S1 Bonus Ep. | Tap In at DNC 2024: Chicago’s Activism Legacy, Kamala Harris’s Nomination [Orig. Aired: Aug 22, 2024]

[Orig. Aired: Aug 22, 2024] In this special bonus episode of Tap In, hosts Cliff Albright, Jeff Johnson, and Damon Turner join Mandela Barnes live from the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago. Together, they explore Chicago’s legacy of activism—from the Nation of Islam to the Black Panther Party—and its role in shaping civil rights, Black Power, and modern grassroots movements.

The panel dives into Kamala Harris’s historic nomination as the Democratic candidate for President, unpacking what it will take to galvanize communities, especially Black men, for her campaign. They also examine how Chicago’s rich history offers lessons for building an inclusive democracy.

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