🎙️ You've Got to Be Kimmel-ing Me! | Part 1. Unmasking Tech & Media

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🎙️ You've Got to Be Kimmel-ing Me!
Part 1 - Unmasking Tech & Media

On Friday, Sam Chavez (she/they/he) sat down with Joe Cardillo (they/them) to discuss the media & tech drama from the fallout of Kirk's murder. As always, we offer organizing action and a lens behind what the mainstream media is saying. In the free version, we discuss:

• 04:41 - Navigating Overwhelming Times
• 09:21 - The Kimmel firing and Media Control
• 16:29 - Chicago, Collective Action and Community Responses
• 20:47 - Creative Strategies for Organizing
• 24:28 - The Importance of Independent Media

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Deep Dives

• Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else) by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
• Elite Capture: How We Hack a Game Not Designed for Us
• They Not Like Us | Art as Movement Resilience
• TikTok Ban: a Harbinger for the Social Future
• The Big Ten Rises Up Against Trump
• Cyber Security Resources

Independent News

• The New Republic
• 404 Media
• Civil Eats
• The Tiny News Collective
• Healthy Media Alternatives

About Joe & Sam

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• Follow Sam on Mastodon
• Watch us on YouTube
• Watch us on PeerTube

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In Solidarity, Sam Chavez (she/they/he) the roots of change agency

About the roots of change podcast:

🧑‍🌾 Cultivating Connection, Empowering Change We talk about navigating heart-first activism & storytelling. Host Sam Chavez connects with organizations, campaigns, and social change communicators who are boldly creating change in today's social, political, tech & media landscape.

On the Private Podcast

Today's free conversation is only part of the hour-long conversation betweenSam and Joe. In the 2nd half, we dug into more actionable tips with managing you & your organization's tech and communications in this moment. Listen to the full conversation as a Seedling Member.

• Tips to Finding Independent Media
• Learning & Listening to The Global Majority
• Insights from our 60 Day U.S. Road Trip
• Helping or Hurting: The Community Perspective to Organizing
• Navigating the Surveillance State

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