In Episode 3 of Slingshot The Podcast, hosts Kadida Kenner and Charles Gregory unpack what it means to “listen to our ancestors” in today’s turbulent political climate. From the wisdom of Harriet Tubman and Fannie Lou Hamer to modern-day trailblazers like Rep. Jasmine Crockett and former VP Kamala Harris, the hosts explore how Black women have long been the backbone of social and political change—and why it's time we trust their leadership.

This episode dives into:
-Honoring the legacy of Black women who fought for freedom, voting rights, and equity
-Understanding why some Black communities are choosing to #SitStill and #StayHome
-The truth about the Hands Off rallies and the difference between protest and movement
-The power of multiracial organizing and civic action in 2024
-A passionate call to action on voter registration and participation in local elections

Kadida shares a powerful personal story of meeting Rosa Parks and reflects on the enduring wisdom passed down through generations. Charles challenges us to consider the difference between yard signs and real action. Together, they shine a light on what it means to move with purpose, protect Black joy, and organize across lines of race and difference.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, unheard, or fired up—this episode is for you.This isn’t just a podcast. It’s a movement.

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