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Nonviolent AustinNonviolent Austin Radio Hour - Guest Jonathan PinckneyGuest Jonathan Pinckney joined Stacie Freasier, Robert Tyrone Lilly, and Jim Crosby (pictured with KOOP Austin Commons Hour collective comrades Michelle Manning-Scott and John Hoffner) to kick off Season 2 of Nonviolent Austin Radio Hour.Jonathan is a scholar of nonviolent resistance, democracy, and peacebuilding. He was formerly Director of Applied Research at the Horizons Project, where his work focused on how to resist democratic backsliding, and he was a Senior Researcher on Nonviolent Action for the United States Institute of Peace. He has conducted trainings with activists around the world and has been widely published in leading...2025-06-0657 min
Racism on the LevelsCynthia Simons - May 2025Guest: Cynthia Simons, Innovative Justice and Program Analysis Reentry Planning Manager for Travis County and Transformative Practices Consulting. Aired on May 16, 2025, on KOOP Community Radio 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas. 2025-05-1659 min
Nonviolent AustinNonviolent Austin Radio Hour - May Day 2025Stacie Freasier and Jim Crosby were joined by guests Nevin Kamath of ResistTrump Campaign and ResistAustin and Dan Weber of 50501 and Student Nonviolent Action Union. Aired on May 1, 2025 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin and streaming online at www.koop.org/listen-live.2025-05-0259 min
Racism on the LevelsDavid Johnson - April 20252025-04-1758 min
Nonviolent AustinNonviolent Austin Radio Hour - April 2025Co-hosts Jim Crosby and Stacie Freasier were joined by Lisa Rogers of the Therapy Sisters, Jill Henderson of Bakari Foundation, and Dana Brodsky of Indivisible.2025-04-041h 00Racism on the LevelsChas Moore - March 20252025-03-2157 min
Nonviolent AustinMarch 2025Originally aired live on March 6, 2025 on KOOP 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas, and online at koop.org. Co-host Jim Crosby was joined in studio with Guest Chas Moore and John Hoffner.2025-03-1356 min
Racism on the LevelsRosalind Alexander-Kasparik2025-02-2159 min
Nonviolent AustinFebruary 2025Originally aired live on February 2, 2025 on KOOP 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas, and online at koop.org.2025-02-0859 min
Racism on the LevelsNykea Arnold - January 2025Aired on 01/16/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas2025-01-1857 min
Nonviolent AustinChas Moore - Austin Justice Coalition2025-01-0358 min
Racism on the LevelsSarah S. Bentley - December 2024Aired on 12/19/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas2024-12-201h 00
Nonviolent AustinImmigration EpisodeClick here to view the episode transcript.
2024-12-1156 minRacism on the LevelsMarissa Rivera - November 2024Aired on 11/21/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas2024-11-211h 04
Nonviolent AustinNovember 2024 show w/ Jim Crosby and Guest Jena Kirkpatrick2024-11-081h 01
Racism on the LevelsJill Henderson - October 2024Aired on 10/17/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas2024-10-1857 min
Nonviolent AustinVote!Guest Misael Ramos. Originally aired October 3, 2024 on KOOP Community Radio 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas.2024-10-0658 min
Racism on the LevelsSabrina Phillips - September 2024Aired on 9/19/24 on KOOP Community Radio, 91.7 FM in Austin, Texas2024-09-2237 min
Nonviolent AustinMusic in Nonviolent Resistance and Social Justice w/ Guest Rev. Erin WalterBrother Robert Tyrone Lilly, Stacie Freasier, and Brother Jim Crosby, waxed about music as a tool of nonviolent resistance and social justice with Rev. Erin Walter of Parker Woodland. We paid homage to Sweet Honey in the Rock,#bernicejohnsonreagon’s legacy, and shared community updates including info about the upcoming Austin Peace & Justice Fest 2024. 2024-09-0659 min
Racism on the LevelsAndrew Reginald Hairston - August 20242024-08-1750 min
Nonviolent AustinThe Beloved Community - August 2024This month’s show is centered around #belovedcommunity — what it is, how we cultivate it, and what’s holding us back. What does Beloved Community mean to you?2024-08-1159 min
Racism on the LevelsAmanda Johnston - July 2024This episode revolves around the intersections of poetry, creative expression, identity, and racial justice. 2024 Texas State Poet Laureate and Founder and Executive Director of Torch Literary Arts Amanda Johnston highlights the importance of supporting Black women writers and amplifying their voices. The discussion also covers the significance of poetry in reaching and awakening individuals, particularly in the context of social justice and racial inequality. Amanda emphasizes the importance of language, rhythm, and traditional poetic devices in creating powerful connections between the reader and the poem.Listener Invitations:• Attend Torch Literary Arts retreat attendees’ public read...2024-07-201h 00
Nonviolent AustinShow Kick-off / Frederick Douglass' Profound, Prolific Words2024-07-051h 01
Racism on the LevelsBriona Jenkins - June 20242024-06-2159 min
Racism on the LevelsFatima Mann - May 2024In this conversation, Stacie Freasier and Fatima Mann discuss topics of healing, liberation, and the intersection of activism and wellness. They explore the importance of self-care and taking care of one's own well-being in order to effectively engage in social justice work. They also touch on the power of ancestral knowledge and the need to create policies and systems that prioritize love, healing, and collective well-being. The conversation emphasizes the importance of listening to and centering the voices and needs of marginalized communities. In this conversation, they touch on the connection between the Black liberation and Palestinian liberation movements...2024-05-1758 min