This clip from "City of Refuge" introduces listeners to Madeleine Dreyfus — a French Jewish social worker who — at great risk to herself and her family — rescued Jewish refugee children during World War II.Learn more about Madeleine and other

Introducing City of Refuge

Oct 31st, 2019 3m 19s

This 10-part series from Waging Nonviolence explores a little-known World War II rescue story — showing what happens when ordinary people won’t ignore the horrors surrounding them.Visit our show page:https://wagingnonviolence.org/series/city

Behind the hijinks, with Andy Bichlbaum of The Yes Men

Jun 4th, 2015 44m 12s

Andy Bichlbaum discusses the new Yes Men movie and how his mischievous youth led to a life of hilarious, but highly effective, activism. http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/podcast-behind-the-hijinks-with-andy-bichlbaum-of-the-yes-men

Frida Berrigan on the joys of parenting and activism

Mar 1st, 2015 34m 56s

In this episode of We Are Many, Frida Berrigan reads excerpts from her new book and talks about the joys of parenting and activism. http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/podcast-frida-berrigan-joys-parenting-activism

From Montgomery to Ferguson

Dec 30th, 2014 1h 4m

In this episode of We Are Many, hear a conversation between civil rights movement veteran David Hartsough and Ferguson activist Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou. http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/podcast-montgomery-ferguson/

A long journey to freedom

Oct 22nd, 2014 13m 2s

Anti-apartheid activist Mkhuseli Jack's personal journey from near slavery to revered movement leader is one fueled by relentless optimism.

Righting history's wrongs... through boxing?

Oct 6th, 2014 48m

What happened, that two peace activists would end up working for a sport many consider to be quite the antithesis — and feeling as though they'd found their calling?http://wagingnonviolence.org/feature/podcast-righting-historys-wrongs-boxing

Home Free

Dec 15th, 2013 55m 51s

Burmese activist Tim Aye-Hardy was forced to flee his country during the 1988 pro-democracy uprising. Now, 25 years later, he is embarking on a new adventure — one that promises to bring him closer to home. This is the thrilling story of how he

Indefinite detention, indefinite protest

Apr 23rd, 2013 44m 52s

While most Americans have learned to forget, or simply give up on the Guantánamo chapter ever ending, a small band of activists have kept the issue alive. Known for donning orange jumpsuits and black hoods, and parading around the nation’s capi

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