Tag Archives: 2020 Presidential Election

Bring It On! – October 28, 2024: After the Siege on the Capitol (Rebroadcast)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 76.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is a rebroadcast that originally aired on February 1, 2021: The January 6th U.S. Capitol Attack (ABC News) Today’s edition of Bring It On! is a broadcast of a show recorded immediately after the siege of the Capitol Building on January 6, 2021, which led to …

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Bring It On! – July 1, 2024: After the Siege on the Capitol (Rebroadcast)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 76.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is a rebroadcast that originally aired on February 1, 2021: Today’s edition of Bring It On! is a broadcast of a show recorded immediately after the siege of the Capitol Building on January 6, 2021, which led to the deaths of five people, including the murder …

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Bring It On! – August 14, 2023: The Trump Era vs Reconstruction/Jim Crow (Rebroadcast)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:59 — 77.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis program originally aired on January 11, 2021: On today’s edition of Bring It On! hosts William Hosea and Liz Mitchell welcome Dr. Amrita Myers, who is the Ruth Halls Associate Professor of History and Gender Studies at Indiana University. Together they examine what the insurgency and …

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The Day Democracy Died: A Timeline of Events on January 6, 2021

Gallows erected in front of the United States Capitol Building, alongside a Trump flag

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 8:42 — 12.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | More“Stop the steal,” “Hang Mike Pence,” “Fight for Trump,” his loyal followers chanted as the world watched the events unfold in Washington, D.C. The attempted insurrection occurred on the afternoon of January 6, 2021, following a “March to Save America” Rally hosted by the right-wing group Women …

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Bring It On! – September 6, 2021: Defending Democracy

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:59 — 81.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday’s show is a rebroadcast from September 28, 2020. On Wednesday, September 30, 2020, and Thursday, October 1, 2020, IU’s Department of History presented three events designed to bring together IU and the greater Bloomington community in a conversation focused on race, white supremacy, and voter suppression. …

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Bring It On! – February 1, 2021: After the Siege on the Capitol

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 76.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday’s edition of Bring It On! is a broadcast of a show recorded immediately after the siege of the Capitol Buiding on January 6, 2021, which led to the deaths of five people, including the murder of Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick. Hosts, Clarence Boone and …

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Bring It On! – November 9, 2020: Post-Election Analysis

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:01 — 56.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAt 11:24 AM, Saturday, November 7, 2020, four days after the election, the state of Pennsylvania announced that Joe Biden had won the majority vote, effectively ending the presidential race and making him the new president-elect. Despite widespread recognition of his victory, Donald J. Trump has steadfastly …

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U.S. for Paris Climate Accord: In or Out?

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:48 — 4.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Trump Administration announced the United States’ official withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement on Monday with a letter sent to the United Nations. This took place on Wednesday, the day after millions of Americans voted for the best fit representative to lead the country.  Trump has …

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Bring It On! – October 26, 2020: Defending Democracy, Part II

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:01 — 81.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHosts William Hosea and Cornelius Wright welcome back Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, the co-executive director of the Highlander Research & Education Center, a social justice leadership training school and cultural center founded in 1932. She uses her expertise to discuss the structures of U.S. democracy and the state …

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Bring It On! – September 28, 2020: Defending Democracy – Confronting Voter Suppression and White Supremacy

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:59 — 81.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | More On Wednesday, September 30, and Thursday, October 1, IU’s Department of History will be presenting three events designed to bring together IU and the greater Bloomington community in a conversation focused on race, white supremacy, and voter suppression. This year’s speaker for the virtual town hall …

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