LIVE in Detroit: Early Voting Kickoff with Pistons, Leaders, and Community Members
Hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum are live outside of Pistonsland in Detroit, Michigan!
There will be a rotating panel of esteemed Michiganders, including local and national politicians, there to discuss the issues that matter most to voters in this critical swing State.
Guests include:
Mary Sheffield, Detroit City Council President President
Kyra Harris Bolden, MI Supreme Court Justice
James Tate, City Council President Pro Tem
Jessica Nabongo, Author and World Traveler
Portia Powell, Owner of One Detroit Credit Union
Gillian Bradley, Owner of Harper Ray
The Bushman, Detroit Radio Legend
Eric Thomas, Detroit’s Chief Storyteller
Bravo S, Owner of Society Detroit
Fatima Tekko, Owner of Fresh Rootz
Dr. Rheeda Walker, Author
April Verrett, SEIU President
Garlin Gilchrist, MI Lt. Gov
Cliff Albright, Black Voters Matter Co-founder
J.B. Bickerstaff, Head Coach of the Detroit Pistons
We are 17 days away from the election. Welcome home y’all!
0:00 Intro
1:16 Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield
10:11 MI Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden
14:39 City Council President Pro Tem James Tate
21:41 Author Jessica Nabongo
23:10 One Detroit Credit Union Owner Portia Powell
26:00 Owner of Harper Ray Gillian Bradley
32:20 Radio Legend The Bushman & Chief Storyteller Eric Thomas
40:10 Society Detroit Owner Bravo S
50:05 Fresh Rootz Owner Fatima Tekko & Dr. Rheeda Walker
1:10:13 SEIU President April Verrett
1:16:45 Lt. Gov Garlin Gilchrist & BVM’s Cliff Albright
1:34:22 Pistons Head Coach J.B. Bickerstaff
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Thank you to the Native Land Pod team:
Angela Rye as host, executive producer, and cofounder of Reasoned Choice Media; Tiffany Cross as host and producer, Andrew Gillum as host and producer, and Lauren Hansen as executive producer; Loren Mychael is our research producer, and Nikolas Harter is our editor and producer. Thank you to Mark Cantin and Dylan Unger of the iHeart Video team. Special thanks to Chris Morrow and Lenard McKelvey, co-founders of Reasoned Choice Media.
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