Topic: citizencast

Ali Velshi on the Need for DEI in Medicine
The MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member on why hospitals — and Congress — must address the health care crisis of Black Americans.
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi Banned Book Club — Black Stories in Philadelphia
The MSNBC host and Citizen board member talks to fellow Citizen board member Angela Val, Visit Philly CEO, about making Philly the epicenter for resisting book bans through the use of "Little Freedom Libraries"
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi on Kamala Harris’ Visit to Planned Parenthood
The MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member finds the vice president's visit to an abortion clinic historic — not just for the White House, but for the Democratic Party
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi on the Danger of the Protest Vote
The MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member is not casting a protest vote in the general election, and neither should you. Here's why
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi Says to Believe Trump
The MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member explains that we don't need to ask what a second Trump term would look like. He's made it abundantly clear.
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi on Why Michigan GOP Infighting is Cause for Concern
The MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member discusses the threat to democracy posed by the chaos in the Michigan GOP ahead of its presidential primary
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi Banned Book Club on The ABCs of Book Banning
The MSNBC host and Citizen board member interviews 101-year-old book activist Grace Linn and George M. Johnson, author of All Boys Aren't Blue
By Ali Velshi
Ali Velshi Covers an Unsung Titan of Black History
The MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member profiles Ralph Bunche, the first Black person to win the Nobel Peace Prize, a man dedicated to peace, diplomacy and protecting the underserved
By Ali Velshi
The State — and Future — of Policing in Cities
The latest episode of our How to Really Run a City podcast presents the final installment of an in-depth conversation between legendary Police Commissioner Charles H. Ramsey and co-hosts Kasim Reed, Michael Nutter, and Larry Platt
By Jessica Blatt Press
Ali Velshi on the Fallout from Pulling Out of the Iran Nuclear Deal
The MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member outlines how the U.S. withdrawal from an international agreement has done serious damage to our ability to deal with Iran and its role in Middle East hostilities
By Ali Velshi