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Georgia Smothered & Covered is your ticket to the progressive pulse of the Peach State. Join us as we uncover the dynamic landscape of Georgia's news and politics, delivering exhilarating interviews and discussions with influential activists, visionary leaders, and trailblazing legislators shaping our great state's future. So, whether you're a political junkie or just starting to dip your toes into the world of activism, Georgia Smothered & Covered is the podcast you won't want to miss. Join ...
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Freshman 15, Ep. 4: Kicks at the Capitol with Rep. Omari Crawford
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Thanks for tuning into the latest episode of Freshman 15, our new series, where we sit down with freshman legislators over a bite to eat! Follow Rep. Omari Crawford www.instagram.com/omari.crawford www.facebook.com/voteforomari www.twitter.com/voteforomari Follow Progress Georgia for more: www.progressga.org www.facebook.com/progressga www.instagra…
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Thanks for tuning into the latest episode of Freshman 15, our new series, where we sit down with freshman legislators over a bite to eat! Follow Rep. Phil Olaleye www.instagram.com/philforgeorgia www.facebook.com/PhilForGeorgia www.twitter.com/philforgeorgia www.philforgeorgia.com Follow Progress Georgia for more: www.progressga.org www.facebook.co…
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Freshman 15, Ep. 2: From Lawyer to Legislator with Rep. Tanya Miller
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Thanks for tuning into the first episode of Freshman 15, our new series, where we sit down with freshman legislators over a bite to eat! Follow Rep. Tanya Miller www.instagram.com/TanyaForGeorgia www.facebook.com/TanyaForGeorgia twitter.com/TanyaForGeorgia tanyaforgeorgia.com Follow Progress Georgia for more: www.progressga.org www.facebook.com/pro…
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Freshman 15, Ep. 1: The Wing Trick with Rep. Long Tran
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Thanks for tuning into the first episode of Freshman 15, our new series, where we sit down with freshman legislators over a bite to eat! Follow Rep. Long Tran www.longtran.com https://www.instagram.com/longxtran Follow Progress Georgia for more: www.progressga.org www.facebook.com/progressga www.instagram.com/progressgeorgia www.twitter.com/progres…
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Ep. 7: The ‘Cop City’ Saga Pt. 2 w/ Dekalb Commissioner Ted Terry - Georgia Smothered & Covered
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In this follow-up episode, we're returning to the discourse around Atlanta's Public Safety Training, "Cop City." After hearing from passionate organizers against the plan, County Commissioner Ted Terry joins us to provide his perspective on the training center. Serving Super District 6 in Dekalb County, Commissioner Terry gives an environmental sus…
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Ep. 6: Lines of Contention: Georgia's Battle for Fair Maps - Georgia Smothered & Covered
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Delve into the complexities of Georgia's redistricting landscape in this eye-opening episode. Recorded before the recent legal victory, we provide an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the arguments and discussions that paved the way for one additional majority Black congressional district, two new majority Black districts in the state Senate, and…
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Ep. 5: The Removal of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Standards from Georgia's Schools
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In this episode, we take on a contentious issue that has been making headlines: the removal of diversity, equity, and inclusion standards from Georgia's schools. We're joined by two education experts who provide valuable insights into why these standards are vital for the state's educational system. Together, we discuss the impact on students, teac…
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Ep. 4: South River Forest v. Atlanta: The ‘Cop City’ Saga - Georgia Smothered & Covered
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Join us for a revealing episode that explores the opposition against the controversial project known as "Cop City." We sit down with two committed activists who have been at the forefront of advocacy against the public safety training center. They share their personal stories, discuss the environmental impact, and delve into the concerns about the …
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Ep. 3: Diversity in the Legislature, Part 2 with Rep. Ruwa Romman - Georgia Smothered & Covered
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In the second and last of this two-part series, host Ashley Robinson talks to freshman Georgia State Rep. Ruwa Romman about her remarkable journey to the Georgia Legislature. From her initial sparks of passion for community advocacy to the decisive moments that propelled her into politics, she shares the triumphs and tribulations that shaped her pa…
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Ep. 2: Diversity in the Legislature, Part 1 with Rep. Michelle Au - Georgia Smothered & Covered
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In the first of this two-part series, host Ashley Robinson talks to Georgia State Rep. Michelle Au talks about being a member of Georgia's most diverse legislature in history, fostering collaboration, and achieving meaningful change. Follow State Rep. Michelle Au Email: michelle.au@house.ga.gov Facebook: @auforga Twitter: @auforga Instagram: @au4ga…
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Ep. 1: The State of Abortion Access in Georgia with Alicia Stallworth - Georgia Smothered & Covered
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On the first episode of Georgia Smothered & Covered, NARAL Pro-Choice America's own Alicia Stallworth talks with host Ashley Robinson about the state of abortion access in the South, the role of faith leaders in the fight for reproductive justice, the Reproductive Freedom Act, and more. Learn more about NARAL Pro-Choice America prochoicegeorgia.org…
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Georgia Smothered & Covered is on a mission to keep Georgia's BIPOC youth engaged, informed, and fired up about civic matters. From pressing social justice issues to the exhilarating triumphs of grassroots movements, we're here to ignite your passion and empower you to be an agent of change. So, whether you're a political junkie or just starting to…
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