S3 Ep. 11: Bill Fletcher, Jr. and Chavisa Woods on the Sanders Campaign, Race, and Gender - a podcast by fiction/non/fiction

In this episode, author and activist Bill Fletcher, Jr. and author Chavisa Woods discuss Bernie Sanders’ frontrunner status in the Democratic primary, the campaign’s efforts to build a diverse coalition in 2020, and whether or not those efforts have worked. Fletcher talks to Fiction/Non/Fiction podcast co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell about how Sanders has altered his approach to reaching out to black voters; Woods compares the Sanders and Warren campaigns, reflects on their appeal to women, and analyzes how voters talk politics online.
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Bill Fletcher, Jr.Chavisa Woods


Selected readings for the episode:Bill Fletcher, Jr.

Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and a New Path Toward Social Justice“They’re Bankrupting Us!” And 20 Other Myths about Unions

The Man Who Fell from the SkyClaim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral (co-editor)


To the Point (The Progressive Magazine, February 3, 2014)Chavisa Woods

100 Times: A Memoir of SexismThe Albino Album: A Novel

Things to Do When You’re Goth in the CountryThe Memoir I Never Wanted to Write (LitHub, June 26, 2019)

OthersThe Autobiography of Malcolm X

MarxEngels

Dream Defenders’ endorsement of Bernie SandersHey, Obama boys: Back off already! (Rebecca Traister in Salon, April 14, 2008)


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