Leading Questions With Calvin Moore

Calvin, Kent, & Steve sit down with former prison warden Rick Goldberg and Professor Aaron Kinzel to discuss prison culture, prison reform, recidivism, and the hurdles returning citizens face as they leave the carceral state. (Broadcast/Recorded November 28, 2018)   The post Leading Questions: S5 E5 | The Re-Entry: Life After Prison first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin, Kent, & Steve sit down with Kelly Cleaver, Rich Dionne, L. Michael Gipson, & Professor Saeed Khan to discuss the midterm election results—who won, who lost, what was gained, and where do we go from here? (Broadcast/Recorded November 7, 2018) The post Leading Questions: S5 E4 | Midterms 2018 first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin, Kent, & Steve sit down with Kelly Cleaver, Rick Goldberg, and Jennifer Moore to discuss the conviction of Bill Cosby, the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh, and the discrepancy between how both men were treated. The post Leading Questions: S5 E3 | Between Cosby & Kavanaugh first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin, Kent, and Steve sit down with Justin Eimers, Professor Saeed Khan, Jennifer Moore, and Pastor Cheri Wellman to discuss religious healing, a return to faith, and what keeps them in their respective religious traditions. (Broadcast/Recorded September 5, 2018) The post Leading Questions: S5 E2 | I Lift My Hands to Believe Again: Faith Restored first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin, Kent, and Steve sit down with Justin Eimers, Mr. & Mrs. Jones of the We Gotta Thing Podcast, & Cheri Wellman to religious pain, broken faith, and whether they’re holding on or walking away. (Broadcast/Recorded August 29, 2018) The post Leading Questions: S5 E1 | Alone in the Valley: Broken Faith first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin & Kent sit down with Talisa Cohen and Steve Phelps to discuss their favorite episodes of the season and what they hope for in the future. (Broadcast/Recorded August 22, 2018)   The post Leading Questions: S4 E22 | Season 4 In Review first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Kent sits down with Kelly Cleaver, Talisa Cohen, Rick Goldberg, and Steve Phelps to discuss whether welfare recipients should have mandatory drug screenings and a secondary discussion about the upcoming midterm elections. (Broadcast/Recorded August 8, 2018) Thanks to Audible for this show! To start your free 30-day trial and receive a free audiobook visit https://www.audible.com/detroit... The post Leading Questions: S4 E21 | Pissing Contest: Should Welfare Recipients Be Drug Tested? first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin & Kent sit down with Kevin Briski and Steve Phelps to discuss war, pacifism, and conscientious objection. (Broadcast/Recorded August 1, 2018)  The post Leading Questions: S4 E20 | War & Peace first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin & Kent and special guest, Steve Phelps, sit down to discuss what’s going on in the news. (Recorded July 25, 2018) The post Leading Questions S4 E19: Wildcard Wednesday first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin & Kent sit down with Ursula Adams, Talisa Cohen, Wendy Dalton (on the Skype Line), and L. Michael Gipson to discuss personal stories of shame, internal shame vs. external shame,  the association of shame with religion and family expectations, and how social media can enhance feelings of shame. (Broadcast/Recorded July 18, 2018)    The post Leading Questions: S4 E18 | Shame: Do We Need It? first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin & Kent sit down with Libby Altadonna, Melissa Clayton, & Justin Eimers to discuss personal stories of depression, support systems, stigmas, whether positive thinking can change a depressed state, and the link between depression and suicide. (Broadcast/Recorded July 11, 2018)  The post Leading Questions: S4 E17 | Depression: Suffering in Silence? first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin sits down with Chrishelle Alexander, Margo Bruner, Keonda Buford, & “Fred” to discuss first experiences with marijuana, ongoing legislation, disparities in the monetization of drug culture, and whether non-violent drug offenders should be released from prison.  (Broadcast/Recorded June 27, 2018)  The post Leading Questions: S4 E16 | Up in Smoke: Should Marijuana Be Legalized? first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin & Kent sit down with Rosie Bullock, Nora Filbin, Mackenzie Moore, Vinnie Pardo, and Ana Phelps to talk about life as a teenager—what’s cool, what’s not, school, family, sports, stress, bullying and maybe even a little bit of politics. (Broadcast/Recorded June 20, 2018)  The post Leading Questions: S4 E15 | Teens Speak! first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

New episode is live! Calvin is our historian this week and he pieces together the story of Reconstructionist America and Juneteenth. Find the show on iTunes, Stitcher, SoundCloud, and Podcast Detroit. Don’t forget to follow Calvin’s podcast, Leading Questions w/Calvin Moore. The post Shot of History Episode 115: Reconstruction America & Juneteenth first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin, Kent, and our sound engineer Jessica sit down and talk about Comcast & Disney, Netflix, Family Video’s uncanny ability to survive the digital era, Trump’s meeting with North Korea, Michael Cohen’s 15 cellphones, Jessica’s “break up,” Trump’s trade war, and why the Wachowski’s and George Lucas should just stop making movies. (Broadcast/Recorded June 13,... The post Leading Questions: S4 E14 | Wildcard Wednesday (In Which Kent Drinks and Calvin Gets Drunk) first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin and Kent sit down with Rick Goldberg, Christina Leonard, Steve Phelps, & Cheri Wellman to discuss color-blind ideology, why millennials don’t think we should keep talking about race, the accomplishments of the Civil Rights Acts of the 50’s & 60s, affirmative action, and finding a middle ground on racially-tense conversations. (Broadcast/Recorded June 6, 2018)  The post Leading Questions: S4 E13 | Being White: Color-Blind Ideology (“The Content of Their Character”) first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin and Kent sit down with Kati Loersh-Belz, Kevin Briski, Christina Leonard, David Phillips, & Jordan Szpeinski (on the Skype Line) to discuss white privilege, the “perks and advantages,” black advancement and white rage, whether black people can be racist in the ways white people can be racist, and class warfare vs. racial prejudice. (Broadcast/Recorded... The post Leading Questions: S4 E12 | Being White: Power & Privilege first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin and Kent sit down with Kevin Briski, Christina Leonard, & Steve Phelps to discuss cultural backgrounds, defining white culture, cultural appropriation, standards of beauty, and perceptions of white intelligence vs. minority intelligence. (Broadcast/Recorded May 23, 2018)  The post Leading Questions: S4 E11 | Being White: Culture first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin and Kent sit down with Matthew John Schmitt, Misha Stallworth, & Cheri Wellman to discuss rape culture, rape myths, the theory of a just world, false accusations, whether rape culture is exacerbated by porn, the connection between bullying and sexual violence, and what men can do to better understand women’s stories. (Broadcast/Recorded May 9,... The post Leading Questions: S4 E9 | Generation Outrage: Setting the Whole Damn World on Fire first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.

Calvin and Kent sit down with Aishah Gulam, Niles Heron, Maria Jones, & Angelica Pedraza  to discuss the effects of colorism on internal racial dynamics, representation in the media, dating and marriage, and employment opportunity. (Broadcast/Recorded May 16, 2018)  The post Leading Questions: S4 E10 | Is Black Beautiful: A Conversation about Colorism first appeared on PodcastDetroit.com.