Queued Up - Podcasts We Love

The Sum of Us cuts through zero-sum spin with the warmth of a neighborhood potluck—mixing road-trip storytelling, kitchen-table economics, and plain-spoken policy so you leave hopeful *and* mobilized. McGhee’s conversational style turns big-picture power analysis into memorable, share-worthy insights.

Host Heather McGhee meets farmers, factory workers, and faith leaders who cross race and party lines to earn “solidarity dividends,” showing how racism drains public goods—and united communities refill them. From drained swimming pools to green-jobs wins, every episode proves that when we rise together, everybody gains. Press play and start cashing those dividends today.

Love Period with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis, animates radical love for our times with the warmth of a fireside chat meets community jam—mixing intimate stories, theological insights, and justice-driven strategies so you leave wiser *and*emboldened to love fiercely.

Host Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis inspires through conversations with artists, faith leaders, and activists whose lived experiences reveal love’s power to heal and transform. From candid talks with Barbara Brown Taylor to visionary dialogue with Wajahat Ali, each episode gifts fresh practices for living love as resistance. Press play for soulful connection—and carry radical love into every moment.

*Gender Reveal* is a smart, grounded, and radically expansive podcast that explores the vast world of gender beyond binaries and bias. Created and hosted by journalist Tuck Woodstock, each episode unpacks how race, colonialism, and cisnormativity intersect—especially for trans and nonbinary people.

This podcast features artists, activists, and scholars (many BIPOC and trans femmes) whose stories dismantle the status quo while imagining freer futures. From medical injustice to media representation, *Gender Reveal* doesn’t just educate—it liberates.

Made It Out kicks the closet door off its hinges and invites you into the hilariously honest, sometimes NSFW living room of lesbian life. Texas-raised host Mal Glowenke swaps unfiltered stories with queer friends nationwide—digging into love, faith, sex, culture, and every nuance that shapes LGBTQ+ identity. Each Tuesday drop feels like late-night park-bench therapy with the big sister you always wanted. Every episode blends sharp humor with practical takeaways you can bring to relationships, ballots, and family group chats alike. Hit play to laugh louder, learn deeper, and leave more unapologetically yourself

Momentum amplifies movement voices and racial‑justice strategies with the energy of a teach‑in meets block‑party—mixing frontline stories, pop‑culture riffs, and policy breakdowns so you leave smarter *and* fired up. Co‑hosts Chevon and Hiba uplift struggle and joy in equal measure, spotlighting organizers whose wins remind us change is possible.

From candid chats with grassroots leaders to sharp reads of the week’s headlines, each episode deepens your equity lens and hands you tools to act. Press play for on‑the‑ground brilliance—and keep the momentum rolling long after the credits.

This brilliant show uses Black feminist anthropology to unpack race, politics, and pop culture with wit, rigor, and a syllabus in every episode—making academic insight feel like an unfiltered group chat.

Through sharp close‑reads and wide‑ranging guest conversations, the hosts probe everything from viral memes to structural violence, centering Black women’s brilliance while exposing the everyday workings of anti‑Blackness. Press play for scholarship that doubles as soul food—and leave ready to rethink the world around you.

This podcast invites listeners into powerful, often untold conversations about what it means to be Indigenous today. With warmth, humor, and honesty, they center Native voices, challenge colonial narratives, and reclaim identity on their own terms.

Through powerful conversations with Indigenous voices, the show dives into topics like identity, land, family, food, and sovereignty—reminding us that relationships are at the center of everything. Thoughtful, challenging, and deeply rooted listening that asks us not just to hear, but to truly listen.

A podcast that insists: justice demands seeing the whole picture.

Through urgent conversations with activists, scholars, and artists, Crenshaw unpacks the ways race, gender, class, and identity collide—and why real change must account for all of it. Insightful, bold, and essential listening for every justice-seeker.

A podcast that reminds us: democracy is a verb.

This show breaks down the systems that shape our lives—and teaches us how to shape them back. From voting rights to local leadership, it’s a crash course in how to show up, speak out, and stay engaged.

Whether you’re a seasoned activist or just getting started, *Sunday Civics* is your invitation to turn understanding into action.

Anti-racism is for everybody—but no one said it would be easy. The HOPE IS A DUTY podcast is self-care for the change maker's soul, a resource offering care for the humanity of those who care for humanity. Join friends and accomplices Austin Channing Brown, New York Times bestselling author, renowned speaker, and amateur bird-watcher, and Jenny Booth-Potter, author, activist, and lamp enthusiast, as they put the social in social justice.

Becoming the People explores how communities can collectively dismantle white supremacy and build a more just world. Through honest dialogue, storytelling, and reflection, hosts examine history, privilege, and personal growth, challenging listeners to move beyond performative allyship and become the people we’re meant to be—together, in action and accountability.

This vibrant podcast is where Latinx women gather for candid conversations on culture, identity, and social justice. Join them for real talk, empowering stories, and powerful insights that will leave you inspired and ready to engage.

Hosted by the insightful Jackie Ferguson, this podcast dives deep into workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion, challenging biases and rethinking the way we hire, lead, and collaborate. With expert guests and actionable insights, Diversity: Beyond the Checkbox is a must-listen for anyone serious about building inclusive spaces.

Hosted by the incredible Stacey Abrams, Assembly Required explores how we can build a more inclusive democracy through candid conversations with experts, activists, and thought leaders. Each episode dives deep into the pressing issues that shape our nation’s future, offering insightful solutions for change.