National Minority Health Month; The Forgotten Tragedy of Times Beach; Union Buster of the Week

This week’s episode of OUR Power tackled powerful themes impacting our communities and our movement. Mikeya Jones raised critical awareness for National Minority Health Month, spotlighting the racial health disparities that unions must confront head-on. The hosts explored the importance of breaking generational cycles of inequality and uplifted environmental justice by diving into the forgotten tragedy of Times Beach. Tay Akins brought truth and inspiration with a tribute to women in leadership who continue to rise above adversity. Reginald Small lit up the Spotlight with stories of local leaders making change, and Timmia Wiley returned with Union Buster of the Week—exposing yet another threat to worker power. The show closed with a powerful discussion on how the choices we make today shape the world we leave behind.