ICYMI: Season 12 of the podcast is now live!
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SEASON 12 IS LIVE!
What the 2026 Midterms Decide
The Brown Girls Guide to Politics is back with an urgent, in-depth exploration of the upcoming 2026 midterms—the first federal cycle since the Supreme Court gutted Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
Featuring Ashley Shelton
President & CEO of the Power Coalition for Equity and Justice, Ashley Shelton joins us to unpack the intentional confusion around voting rights and provide clear, actionable steps to ensure every vote counts on November 3.
01 / The Stakes
Landmark Insights on Voting Power
As a central figure in historic voting rights cases, Ashley Shelton breaks down how state policies shape representation and why year-round civic organizing is crucial to empowering Black voters and communities of color.
02 / Independence
Authentic, Gatekeeper-Free Stories
BGG is now 100% independently owned and operated. We bring you unfiltered conversations on political leadership, policy, and equity.
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