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Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 17: Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Son Jonathan Jackson Speaks Out on Father’s Wish, DEI, Midterms and American Democracy
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalistBankole Thompson interviews Chicago Congressman Jonathan Jackson, one of the sons of the late Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., the renowned civil rights leader…
Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 16: Detroit Council President Tate on 2026 Legislative Agenda
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompson interviews James Tate, the new president of the Detroit City Council, about the legislative agenda for 2026 and key issues he plans to…
S2E15 Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 13: Detroit Councilwoman Waters Lays Out Agenda for 2026
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompson talks with Mary Waters, one of the most outspoken members of the Detroit City Council, about the agenda for the legislative body in 2026 and…
S2E3 Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 12: Who Will Detroit Mayor-elect Sheffield Hire to Lead Jobs and Economy?
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompson discusses the road ahead for Detroit's incoming mayor, Mary Sheffield, who is set to take office in January 2026. Sheffield faces a series…
S2E13 Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 11: Why Detroit Mayoral Candidate Kinloch Should Close at Oct. 15 Mayoral Debate with Mary Sheffield
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompson discusses the October 15 debate between Detroit mayoral candidates Solomon Kinloch Jr., the senior pastor of Triumph Church, and Mary…
Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 10: What’s in Michigan’s $81Billion Budget for Detroit? State Senator Stephanie Chang Explains
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompsoninterviews Democratic State Sen. Stephanie Chang about the $81 billion spending plan that Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law,…
Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 9: Top Strategist Lindsey McAdory, Campaign Manager for Detroit Mayoral Candidate Kinloch Discusses Road to Victory
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompsoninterviews Lindsey McAdory, the campaign manager for Rev.Solomon Kinloch Jr.’s bid to become the next mayor of Detroit. McAdory, a national…
S2E10 Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 8: Robin Kinloch, Wife of Detroit Mayoral Candidate Solomon Kinloch Speaks Out
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist BankoleThompson interviews Robin Kinloch, the first lady of Triumph Church, about her husband, Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr.’s campaign to become the next mayor…
S9E9 Bankole's Nation: S2 Ep 7: Detroit Media Attempts to Handicap Mayoral Candidate Solomon Kinloch in General Election
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompson provides an analysis of what seems to be a calculated effort by the media to undermine the mayoral campaign of Solomon Kinloch, the senior…
S2E8 Bankole’s Nation: S2 Ep 6: Sheffield Vs. Kinloch: What is Missing in Detroit Mayor’s Race
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompson offers an analysis of what is missing in the Detroit mayor’s race between Mary Sheffield, the president of the Detroit City Council, and…
S2E7 Bankole’s Nation: S2 Ep 5: Detroit Clergy Group Mayoral Endorsement of Sheffield is Much Ado About Nothing
This week on Bankole’s Nation, journalist Bankole Thompson offers an analysis of the Detroit Council of Baptist Pastors & Vicinity’s endorsement of Mary Sheffield for mayor ofDetroit, over…
S2E6 Bankole’s Nation Extra Ep 2: Despite Mayor Duggan Backing Sheffield, Top Political Strategist Sam Riddle Says There’s Clear Path to Victory for Kinloch to Become Detroit’s Next Mayor
This week on Bankole’s Nation Extra, journalist BankoleThompson speaks with veteran campaign strategist Sam Riddle, widely regarded as the dean of political consulting in Detroit, about Detroit Mayor…
S2E5 Bankole’s Nation Season 2, Episode 5: Detroit City Councilwoman At-Large Mary Waters Speaks Out on the Next Mayor, Legislative Priorities
This week on the show, journalist Bankole Thompson interviews Detroit City Councilmember At-Large Mary Waters, the top vote-getter in the recent primary, to discuss a wide range of issues affecting…
S2E4 Bankole’s Nation Extra Ep 1: In Detroit Mayor’s Race, Sheffield is Establishment Candidate, Racks up Donations from Business Titans
This week on Bankole’s Nation Extra, journalist Bankole Thompson offers an in-depth commentary and analysis about who the establishment is supporting in the ongoing Detroit mayor’s race between Mary…
S2E3 Bankole’s Nation Season 2, Episode 3: Dr. Nefertari Nkenge, Daughter of Late Firebrand Detroit Councilwoman JoAnn Watson, Wants Detroit Mayor’s Race to Confront Pain of Inequality
This week on the show, journalist Bankole Thompson sits down with Detroiter Dr. Nefertari Nkenge, a veteran public school educator, activist, and daughter of the late Detroit City Councilwoman JoAnn…
S2E2 Bankole’s Nation Season 2, Episode 2: High Stakes in 2025 Detroit Mayor’s Race: Mary Sheffield vs. Solomon Kinloch
This week on the show, journalist Bankole Thompson sits down with veteran campaign strategist Sam Riddle—widelyregarded as the dean of political consulting in Detroit—to discuss the high-stakes…
S2E1 Bankole’s Nation Season 2, Episode 1: Why the Media, Establishment is Running Against Detroit Mayoral Candidate Rev. Solomon Kinloch
In this week’s episode, journalist Bankole Thompson, an authority on the media and a prominent voice of conscience and courage, breaks down the media and establishment campaign against Rev. Solomon…
Bankole’s Nation Episode 24: Veteran Campaign Strategist Sam Riddle Speaks Out About Detroit Mayor’s Race and What is at Stake
In this week’s episode, journalist Bankole Thompson speaks with Sam Riddle, a veteran of local and national campaigns, about the current race for the mayorship of Detroit.Riddle offers his candid…
S1E23 Bankole’s Nation Episode 23: Benton Harbor Advocate Elnora Gavin on How City is Responding to Donald Trump Presidency
In this week’s episode, journalist Bankole Thompson talks to Elnora Gavin, a member of the Benton Harbor Area Board of Education and a racial and economic justice advocate, about how one of the…
Bankole's Nation Episode 22: Meet Jerry Norcia, Top Business Leader Influenced by Pope Francis’ Teachings
In this week’s episode, journalist Bankole Thompson talks to Jerry Norcia, the Chairman and CEO of DTE Energy in Detroit, a Fortune 500 company, about the transcending and inclusive legacy and impact…
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