S5E8: We Don't Need Heroes. We Need Activists.
From 90 Miles from Needles: the Desert Protection Podcast by Chris Clarke
March 20, 2026 · 24 min · Season 5 · Episode 8
About this episode
Chris Clarke shares insights on Cesar Chavez's legacy and the progressive movement's recent developments.
In this episode of the "90 Miles from Needles" podcast, host Chris shares a personal perspective on the legacy of Cesar Chavez and discusses the impact of recent revelations on the progressive movement. Chris is a seasoned journalist and advocate for desert protection with a robust history of addressing environmental and social justice issues.
People in this episode
Host: Chris Clarke
Topics covered
- activism
- Cesar Chavez
- progressive movement
- environmental justice
- social justice
Keywords
- Cesar Chavez
- activism
- progressive movement
- environmental justice
- social justice
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