A Public Affair

Recent Episodes

Community Health During COVID-19 with the People’s Response Netw...

Posted July 16, 2020 • 00:54:00

As with many things, the pandemic has revealed preexisting cracks in our healthcare system, which is failing Black, Latinx, and Native communities,...

Pleasure Activism in 2020 with adrienne maree brown

Posted July 15, 2020 • 00:55:41

Writer and activist adrienne maree brown’s book Pleasure Activism hit shelves last year and created waves in Black feminist and activist circles....

Meet Assembly District 76 Candidates Heather Driscoll and Marsha Rumme...

Posted July 14, 2020 • 00:54:05

Wisconsin State Rep. Chris Taylor announced earlier this year that she would not be seeking reelection to the legislature. There are eight candidates...

Meet Assembly District 80 Candidates Sondy Pope and Kimberly Smith

Posted July 13, 2020 • 00:54:16

Wisconsin’s 80th Assembly District covers the area southwest of Madison, including Mt. Horeb, New Glarus, and Monticello (see the full map here). Today...

Meet the Youth Activists of Madison’s “No Cops in Schools&...

Posted July 10, 2020 • 00:52:06

The “No Cops in Schools” movement in Madison experienced a major victory last week when the school board voted unanimously to end the school district’s...