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Democracy & Z

Democracy & Z is a student podcast, developed in collaboration with our friends at Elementz.

The podcast features young people from communities across our listening area, sharing their unique Gen-Z perspective on issues like immigration, gun violence and the environment.

What is the Economy?

July 17, 2025 Kahvah Whittaker 0

With the talk of tariffs, interest rates, and the threat of a possible economic recession, consumers have had their eyes glued to the stock market. […]

The Illustrated Memoir Project in Uganda 

July 3, 2025 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Since 2019 Maketank Inc’s Illustrated Memoir Project has engaged immigrant and refugee youth in Cincinnati to share their life stories through their own words and […]

Reading the Declaration of Independence in 2025

July 1, 2025 Kahvah Whittaker 0

What do you think the Declaration of Independence means in today’s society? Meti Berhanu, Pawan Rai, Angela Chub-Lopez, and Enock Sadiki share their opinions on […]

The Freedom of Assembly: Protesting on College Campuses 

June 5, 2025 Kahvah Whittaker 0

On this episode of Democracy and Z, we discuss the freedom of assembly and how it has shown up recently on college campuses. Activist and […]

Deepfakes and AI are rewriting the rules of truth

May 29, 2025 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Kathrine Nero Chances are within the last few days you’ve seen an image or a video you weren’t quite sure was real. Is it artificial […]

Sacred Space & Religious Freedom – From the Black Hills of South Dakota to the ‘Ground Zero Mosque’

October 1, 2024 Nathan French 0

Dr. Nathan S. French How often do we get the chance to pause and think about our relationship to the spaces and places that we […]

Aiken New Tech High School Students Discuss Justice

September 12, 2024 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Mr. Aaron Parker Listen below to hear Aiken high school students discuss justice and their jobs in environmental justice from this part summer. When we […]

Performing Faith: Sports, Prayer, Protest, and Civil Religion in America

July 16, 2024 Nathan French 0

Dr. Nathan S. French Think, for a moment, about the phrase “religious freedom.” What comes to mind? Within the context of the law, many Americans […]

Pilgrimage: An American Religious Experience?

June 26, 2024 Nathan French 0

Dr. Nathan S. French A school field trip to Washington, D.C. is a formative rite of passage shared by many U.S. school students across the […]

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Continues

March 27, 2024 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Students from the Roselawn Youth Community Council participated in the D& Me’s Martin Luther King Jr. speech competition, sponsored by the Charles H. Dater Foundation. […]

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