Resistance en Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives, told by the generation fighting for change. Hosted by Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/033f64e0-ed3f-11ea-815a-0bced8fe79d6/image/uploads_2F1600880081663-61nc9yna8m8-d96afed7385f22337741c5621fbe59e8_2FResistance_Show_Art.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Resistance yes episodic Resistance Gimlet Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives, told by the generation fighting for change. Hosted by Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives, told by the generation fighting for change. Hosted by Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr.

]]> Yes Gimlet podcasts@gimletmedia.com Say It All Now, Sugar When Dominique was in college, she thought she knew exactly what resistance meant. That was until her grandfather said something that changed the rest of her life. In our season finale, we look at the small acts of resistance happening all around us, all the time. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Julian Randall's article Gold Teeth Are Beautiful On Their Own Terms was first reported for The Atlantic's Inheritance Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 15 Dec 2021 11:00:00 -0000 Say It All Now, Sugar full Gimlet When Dominique was in college, she thought she knew exactly what resistance meant. That was until her grandfather said something that changed the rest of her life. In our season finale, we look at the small acts of resistance happening all around us, all the time. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Julian Randall's article Gold Teeth Are Beautiful On Their Own Terms was first reported for The Atlantic's Inheritance Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices When Dominique was in college, she thought she knew exactly what resistance meant. That was until her grandfather said something that changed the rest of her life. In our season finale, we look at the small acts of resistance happening all around us, all the time.

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]]> 3578 yes Land of the Free, Home of the Braid In a country that has policed Black women's hair for centuries, a sweet talkin' Texan named Isis Brantley clapped back. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:00:00 -0000 Land of the Free, Home of the Braid full Gimlet In a country that has policed Black women's hair for centuries, a sweet talkin' Texan named Isis Brantley clapped back. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In a country that has policed Black women's hair for centuries, a sweet talkin' Texan named Isis Brantley clapped back.

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]]> 2403 My Somebody Kelly never saw herself as a ride or die. But that all changed when her partner Keith Davis Jr. was locked up.  This week we revisit one of our favorite Resistance episodes. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 24 Nov 2021 11:00:00 -0000 My Somebody full Gimlet Kelly never saw herself as a ride or die. But that all changed when her partner Keith Davis Jr. was locked up.  This week we revisit one of our favorite Resistance episodes. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Kelly never saw herself as a ride or die. But that all changed when her partner Keith Davis Jr. was locked up. 

This week we revisit one of our favorite Resistance episodes.

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]]> 3154 yes Reunion Aaron Randle's family reunion is a whole vibe. It's also one of the biggest and longest running Black reunions in the country, with hundreds of people coming together from all over every single year. But as Aaron discovers, it's way more than just a party. It's a promise that goes back 50 years. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:00:00 -0000 Reunion full Gimlet Aaron Randle's family reunion is a whole vibe. It's also one of the biggest and longest running Black reunions in the country, with hundreds of people coming together from all over every single year. But as Aaron discovers, it's way more than just a party. It's a promise that goes back 50 years. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Aaron Randle's family reunion is a whole vibe. It's also one of the biggest and longest running Black reunions in the country, with hundreds of people coming together from all over every single year. But as Aaron discovers, it's way more than just a party. It's a promise that goes back 50 years.

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]]> 3180 yes The Baobab Tree When Saidu visits a cemetery near George Floyd Square, he meets a man who seems to be waiting for him. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 13 Oct 2021 10:00:00 -0000 The Baobab Tree full Gimlet When Saidu visits a cemetery near George Floyd Square, he meets a man who seems to be waiting for him. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices When Saidu visits a cemetery near George Floyd Square, he meets a man who seems to be waiting for him.

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]]> 2345 yes The Fist Without The Fuss Protestors occupying George Floyd Square have been showing up and holding it down for over a year. They’re still fighting for justice. But what does justice look like? You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 29 Sep 2021 10:00:00 -0000 The Fist Without The Fuss full Gimlet Protestors occupying George Floyd Square have been showing up and holding it down for over a year. They’re still fighting for justice. But what does justice look like? You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Protestors occupying George Floyd Square have been showing up and holding it down for over a year. They’re still fighting for justice. But what does justice look like?

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]]> 3781 yes Big Floyd Before George Floyd was known to the world, he was known to his friends as Big Floyd - a gentle giant who loved to rap. Our friends at Mogul made him this tribute. To hear more from them, follow Mogul for free on Spotify. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Big Floyd full Gimlet Before George Floyd was known to the world, he was known to his friends as Big Floyd - a gentle giant who loved to rap. Our friends at Mogul made him this tribute. To hear more from them, follow Mogul for free on Spotify. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Before George Floyd was known to the world, he was known to his friends as Big Floyd - a gentle giant who loved to rap. Our friends at Mogul made him this tribute. To hear more from them, follow Mogul for free on Spotify.

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]]> 3092 yes Live From The Tribeca Film Festival Comedian Elsa Eli Waithe, Musician Ivy Sole & poet Dominique Christina take the stage to induct three new icons into the FYWF Hall of Fame. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Live From The Tribeca Film Festival full Gimlet Comedian Elsa Eli Waithe, Musician Ivy Sole & poet Dominique Christina take the stage to induct three new icons into the FYWF Hall of Fame. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Comedian Elsa Eli Waithe, Musician Ivy Sole & poet Dominique Christina take the stage to induct three new icons into the FYWF Hall of Fame. You can find a transcript of this episode here.

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]]> 2803 yes Bushwick and the Beast When Flako moved back home to Bushwick, he noticed hella changes to the place that raised him. But Flako’s determined to not let gentrification win. Instead, he’s digging in and fighting the beast with the tools his community gave him. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Bushwick and the Beast full Gimlet When Flako moved back home to Bushwick, he noticed hella changes to the place that raised him. But Flako’s determined to not let gentrification win. Instead, he’s digging in and fighting the beast with the tools his community gave him. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices When Flako moved back home to Bushwick, he noticed hella changes to the place that raised him. But Flako’s determined to not let gentrification win. Instead, he’s digging in and fighting the beast with the tools his community gave him. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2854 yes Get Back In The Water On a stretch of beach in Southern California, a Black couple once created an oasis for Black joy. A place to swim, a place to breathe. This is the story of how it was destroyed, and the fight for its legal and spiritual reclamation. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Get Back In The Water full Gimlet On a stretch of beach in Southern California, a Black couple once created an oasis for Black joy. A place to swim, a place to breathe. This is the story of how it was destroyed, and the fight for its legal and spiritual reclamation. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices On a stretch of beach in Southern California, a Black couple once created an oasis for Black joy. A place to swim, a place to breathe. This is the story of how it was destroyed, and the fight for its legal and spiritual reclamation. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2531 yes Jesus Was An Enemy Of The State Like a lot of disillusioned Christians, Mack left the church a long time ago. But then he met Jacquie and Abdus, two people who found a way to align their faith and their sense of justice. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 26 May 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Enemy of the State full Gimlet Like a lot of disillusioned Christians, Mack left the church a long time ago. But then he met Jacquie and Abdus, two people who found a way to align their faith and their sense of justice. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Like a lot of disillusioned Christians, Mack left the church a long time ago. But then he met Jacquie and Abdus, two people who found a way to align their faith and their sense of justice. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 3128 yes F Your Everything F Your Elections. F Your Gun Laws. F Your War. F Your President. F Your Everything. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 12 May 2021 10:00:00 -0000 F Your Everything full Gimlet F Your Elections. F Your Gun Laws. F Your War. F Your President. F Your Everything. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices F Your Elections. F Your Gun Laws. F Your War. F Your President. F Your Everything. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2696 yes F Your Bayonet The woman with the meanest side eye you've ever seen is inducted into the F Your Water Fountain Hall of Fame. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:00:00 -0000 F Your Bayonet full Gimlet The woman with the meanest side eye you've ever seen is inducted into the F Your Water Fountain Hall of Fame. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The woman with the meanest side eye you've ever seen is inducted into the F Your Water Fountain Hall of Fame. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 1932 yes F Your Water Fountain An iconic image of a Black teenager drinking at a whites only water fountain inspired us to celebrate daring people who push through their fear, go up against the odds and look damn good doing it. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:00:00 -0000 F Your Water Fountain full Gimlet An iconic image of a Black teenager drinking at a whites only water fountain inspired us to celebrate daring people who push through their fear, go up against the odds and look damn good doing it. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices An iconic image of a Black teenager drinking at a whites only water fountain inspired us to celebrate daring people who push through their fear, go up against the odds and look damn good doing it. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2200 yes Geechee World Order In the low country of South Carolina the Gullah Geechee are engaged in a fight to preserve their land and determine their destiny. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 31 Mar 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Geechee World Order full Gimlet In the low country of South Carolina the Gullah Geechee are engaged in a fight to preserve their land and determine their destiny. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices In the low country of South Carolina the Gullah Geechee are engaged in a fight to preserve their land and determine their destiny. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2630 yes Didn’t We Just March For This? It’s been nine months since protests kicked off in New York City. Has anything changed? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 03 Mar 2021 11:00:00 -0000 Didn’t We Just March For This? full Gimlet It’s been nine months since protests kicked off in New York City. Has anything changed? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices It’s been nine months since protests kicked off in New York City. Has anything changed? You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2117 yes I Want To Report A Theft All around the world, museums are filled with stolen artifacts. A man named Mwazulu Diyabanza is doing something about it. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:00:00 -0000 I Want To Report A Theft full Gimlet All around the world, museums are filled with stolen artifacts. A man named Mwazulu Diyabanza is doing something about it. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices All around the world, museums are filled with stolen artifacts. A man named Mwazulu Diyabanza is doing something about it. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 1755 My Somebody Kelly never saw herself as a ride or die. But that all changed when her partner Keith Davis Jr. was locked up. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:00:00 -0000 My Somebody full Gimlet Kelly never saw herself as a ride or die. But that all changed when her partner Keith Davis Jr. was locked up. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Kelly never saw herself as a ride or die. But that all changed when her partner Keith Davis Jr. was locked up. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 3101 Borders Between Us Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr.’s award winning story Borders Between Us. It’s about his mother’s journey to America and how Saidu tried to make sense of their relationship years after her death. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 23 Dec 2020 11:00:00 -0000 Borders Between Us full Gimlet Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr.’s award winning story Borders Between Us. It’s about his mother’s journey to America and how Saidu tried to make sense of their relationship years after her death. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr.’s award winning story Borders Between Us. It’s about his mother’s journey to America and how Saidu tried to make sense of their relationship years after her death. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2383 yes Give Me War Music NYC activist John Acosta came out this summer to fight alongside his chosen family. But when they disagreed on how to make change, things started to fall apart. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 09 Dec 2020 11:00:00 -0000 Give Me War Music full Gimlet NYC activist John Acosta came out this summer to fight alongside his chosen family. But when they disagreed on how to make change, things started to fall apart. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices NYC activist John Acosta came out this summer to fight alongside his chosen family. But when they disagreed on how to make change, things started to fall apart. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2630 yes Lesser Known Creeps We all know about the campaigns to tear down statues of Columbus and Lee, but what about the remnants of slavery we walk past every day and don't even realize are there? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 25 Nov 2020 11:00:00 -0000 Lesser Known Creeps full Gimlet We all know about the campaigns to tear down statues of Columbus and Lee, but what about the remnants of slavery we walk past every day and don't even realize are there? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices We all know about the campaigns to tear down statues of Columbus and Lee, but what about the remnants of slavery we walk past every day and don't even realize are there? You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2068 yes See You On The Road The #EndSARS movement started as a way to bring an end to police brutality in Nigeria. But young Nigerians know that to change policing, they have to change the whole country. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 11 Nov 2020 11:00:00 -0000 See You On The Road full Gimlet The #EndSARS movement started as a way to bring an end to police brutality in Nigeria. But young Nigerians know that to change policing, they have to change the whole country. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The #EndSARS movement started as a way to bring an end to police brutality in Nigeria. But young Nigerians know that to change policing, they have to change the whole country. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 1657 yes Coach G The only Black man in Harvard, Nebraska puts on the first Black Lives Matter protest the town has ever seen. But will anybody show up? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:00:00 -0000 Coach G full Gimlet The only Black man in Harvard, Nebraska puts on the first Black Lives Matter protest the town has ever seen. But will anybody show up? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The only Black man in Harvard, Nebraska puts on the first Black Lives Matter protest the town has ever seen. But will anybody show up? You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 1878 yes Shake The Room What's it like when it's just you against the largest police department in the country? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 21 Oct 2020 10:00:00 -0000 Shake The Room full Gimlet What's it like when it's just you against the largest police department in the country? You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices What's it like when it's just you against the largest police department in the country? You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2471 yes Is It Too Revolutionary? When the protests kicked off in New York City this summer, 22 year old Chi Ossé joined them right away. And when he went out, what he saw changed the trajectory of his life. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:00:00 -0000 Is It Too Revolutionary? full Gimlet When the protests kicked off in New York City this summer, 22 year old Chi Ossé joined them right away. And when he went out, what he saw changed the trajectory of his life. You can find the transcript for this episode here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices When the protests kicked off in New York City this summer, 22 year old Chi Ossé joined them right away. And when he went out, what he saw changed the trajectory of his life. You can find the transcript for this episode here.

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]]> 2482 yes Resistance Official Trailer Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives, told by the generation fighting for change. Coming October 14th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 30 Sep 2020 12:40:00 -0000 trailer Gimlet Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives, told by the generation fighting for change. Coming October 14th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives, told by the generation fighting for change. Coming October 14th.

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