing up in Indiana, l...