Podcast Classrooms of Democracy: Elaine Weiss Release: May 08, 2025 “Voting is an American’s participation in government.” We discuss the history of citizenship schools, their profound importance in the Civil Rights Movement, and the critical lessons they offer...
April 07, 2025 The Judge and The Speaker A politically motivated impeachment attempt against a federal judge went nowhere, as Musk’s current attempt should. by Elaine Weiss The congressman didn’t like the rulings of the federal judge. He called them...
April 06, 2025 Reframe Your Inbox – Conversation with Elaine Weiss Adam Lowenstein ‘You’re not going to get anywhere unless the people are behind you.’ A conversation with Elaine Weiss, author of ‘Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil...
The New York Historical For the Ages: A History Podcast Episode 15: Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement Release: March 31, 2025 Featuring: Elaine Weiss, David M. Rubenstein (moderator) Prior to the Voting Rights Act of 1965,...
March 31, 2025 Gwinnett County Public Library – Author Talk with Elaine Weiss Jina Duvernay, Adult Services Manager and Robin Morris, moderator Join Gwinnett County Public Library and acclaimed author, Elaine Weiss, as she discusses her newest book, Spell Freedom, the...
KUDZU VINE Podcast interview with Elaine Weiss, author of Spell Freedom March 17, 2025 Author and journalist Elaine Weiss joined us to discuss her new book Spell Freedom. Listen to the Podcast...
March 16, 2025 The Joan Hamburg Show Interview with Elaine Weiss Joan Hamburg interviews Elaine Weiss, an acclaimed journalist and author, on Talk Radio 77 WABC. Weiss discusses her new book ‘Spell Freedom,’ which delves into the role of grassroots...
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD March 11, 2025 The acclaimed author of the “stirring, definitive, and engrossing” (NPR) The Woman’s Hour returns with the story of four activists whose audacious plan to restore voting rights to Black Americans laid the...
March 10, 2025 The SECRET Schools of the Civil Rights Movement | The Enemies List The fight for civil rights wasn’t just waged in the streets, it was built in classrooms led by unsung heroes. In this episode Rick speaks with author Elaine Weiss about her new book,...
March 09, 2025 Fox 24 News Now Interview with Elaine Weiss Host Leyla Gulen Award-winning author Elaine Weiss joins us via Skype to discuss her powerful new book, Spell Freedom. Watch the interview...
March 06, 2025 Why the Trump Administration Canceled Me I was supposed to give a book talk about civil rights at the Jimmy Carter Library. I think I know why the invitation was rescinded. by Elaine WeissIllustration by Akshita Chandra / The Atlantic. Source:...
March 05, 2025 Elaine Weiss Shares Her Book “Spell Freedom” am Northwest It’s an inspiring story of ordinary citizens coming together to confront injustice and attempting to repair American democracy with their own hands. Journalist and author Elaine Weiss...
March 05, 2025 ‘Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools that Built the Civil Rights Movement’ Behind the headlines we remember from the Civil Rights Movement was an organized effort to teach African-Americans the literacy and civic skills they needed to...
March 05, 2025 How Underground Schools Across the South Built the Civil Rights Movement About This Episode Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) reacts to Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress. Fmr. Executive Editor of The Washington Post Marty Baron discusses the...
March 03, 2025 Frogmore Stew Podcast – Spell Freedom with Elaine Weiss Grace Cowan | The Alliance Coalition Elaine Weiss, an award-winning journalist and author, joins Frogmore Stew to discuss her latest book, Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the...
Seize The Moment Podcast February 23, 2025 Elaine Weiss – How Education Became the Foundation of the Civil Rights Movement | STM Podcast #231 Leon & Alen On episode 231, we welcome Elaine Weiss to discuss the grassroots foundation of the civil rights...
February 22, 2025 Interview: Author Elaine Weiss on the Four Little-Known Activists Who Were the ‘Beating Heart’ of the Civil Rights Movement Weiss speaks about her new book “Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement,”...
