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Civic Cipher

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Civic Cipher is a weekly radio show created to foster allyship for social justice. Hosted by Ramses Ja and Q. Ward, this show is dedicated to empowering Black and Brown voices, allowing them to engage directly with diverse populations across the country. Self-determination is critical to securing a future free of oppressive systems, and Civic Cipher exists to facilitate discussions toward this end... more

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Today’s guest, Gigi Assi is the Founder and CEO of Prodigy Pathways, a national nonprofit focused on expanding access to elite sports development and mentorship for underserved youth.

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In the second half of the program, we discuss the consequences of unchecked power and anonymity given to ICE agents and how they have deployed their terror campaign in North Carolina.

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Today’s guest, Ami Horowitz is an American conservative documentary filmmaker and activist. He is the writer, producer, and director of Ami on the Loose, a satirical short film series. He is also the host of the recent documentary The Art of War—a lo... more

In the first half of the show, we discuss the newly elected female Democratic leadership, several reasons people dislike Trump, and how the president has been flip-flopping with his position on whether or not to allow SNAP benefit payouts

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Recent Guests

Gigi Assi
Founder and CEO of Prodigy Pathways, a nonprofit focused on expanding access to elite sports development for underserved youth.
Prodigy Pathways
Episode: A Conversation with Gigi Assi (Part 1)
Dr. Carrie Sampson
Associate professor at Arizona State University and author of Navigating School Board Politics
Arizona State University
Episode: Dr. Carrie Sampson on the Importance of U.S. Education Policy and Schoolboard Politics
Suzanne Yatim
Human rights major, former Miss Arab USA, actress, filmmaker, writer, and activist
Episode: An Update on Palestine with Activist Suzanne Yatim (Part 2)
Knowa De Baraso
Young political mind and commentator
Episode: The Racism Present in Young Republican Leadership
Tamisha Harris
Veteran TV news producer with experience in selecting and shaping news stories.
Episode: Isaac Hayes III and Tamisha Harris of Fanbase Discuss the Black Media Emergency
Stacey Abrams
New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, producer and political leader. She served 11 years in the Georgia House of Representatives and was the first Black woman gubernatorial nominee for a major party in U.S. history.
Fair Fight Action
Episode: Stacy Abrams Discusses DEI, Right-Wing Violence, Gerrymandering, and Action Steps for Your Community
Jessica Klotfelter
A friend of the show participating in a flotilla towards Gaza
Veterans About Face Organization
Episode: The Deep Roots of MAGA Hate / Who is Truly Responsible for Politically Motivated Attacks? (Part 1)
Areva Martin
Harvard-trained civil rights attorney and disability justice advocate
Special Needs Network
Episode: The Resilience of Black Women in America—A Conversation with Areva Martin (Part 1)
Melinda Grisby
Social media activist, former Air Force medic, and public speaker focused on history and decolonization.
Episode: Melinda Grisby (@BrownGirlPride) on the History of Indigenous and Latino Populations in the U.S. (Part 1)

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Ramses Ja
Host of Civic Cipher
Q Ward
Co-host of Civic Cipher

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 97 ratings
  • Racist

    They use a hate word for Latinos. Disgusting.

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    Foshizzlemynizzle
    United Statesa year ago
  • AL

    Like the ethos expressed in the About section n as a non US resident helps provide some insight into the US society w all its contradictions. Also listen to Past, Present and Future w D Runciman.

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    O42042
    Australiaa year ago
  • One of my Favs!!!

    This is one of my favorite podcasts!! These brothers are so real & timely with their topics. I enjoy listening to them.

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    5
    Libragirl75
    United States3 years ago
  • Must listen!

    Absolutely love this show; the difficult and important topics discussed with contemporary and historical perspectives given should be mandatory listening. All the things I should have learned in school as a child. Great give and take between the hosts and an unbelievable way of keeping kindness and a path forward when discussing incredibly difficult/horrifying facts. Thank you!

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    cyclingforsanity
    United States3 years ago

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A Conversation with Gigi Assi (Part 1)
Q: What drove you to say, I don't want to just have these regrets in my life?
Gigi indicates her desire to never experience the struggles she faced in her youth again, motivating her to create opportunities for other children.
Dr. Carrie Sampson on the Importance of U.S. Education Policy and Schoolboard Politics
Q: Why did school boards become targets for these right-wing groups?
School boards became targets due to a combination of societal events, including the rise of anti-CRT sentiments and the impact of Black Lives Matter protests.
Dr. Carrie Sampson on the Importance of U.S. Education Policy and Schoolboard Politics
Q: What is critical race theory?
Critical race theory is a theoretical framework that helps us understand how systems, policies, and laws perpetuate racism.
A Conversation with Young Progressive Pundit Knowa De Baraso
Q: What is the main thing you think that black people, black communities should remain mindful of in Trump's America?
Misinformation is the number one thing that you need to be protected by.
Why Democrats Must Repair Their Relationship with Black Voters (Part 2)
Q: What are your thoughts on the label "do-nothing Democrats"?
It's harmful but has some basis in reality as Democrats have relied on past civil rights gains without addressing the current material needs of the Black community.

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What is Civic Cipher about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The focus of the content revolves around fostering allyship, social justice, and empowering marginalized communities, particularly Black and Brown voices. Discussions often highlight the systemic issues affecting these communities, including political dynamics, social activism, and historical context relevant to contemporary injustices. Noteworthy themes include the critique of political movements like MAGA, articulating the need for repair in relationships between political entities and Black voters, and advocating for democratic socialism. The show's unique perspective aims to bridge the gap between different demographic groups, making it a vital platform for long-form discussions that can deeply inform both activists and those new to the... more

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1. Gigi Assi
2. Dr. Carrie Sampson
3. Suzanne Yatim
4. Knowa De Baraso
5. Tamisha Harris
6. Stacey Abrams
7. Jessica Klotfelter
8. Areva Martin

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