Nadine Smith on Civil Rights, Power, and the Fight for Equality in America

About this episode

Nadine Smith discusses her journey and the role of organizations in advocating for civil rights and equality in America.

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.com In this conversation, Nadine Smith traces her journey from investigative journalism to becoming one of the country’s leading civil rights advocates. Drawing from decades of experience, she explains how organizations like Color of Change work to shift systems of power, amplify marginalized voices, and respond to real-time political threats. The discussion explores how modern civil...

People in this episode

Host: Will

Guest: Nadine Smith

Topics covered

• civil rights
• equality
• political advocacy
• marginalized voices
• power dynamics

Keywords

• civil rights
• Nadine Smith
• Color of Change
• political advocacy
• marginalized voices
• equality
• power

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Organizations: Color of Change, Faithful Politics Podcast

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