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Latest Episodes

Mika's Top 5 Must Read Book List!
November 08, 2021

Here are my Top 5 (of the moment) Must-Read Books and Authors. Book/Author List + Media Included in Episode:They Were Her Property - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcGBC4K8NnA&t=323sRise of the Warrior Cop - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT

Take This In Lieu of Your Humanity
November 01, 2021

Content Warning: White supremacist terror and violence is discussed in this episode.Reflections on the historic $88M settlement from the federal government to be paid to the victims of the horrific massacre at Mother Emanuel AME Church.News Media Incl

Water Equity Podcast Preview
October 25, 2021

Here More Info. on the Water Equity Podcast Collaboration with Policy Link:"Cultural organizer and activist Mika Gadsden will lead discussions where we will highlight frontline community voices and discuss important water equity and climate resilience is

Green Infrastructure Talk w/ Taylor Schenker
October 18, 2021

Listen in as I continue a Twitch conversation about Green Infrastructure. This time with friend and fellow organizer, Taylor Schenker. Let's be 'Friends' - www.friendsofgadsdencreek.com Suggested Reading & Viewing: Laura Flanders Show Josh Robinson's

Media Matters w/ Journalist Fernando Soto Gualden
October 11, 2021

This week local Latinx journalist and friend to Mic'd Up, Fernando Soto Gualden joins me for an interview. Together, Fernando and I discuss the lack of diversity within the local media landscape, Sheriff Graziano's surveillance scandal and local media's r

The Progressive South w/ Lexi Coburn
October 04, 2021

On this episode of The Mic'd Up Podcast, I chat with my friend and organizer, Lexi Coburn. We discuss politics in the South, what to watch for during as the Midterms approach and more! Please consider supporting this podcast via Patreon: patreon.com/ChsAc

The Police State of Disunion: The False Promise of Reform in the Fight for Abolition
September 27, 2021

On this episode of The Mic'd Up Podcast I discuss the bombshell police surveillance story from Live 5 News involving the Charleston County Sheriff's Office and their monitoring of local justice activists. Also, share my thoughts on Tim Scott's appearance

Murdaugh, Inc.: The history of a family whose business is injustice
September 20, 2021

The local coverage of the Murdaugh family and their innumerable scandals has been respectable. However, both national and area coverage has focused largely on presenting content that's heavy on "true crime" sensationalism and stingy with providing importa

Justice for Jamal Sutherland: SC GOP Politicizes Death + New Fired Deputy Bombshell
May 20, 2021

Mika here! On this episode of Mic'd Up I discuss how local conservatives are working to scapegoat one Democratic member of law enforcement as they provide cover for the Republicans...including the Post & Courier. Also, hear the latest bombshell regard

The Jamal Sutherland Case!
May 12, 2021

Taking a closer look at the Jamal Sutherland killing at the Al Cannon Detention Center (Charleston County Jail) as word leaks that the video may be released. Initial Reporting on Jamal Sutherland Post and Courier Article re: death (April 2021) The Brian H