Justice by Design with Kimberly Atkins Stohr
Kimberly Atkins Stohr, of The Webby Award winning podcast #SistersInLaw, the Boston Globe and MSNBC, is launching a new podcast.
On "Justice by Design," Kimberly explores how justice is meticulously crafted in our society, bringing to the table the heroes working on the ground to find real solutions to our most pressing issues. Each episode delves into critical topics such as access to reproductive health care, solving the climate crisis, or ensuring universal access to voting
Discover how these dedicated individuals are building a better society, stitch by stitch. Tune in to "Justice by Design" and be part of the conversation shaping our future.
49: Why Your Voting Rights Aren't What They Used To Be
Kimberly Atkins Stohr discusses the current state of voting rights in America with Hannah Fried, co-founder and executive director of All Voting is Local. They explore the multifaceted attacks on voting access, the role of the federal government in collecting voting data, and the importance of local election officials. The conversation emphasizes the need for community action to protect voting rights and highlights the hope found in grassroots movements and local advocacy efforts.
Website and socials: https://allvotingislocal.org/ (https://allvotingislocal.org/)
Twitter: @VotingIsLocal
Bluesky: @allvotingislocal.bsky.social
Hannah Fried, socials
Twitter: @HannahKFried
Bluesky: @hannahkfried.bsky.social
National Pro-Voter Agenda (https://allvotingislocal.org/pro-voter-agenda-2025/) that Hannah mentioned.
Watch on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_53uZNrIz3J_gCNnJO-1Fd) | Listen on Apple Podcasts (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_53uZNrIz3J_gCNnJO-1Fd) | Subscribe on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/78uQTeNxOXyyeDNS5dsVmr?si=fc1194e9bfff404e)
Email your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)
More from Kimberly: Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/kimberlyeatkins.bsky.social) | Threads (https://www.threads.com/@kimberlyeatkins) | Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyeatkins)
Listen to #SistersInLaw
Subscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel (https://bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90f9e490a860897c7155feca1&id=8650129a48)
Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr (https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr/)
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8 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT
48: Are Dems Too Woke To Win
Kimberly Atkins Stohr talks with her old friend and political strategist Steve Schale to discuss the current political landscape, the challenges facing the Democratic Party, and the importance of understanding voter sentiment. They explore the need for a new coalition of voters, particularly in swing areas like Macomb County, and the perception of political parties among the electorate. The conversation emphasizes the necessity for Democrats to craft a vision that resonates with voters' needs and the importance of empowering citizens to make their voices heard in the political process.
Check Out Steve's Substack (https://manofflorida.substack.com/)
1 Aug 2025TRANSCRIPT
47: How To Join The Resistance Summer Camp
Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Karen Attiah, founder of Resistance Summer School, about the importance of creating safe spaces for discussions on tough topics in education. They explore the intersection of journalism, race, and global affairs, and how Atiyah's experiences led her to create a new educational initiative after her course at Columbia was canceled. The conversation highlights the role of librarians in fostering community and the need for journalists to document history amidst challenges in the media landscape.
Watch on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_53uZNrIz3J_gCNnJO-1Fd) | Listen on Apple Podcasts (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_53uZNrIz3J_gCNnJO-1Fd) | Subscribe on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/78uQTeNxOXyyeDNS5dsVmr?si=fc1194e9bfff404e)
Email your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)
More from Kimberly: Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/kimberlyeatkins.bsky.social) | Threads (https://www.threads.com/@kimberlyeatkins) | Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyeatkins)
Listen to #SistersInLaw
Subscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel (https://bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90f9e490a860897c7155feca1&id=8650129a48)
Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr (https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr/)
Add your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/starter-pack-short/ELrPgm7)
Who has been a guest on Justice By Design
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
Sam Ames
Leah Litman
Jon Wolfsthal
Peniel Joseph
Kenneth Stern
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
64,023,909
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
637 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
61
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
91
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