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Civic Lens

Author: Marvin King

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A podcast about our democracy.
33 Episodes
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Jordan Russell of Push Digital Group describes the transition in political campaigning, surveys his own entry into campaigning, and, acknowledges that political campaigning isn't always as glamarous as an Aaron Sorkin production.
Rob Mickey discusses both over- and under-policing and how both shape community perceptions of police. Dr. Mickey recommends Shielded by Joanna Schwartz and Blue Power: How Police Organized to Protect and Serve Themselves by Stuart Schrader.Get more insights at marvinking1.substack.com/
Andra Gillespie is the author of The New Black PoliticianCory Booker, Newark, and Post-Racial America. Dr. Gillespie recommends the works of Drs. Byron D'Andra Orey, LaFleur Stephens-Dougan and Christopher Stout. More analysis like this straight to your inbox by subscribing to Civic Lens: marvinking1.substack.com
Corey Fields of Georgetown University and author of Black Elephants in the Room: The Unexpected Politics of African American Republicans, on what Black Republicans can teach us about the complexity of race, identity, and political behavior. Fields recommends Cathy Cohen's The Boundaries of Blackness and Jean Beaman's Citizen Outsider: Children of North African Immigrants in France.Get more analysis like this straight to your inbox by subscribing to Civic Lens: marvinking1.substack.com
Vanderbilt University Law Professor Jeff Bellin, author of Mass Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became Addicted to Prisons and Jails and How It Can Recover, traces the development of American mass incarceration from the crime increases of the 1960s and 1970s through the expansion of policing, prosecution, sentencing, and imprisonment that followed.Get more analysis like this straight to your inbox by subscribing to Civic Lens: marvinking1.substack.com
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