Think About It with Jayden Miller
Jayden covers educational topics related to American Government and Economics in a factual, yet opinionated and sometimes humorous way. New episodes weekly. Check him out at www.jaydenmiller.com
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
A 'Born and Bred Racist'
A ‘born and bred racist’ recounts his life in the 1960's evangelical church and how books and experiences changed his thinking.
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00:20:51 |
Sun 18 Sep 2022
Queen Elizabeth: The Universe Changes the Future
Queen Elizabeth was not supposed to be queen. Her father, King George VI was the second in line for the throne after his elder brother King Edward VIII back in the 1930s. However, Edward decided to a…
00:41:58 |
Sun 11 Sep 2022
I'm Back! San Diego and Missing People...
Season 3! San Diego - you have to visit Mission Beach, the Musical Instrument Museum near Phoenix, Arizona and Missing People.
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00:34:30 |
Sun 04 Sep 2022
The World is A Mess! Mass Shootings and Racial Attacks to Name A Few
A gunman perched on a rooftop opened fire on crowds attending suburban Chicago's Highland Park Independence Day parade, killing seven and wounding nearly 50 community members. A black man is shot at …
00:49:23 |
Sun 10 Jul 2022
What was the Supreme Court Thinking?
The Supreme Court just overturned one of the most famous and controversial rulings in modern history. A five-justice majority of Republican appointees ruled that Roe v. Wade and a following case, Pla…
00:47:41 |
Sun 26 Jun 2022
The Gun Control Debate: What are the Real Issues?
While stricter gun control laws may make mass shootings slightly less common, research suggests that the rhetoric of both parties may not tell the full story. Rather than federal gun control laws, po…
00:48:53 |
Sun 05 Jun 2022
The Fourth Amendment: Limited Student Rights in Schools
The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects people against unreasonable searches and seizures. Public school students have constitutional rights just like everyone else. However, …
00:44:47 |
Tue 31 May 2022
The Fourth Amendment: When Can the Police "Search" You?
The Fourth Amendment requires the government to obtain a search warrant based on probable cause prior to conducting a search of people or their things. We will discuss what this means via the United …
00:48:19 |
Sun 15 May 2022
Roe vs. Wade: Abortion - Your Thoughts - Pros and Cons
Roe v Wade is the court decision that protects the right to an abortion in the US up to the point a fetus can survive outside the womb, widely regarded as 24 weeks gestation. A full-term pregnancy is…
01:09:27 |
Sat 07 May 2022
Let's Think About the Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was written in 1776 by Thomas Jefferson. It was a list of grievances against the king of England intended to justify separation from British rule, and it expressed "se…
01:00:27 |
Mon 02 May 2022
The Infamous Dred Scott US Supreme Court Decision
The Dred Scott case, also known as Dred Scott v. Sandford, was a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott. The case persisted through several courts and ultimately reach…
00:40:46 |
Mon 04 Apr 2022
Why the Miranda vs. Arizona US Supreme Court Decision is Important
Reading an accused his rights is now an ingrained part of law enforcement procedure and considered integral to protecting everyone’s Fifth Amendment rights, but it wasn’t always that way. History is …
00:56:25 |
Sun 27 Mar 2022
Continued Impact of the US Supreme Court Decision Plessy vs. Ferguson
In 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld state-imposed racial segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson, a civil rights case involving Louisiana train cars. One of the most famous Supreme Court decisions, the …
00:59:52 |
Sun 20 Mar 2022
Why Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Make a Difference
President Biden has just announced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Stephen Breyer. In 2022, 160 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, we are on the ve…
00:19:56 |
Wed 02 Mar 2022
Why Russia's Ukraine Invasion Should Matter to Americans
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is geographically distant, but the consequences of Putin's aggression could have ripple effects beyond Eastern Europe - and have a great impact upon the United States.
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00:33:04 |
Sun 27 Feb 2022
Black History Month: Famous Inventors
African Americans and other black inventor have contributed much to various industries over the decades. Here we’ll celebrate just a few of their accomplishments.
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00:28:00 |
Sun 13 Feb 2022
Black Woman Supreme Court Pick?
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced this week his plans to retire at the end of the term, giving President Biden his first opportunity to select a justice and make good on his campaign pro…
00:31:16 |
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Voting Rights - Dr. King Told Y'all to Do the Right Thing!
Federal voting rights legislation died in the Senate on Wednesday night after Democrats failed to unite their caucus behind a plan to change the filibuster rule, which would have allowed them to circ…
00:31:47 |
Sun 23 Jan 2022
Emmett Till: The Strength Of Mamie Till
In the summer of 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was tortured and lynched by a mob of white men while visiting relatives in Money, Mississippi. The reaction of his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, to his vio…
00:39:38 |
Sun 16 Jan 2022
Sidney Poitier - The Measure of a Man
Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the first black person and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He died in January 2022…
00:31:21 |
Sun 09 Jan 2022
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