The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy
Dr. Reiland RabakaIn collaboration with the Center for African and African American Studies/The CAAAS at the University of Colorado Boulder, The Cause is more than a podcast, it's a call to action. Guided by Dr. Reiland Rabaka, this inspiring series invites you to explore the transformative power of music, the wisdom of history, and the promise of democracy in the pursuit of racial justice. Through courageous conve... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 29 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationPhilosophySelf-ImprovementSociety & Culture | |||
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"If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated." — Dr. Carter G. Woodson
In 2026, we mark 100 years of Black History Month. One... more
Episode Date: January 29, 2026
"The danger of the 'I Have a Dream' speech is not that it is remembered, but that it is remembered incorrectly. It is misremembered. The danger is nostalgia without commitment, reverence without responsibility. Dr. Ki... more
"The Beloved Community is not a place we arrive at, but a practice we embody in relationship with one another." - Dr. Reiland Rabaka
In this first part of our January series, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores the meaning, origins, and practical demands o... more
"Kwanzaa tells us we are the harvest our ancestors dreamed of and the seeds of new worlds not yet born." - Dr. Reiland Rabaka
In this powerful and timely episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka offer... more
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