Keep Hope Alive: Reflections

Keep Hope Alive: Reflections continues the legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, bringing thoughtful conversations on faith, justice, civil rights, and the issues shaping our communities today.Hosted by Santita Jackson, the podcast features the ongoing Keep Hope Alive radio show along with original podcast interviews and reflections. You’ll hear the familiar radio broadcast, along with new conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.Each episode looks beyond the headlines, exploring topics like economic justice, public policy, culture, and community leadership through conversations with voices from across the country.Rooted in a long tradition of advocacy and dialogue, the show remains focused on informing, engaging, and uplifting listeners, while staying grounded in the issues that matter most.Follow the show for conversations that inform, connect, and keep hope alive.

Keep Hope Alive: Reflections is a religion podcast hosted by iHeartPodcasts, with 30 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

iHeartPodcasts hosts Keep Hope Alive: Reflections, a religion show with 30 episodes published.

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  Episode #32

  Young Voters, the Economy and the 2026 Midterms | Hour 2

  Sep 21, 202642 minS1

  The conversation turns to the 2026 midterms and the pressures shaping voters’ decisions. John Nichols joins Santita Jackson and Cook County Commissioner Tara Stamps to discuss youth participation, local and state politics and the growing debate over AI. Economist Dr. Max Wolff then examines affordability, jobs, healthcare, housing and war, and how economic strain is influencing Americans as voting gets underway. Listen to Keep Hope Alive: Reflections with Santita Jackson for conversations connecting today’s challenges with the continuing work for justice, opportunity and hope. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #31

  Young Voters, History and the Fight for the Ballot | Hour 1

  Sep 21, 202642 minS1

  Santita Jackson examines the fight over voting access, Black history and the political power of a new generation. Congressman Jonathan Jackson discusses efforts to protect cultural institutions and preserve African American history, while Cook County Commissioner Tara Stamps explains Illinois’ Jesse L. Jackson Young Voter Empowerment Law and the push to register high school students, including disparities affecting Black and brown youth. Listen to Keep Hope Alive: Reflections with Santita Jackson and join the conversation about the issues shaping our communities and our future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #30

  AI, Young Voters and the Choices Shaping Our Future (Hour 2)

  Sep 14, 202640 minS1

  How much power should we give artificial intelligence, and who should set the guardrails? Santita Jackson continues the conversation with Dr. Max Wolff, attorneys C.K. Hoffler and Daryl Jones, and AI reporter Owen Higgins, examining AI’s impact on jobs, misinformation and warfare alongside the concerns shaping a new generation of voters. Start with Hour 1 to hear how Reverend Jesse Jackson’s vision for youth voter registration is becoming law and the barriers that remain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #29

  A Diploma and a Voter Registration Card (Hour 1)

  Sep 14, 202641 minS1

  Reverend Jesse Jackson dreamed of young people graduating with a diploma in one hand and a voter registration card in the other. Santita Jackson talks with Cook County Commissioner Tara Stamps and Dr. Joanne Roberts about the new Illinois law carrying his name, barriers still keeping young people from registering and the push to turn civic education into civic participation. Continue to Hour 2 as the conversation expands to artificial intelligence, the future of work and the issues facing a new generation of voters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Episode #28

  Angie Nixon and the Fight for a Bigger Political Tent | Hour 2

  Aug 31, 202643 minS1

  What happens when voters choose a candidate the political establishment did not expect? Santita Jackson and her guests examine Angie Nixon’s Florida primary victory, the resistance facing progressive candidates and what Democrats can learn from Reverend Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow Coalition. The conversation explores organizing, voter turnout and building political power by bringing more people into the process. Listen to Keep Hope Alive: Reflections for conversations rooted in justice, action and the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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