Apathy Is Not An Option
Hosted by Alexandria Beightol and Alex Beightol · SPLC
4.9from 71 ratings
- 23
- Episodes
- 18
- Transcribed
- 71
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Apathy Is Not An Option
While the fight for social justice is ongoing, SPLC and communities in the South continue to make progress on the most pressing issues facing our country. Every month, we go behind the headlines to bring you relevant stories that center around social justice in the South. From eradicating poverty to voting rights, and dismantling White Nationalism, we actively reshape the narrative of what’s happening in the South.
- Publisher
- SPLC
- Category
- government
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Feb 2025
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
18 of 23 episodes have a transcript.
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 22: Expanding Opportunity for Latino Communities
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 21: Supporting Florida’s Fight for Direct Democracy
31 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 20: Uplifting Our Entrepreneurs During Black Business Month
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Ep. 22: Expanding Opportunity for Latino Communities
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's just a very special part of who I am and a connectedness that I feel with so many others in the Hispanic and Latino communities. I'm so glad you brought up the specificity because yes, we find solidarity in community, but that specificity of unique individual experiences that happen across the nation are part of how we avoid Flattening ourselves into a single story. So I do want to ask the Latino community itself is incredibly diverse across national origin, race, immigration history, language, geography, and even generation. How do you talk about collective Latino power without flattening all those experiences into one story? […]
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- Janet Murguía
- Avner Shapiro
- Daniel Smith
- Andre Perry
- Hasan Kwame Jeffries
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 49 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 22 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 36 / 100
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- Quality
- 38
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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Who hosts Apathy Is Not An Option?
Alexandria Beightol and Alex Beightol host the show. Published by SPLC.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Apathy Is Not An Option take guests?
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