Movement Memos
TruthoutAn ongoing call to action for movement work and mutual aid efforts around the country. Kelly Hayes connects with activists, journalists and others on the front lines to break down what’s happening in various struggles and what listeners can do to help.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 169 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPolitics | |||
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As climate disasters intensify and authoritarian threats escalate, most of us are underprepared for moments when systems fail or are weaponized against us. In this episode, Kelly talks with Chris Begley and Amy Edelman, authors of The Emergency Playb... more
“The immigration camp, it really depends on a lot of local infrastructure. It is not this untouchable federal abstraction. It is up to us, neighbors, community members, and we have the actual power to shut them down,” says journalist John Washington.... more
“Trump is banking on the idea that the entire U.S. population is as cynical and hateful as he is. And evidently, it's not true,” says Khury Petersen-Smith. In this episode, Kelly and Khury discuss Trump’s “whenever wars,” the spectacle of militarized... more
“One of the greatest cures for despair and depression is to do something, and to do something with the people who care,” says Rebecca Solnit. In this episode, Kelly talks with Rebecca about hope, backlash, political memory, and why history can help u... more
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- At first I thought this wasn’t for me.. oh, how wrong I was
When the first few episodes were shared with me, I thought I either wasn’t far enough along in my journey/I didn’t count as someone doing the work, or that it was too jargon-filled for me. Can’t explain how grateful I am for how wrong I was, and how important this podcast has been to my journey with figuring out how I can be a contributor to resistance work in my personal, professional, and organizing work alike. Y’all make the content accessible and personal and potent and I value all of you an... more
Apple Podcasts5lalalalalla
United States2 months ago - Potent. Hopeful.
Wow wow, each episode is just so good. Came to this podcast via the book Let This Radicalize You, and just so grateful to have ongoing access to these conversations and information as we face increasingly intense circumstances. Thank you for your work.
Apple Podcasts5ChloelynndancerUnited States3 months ago - Always thoughtful and intellectually rigorous
This podcast has introduced me to such interesting thinkers and provocative ideas.
Apple Podcasts5zeezol2United States3 months ago I feel so lucky to have access to Keley Hayes's wisdom and insight. She engages with an amazing array of guests from across the organizing and movement world and the spac she makes with them allows both big ideas and personal experiences to stew and simmer resulting in critical and timely lessons and provocations.
Podcast Addict55 months agoJon E D- Excellent and Very Much Needed
If you listen to podcast, this should be at the top of your list! Excellent discussions. Very timely topics.
Apple Podcasts5GrayHairJoeUnited States7 months ago
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What is Movement Memos about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on movement-building, mutual aid, and anti-oppression organizing, with deep dives into how systemic power — including militarism, policing, corruption, and surveillance — shapes communities. Conversations span topics like imperialism, abolition, restorative justice, censorship, and the role of libraries and education in sustaining democratic life, often pairing historical context with practical organizing strategies. Notable through-lines include solidarity across borders, community defense, and care-centered approaches to resilience in the face of state violence and repression. A distinct strength is bringing together researchers, activists, and journalists to translate complex issues into actionable guidance for organizer... more
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Recent guests on Movement Memos include:
1. John Washington
2. Khury Petersen-Smith
3. Rebecca Solnit
4. Tanuja Jagernauth
5. Alison Macrina
6. Katie Clark
7. Mariame Kaba
8. Lewis Raven Wallace
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