ShiftMakers Podcast
Journalist, author, and activist Marianne Schnall has been in conversation with some of the most iconic luminaries of our time. The ShiftMakers Podcast brings us on an epic journey that highlights the exclusive insights of various celebrities, thought leaders, and movement makers as they share guidance on how to be an authentic changemaker today. Ultimately, we uncover what it will take to make a positive difference in the world.
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What Would It Mean to Elect a Woman President?
Host Marianne Schnall shares a collection of insights on “What would it mean for the U.S. to…
A Conversation with María Teresa Kumar
Host Marianne Schnall speaks with political and voting rights activist María Teresa Kumar, founder and president of…
A Conversation with Rep. Barbara Lee
Congresswoman Barbara Lee, who is the highest-ranking Black woman appointed to Democratic Leadership and has served in…
A Conversation with Rep. Jasmine Crockett
In this powerful conversation with host Marianne Schnall, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, U.S. House of Representative for Texas’…
How We Got Here: A Historical Look at Women Running for President and Other Trailblazing Women in Politics
Host Marianne Schnall takes a historical look at the feminist trailblazers and political milestones that helped advance…
A Conversation with Anita Hill
As the country is poised to possibly elect our first woman president who is also a woman…
A Conversation with Nancy Pelosi
Host Marianne Schnall shares highlights from her recent conversation with former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi…
What Will It Take to Make a Woman President: 2024
In this introductory episode of our special election series, host Marianne Schnall shares how her young daughter’s…
Kimberlé Crenshaw – Full Interview
Listen to host Marianne Schnall’s full conversation about advancing racial justice with civil rights activist and law…
Racial Justice In a Gender Equal World
Recognizing that we cannot achieve gender equality without also advancing racial equality, host Marianne Schnall has devoted…
Natalie Merchant – Full Interview
In this episode, listeners can hear Marianne’s full conversation with award-winning singer/songwriter Natalie Merchant. In their poignant,…
Liberation Through Art in a Gender-Equal World
Host Marianne Schnall continues a season-long exploration of visions for a gender-equal world by delving into the…
Brittany Packnett Cunningham – Full Interview
This episode features Marianne Schnall’s full conversation with activist, educator, and leader in social justice Brittany Packnett…
New Paradigms of Leadership and Power In A Gender Equal World
In this first episode of our season devoted to creating a gender-equal world, Marianne Schnall explores how…
Elizabeth Lesser Part 2 – Embracing Change
In part two of this conversation with Elizabeth Lesser, bestselling author, speaker, and co-founder of the Omega…
Elizabeth Lesser Part 1 – Our Human Story
In part one of this two-part conversation with Elizabeth Lesser, bestselling author, speaker, and co-founder of the…