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Into the Mix
Into the Mix
Ben & Jerry's and Vox Creative

Ben & Jerry’s is back with another season of Into the Mix, a podcast about joy and justice. Hosted by Ashley C.... more

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Episodes

War on Woke: Where We Hold Out Hope

Antonio and other business owners in Florida sued the state after the Stop WOKE Act was signed, and won. What... more

27 Nov 2024 · 44 minutes
War on Woke: The Real Heart of the Problem

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is on a mission to curb conversations about race, diversity, and inequity of all shades. He’s... more

20 Nov 2024 · 34 minutes
War on Woke: Not Just About The Ice Cream

According to Antonio McBroom, a day without dessert is a disaster. So it makes sense that he’s now an ice... more

13 Nov 2024 · 38 minutes
Final Mini-Series Coming Soon!

We'll be back in November with our final mini-series of this season which delves into Florida's War on Woke and... more

24 Oct 2024 · 1 minute
Crooked Coffee: Let Us Shine

Ms. Livvy’s heroic efforts to protect voting rights have come at a cost. Her health has suffered, and she’s tired.... more

02 Oct 2024 · 25 minutes
Crooked Coffee: The Fight Against Voter Suppression

Ms. Livvy has watched as Georgia has become ground zero for voter suppression efforts. Laws that wipe people from the... more

25 Sep 2024 · 38 minutes
Crooked Coffee: Ms. Livvy Against The Machine

Voters in Coffee County, Georgia have another name for this place: Crooked Coffee, where elections officials have waged war on... more

18 Sep 2024 · 38 minutes
Cancer Alley: Victory is Mine

Ms. Sharon never thought she’d be the one to take down the industry harming her community. But as her fight... more

28 Aug 2024 · 43 minutes
Cancer Alley: This is OUR Briar Patch

The violent history of Cancer Alley began long before the petrochemical industry arrived in the 1960s. Prior to being dominated... more

21 Aug 2024 · 43 minutes
Cancer Alley: Plan A is the Only Plan

The beautiful stretch of Louisiana where Ms. Sharon Lavigne lives goes by many names: the River Parishes, The Great River... more

14 Aug 2024 · 44 minutes
The Workhouse: How to Close a Jail

How do you close a jail that’s as old as your city? Step one: gather your people. In the final episode... more

24 Jul 2024 · 25 minutes
The Workhouse: The Court's ATM

More than half a million Americans are sitting in jail awaiting trial. And 60% of them are there because they... more

17 Jul 2024 · 24 minutes
The Workhouse: A Scorpio Walks Into a Jail

Inez Bordeaux needs you to know three things: she’s a mom of four, a Scorpio, and she always gets her... more

10 Jul 2024 · 35 minutes
Season 3 Trailer: Let's get into it!

Into the Mix is all about joy and justice in action, and this season, Ben & Jerry’s is bringing you... more

26 Jun 2024 · 2 minutes
34 Cents an Hour: Prison Labor & the Exception in the 13th Amendment

Johnny Perez worked hard throughout his 13 year prison sentence. He sewed sheets and facilitated classes, met demanding quotas and... more

28 Feb 2024 · 50 minutes
The Price of Freedom: Cash Bail and Pretrial Detention

When Flo was arrested in 2016, he did not expect to be wrapped into the predatory bail industry. $7,500: that... more

31 Jan 2024 · 30 minutes
“This is My City”: The Promise of Reparations and the Legacy of Urban Renewal

Priscilla Robinson says the Southside neighborhood of Asheville, North Carolina was once a thriving, tight-knit community. She describes fruit trees... more

27 Dec 2023 · 43 minutes
New Front Lines: How Med Students are Adapting to a Post Roe Future

When 3rd year med student Megh Kumar told a mentor she’d decided to go into OB GYN, she got an... more

29 Nov 2023 · 41 minutes
I Am the Water: Grassy Narrows’ Land Back Story

On a cold night in 2002, Chrissy Isaacs watched yet another logging truck loaded with old growth trees hurtle past... more

25 Oct 2023 · 42 minutes
Libraries Off-limits: Examining Florida’s book bans

Andrea Phillips loves her job. She works at an elementary school as a reading interventionist, teaching struggling readers to love... more

27 Sep 2023 · 38 minutes
Police Free Schools: What does school safety really mean?

Most kids in the U.S. go to a school that’s patrolled by police officers. They’re supposed to keep students safe,... more

30 Aug 2023 · 31 minutes
Be Back Soon!

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01 Aug 2023 · 23 minutes
Safe Routes for Refugees: One Woman’s Unlikely Journey from Afghanistan to the UK

In January 2021, Zahra Shaheer had to get out of Afghanistan… fast. So when she had the rare opportunity to... more

14 Jun 2023 · 30 minutes
Gender Euphoria: What Happens When We Support Trans Kids?

As lawmakers consider more than 500 anti-trans bills nationwide, experts warn that these efforts will increase already-high rates of depression... more

24 May 2023 · 31 minutes
"The Cows Don't Milk Themselves!": Migrant Farmworkers Fight for Dignity

Did you know that without migrant farm workers, the price of dairy would be twice as expensive? Dairy farming is... more

26 Apr 2023 · 37 minutes
Green Cotton: Cannabis Justice in America

Back in the day, Michael Thompson was a local legend in Flint, Michigan. He brought acts like Aretha Franklin to... more

22 Mar 2023 · 35 minutes
Let My People Vote: Ensuring Voting Rights to Returning Citizens

Today, over 4.5 million people can't vote in the United States because of a mistake they made in the past. Desmond... more

22 Feb 2023 · 31 minutes
Into the Mix is Back!

Ben & Jerry’s is back with another season of Into the Mix, a podcast about joy and justice. Hosted by... more

08 Feb 2023 · 1 minute
Ava DuVernay has a vision for a truly diverse film industry

Ava DuVernay was a total film nerd growing up in Compton, CA; now she’s a bonafide Hollywood icon. Before making... more

06 Dec 2022 · 19 minutes
Erika Alexander: TV Icon Turned Reparations Champion

Erika Alexander started out as a child actor in Philadelphia before landing the iconic role of Maxine Shaw, Attorney at... more

19 Oct 2022 · 27 minutes
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Back in the day, Michael Thompson was a local legend in Flint, Michigan. He brought acts like Aretha Franklin to town, and... more