For 25 years, MARIA HINOJOSA has helped tell America’s untold stories and brought to light unsung heroes in America and abroad. She was the first Latina ever hired by CNN and NPR in the 1980s, and she’s been blazing a trail of authentic humaniz

10: BRIE LOSKOTA | We Decided to be Builders

Jun 28th, 2018 52m 36s

The immediate years after 9/11 were profoundly challenging for American Muslims, who struggled to find their voice while being targeted for suspicion by law enforcement, media and the public alike. Meanwhile, their community institutions were i

9: GLENETTA POPE | Moms Against Guns

Jun 14th, 2018 44m 41s

Every day, 96 Americans are shot and killed and for every one person killed with a gun, two more are injured. More children have been killed by guns since the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012 than U.S. soldiers in combat since 9/11. In this e

8: MANAR WAHEED | People, Power & People Power

May 31st, 2018 46m 52s

MANAR WAHEED has spent her adult life fighting for the most vulnerable among us – survivors of violence, immigrants, Muslims, undocumented Americans, and now she’s fighting for ALL of us. As Legislative & Advocacy Counsel of ACLU National, Mana

7: REV. JEN BAILEY | Sacredness & Healing the Movement

May 12th, 2018 45m 57s

REV. JENNIFER BAILEY is one of a growing number of millennial faith leaders at the forefront of helping strangers come together to explore their social and spiritual identities, and visible differences. Growing up in the small, mostly white tow

6: HASAN MINHAJ | Comedy = Medicine for Thinking

Apr 26th, 2018 51m 21s

HASAN MINHAJ is one of the biggest Muslim pioneers of American pop culture in the past decade. From his scathing sketches on “The Daily Show” to his biting, on-point critiques of media and Hollywood at the 2016 Radio & TV Correspondents’ Dinner

5: AMANDA LITMAN | Run for Something, Do it Local

Apr 12th, 2018 39m 27s

As the head of email marketing director for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, AMANDA LITMAN had every right to shut down and unplug after her candidate’s shocking loss to Donald Trump. But instead, just three months later on Inauguration

4: REV. GARY MASON | Amnesia is the Enemy of Reconciliation

Mar 29th, 2018 37m 58s

For the latest episode, Edina speaks with a peacemaker who became one of the key “persuaders” in the Northern Ireland conflict, leveraging his faith and relationships to bring armed fighters to the table with politicians, where they were ultima

3: AZIZA HASAN | Choosing Curiosity Over Assumptions

Mar 15th, 2018 42m 18s

Host Edina Lekovic talks to one of her original co-conspirators in community transformation, about their powerful “meeting the moment” experience over the past decade. AZIZA HASAN is Executive Director and co-founder of NewGround: A Muslim-Jewi

2: LENNON FLOWERS | Turning Loss into Discovery

Mar 1st, 2018 49m 5s

Do you stumble and sweat when you try to show up for someone who has just lost a loved one? Have you lost someone dear and felt like you’re stumbling around alone and in the dark as you navigate your grief? The truth is, loss is an experience m

1: KRISTA TIPPETT | Hope is a Choice

Feb 15th, 2018 42m 33s

In 2003, journalist KRISTA TIPPETT sparked a national conversation about faith, spirituality and life’s big questions with her one-of-a-kind public radio program and hit podcast “On Being,” which airs on hundreds of NPR stations around the U.S.

Introducing Meeting the Moment with Edina Lekovic

Feb 10th, 2018 2m 33s

Check out this preview to get a taste of the podcast, and subscribe now to get our new episodes every other Thursday. We’ve all been through challenges, moments in our lives that have tested us to our core. After 15 years of work carving out sp

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