Clyburn Chronicles

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Congressman James E. Clyburn combines history and politics while discussing the lessons of the past, the politics of the present, and how we must learn from those experiences to help shape the future.

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Episodes

The Future of Politics ft. Congresswoman Sharice Davids

On this episode, I sat down with my friend and colleague, Congresswoman Sharice Davids, about the future of politics and the issues we need to tackle in the 117th Congress.

Nov 25, 2020•48 min

We Must Protect the Right to Vote Part 2 ft. Spencer Overton

On this episode of Clyburn Chronicles, I sat down with voting rights expert and president of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Spencer Overton. Tune in as we continue the conversation about the importance of securing the right to vote for all Americans.

Oct 23, 2020•48 min

We Must Protect the Right to Vote ft. Congressman G.K. Butterfield

On this episode of Clyburn Chronicles, I sat down with my good friend and fellow history lover, Congressman G.K. Butterfield to talk about the importance of voting rights. Tune in as we take a deep dive into the long history of the fight for the right to vote and examine the voting rights battles we're still fighting today.

Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min

Remembering John Lewis ft. Ambassador Andrew Young

On this very special episode, I'm joined by my friend, Ambassador Andrew Young, to remember the life and legacy of our good friend, John Robert Lewis. We also talk about our shared history of the civil rights movement and look forward toward the future of today's movement in the fight for civil and human rights.

Aug 05, 2020•38 min

Pandemics and Protests ft. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

On this episode of Clyburn Chronicles, I'm joined by the Mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms, to talk about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as well as the recent police brutality protests following the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Rayshard Brooks.

Jul 15, 2020•47 min

The Need for Accessible, Affordable Broadband ft. Rep. Ro Khanna

On this episode of Clyburn Chronicles, I sat down with fellow Congressman, Ro Khanna, to talk about the urgent need for all Americans to have access to affordable high-speed internet, especially given the rise of online schooling and teleworking in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jun 03, 2020•28 min

We Must Be Counted: The Importance of the Census ft Reverend Al Sharpton

I sat down with my good friend, Reverend Al Sharpton, in early March to talk about the importance of the 2020 Census, and why we must all make sure that we are counted. Make sure you complete your 2020 Census today by filling it out online at 2020census.gov, by phone (844-330-2020), or by mail.

Apr 01, 2020•39 min

Inaugural Episode ft. Lonnie G. Bunch III

Lonnie G. Bunch III joins me as I inaugurate my brand new podcast, Clyburn Chronicles. We kicked off Black History Month by talking about memories of creating the Smithsonian's National African American Museum of History and Culture, his new role as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institute, and why it's important that we continue to remember, acknowledge, and preserve our history in the future.

Jan 30, 2020•34 min

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