Congressman James E. Clyburn combines history and politics while discussing the lessons of the past, the politics of the present, and how we must learn from those experiences to help shape the future.
40 minutes 14 seconds
Reconnecting Communities ft. Steve Benjamin
After serving as Mayor of Columbia, SC, Steve Benjamin joined the Biden Administration as Senior Advisor to the President and the Director of the Office of Public Engagement.
I recently had Steve on my podcast to discuss his new role and how President Biden is reconnecting communities through smart infrastructure investments.
4 April 2024, 2:50 pm
40 minutes 16 seconds
Making the Critical Connection ft. South Carolina Broadband Director Jim Stritzinger
I've long said that we need to treat the information highway the same way we treat our interstate highways.
President Biden has met the moment. Thanks to his investments, every household in South Carolina will be connected by 2026.
I spoke with South Carolina Broadband Office Director Jim Stritzinger about this life-changing achievement.
27 October 2023, 4:00 pm
47 minutes 45 seconds
Marking 60 Years Since the 1963 March on Washington ft. Martin Luther King III
August 28th, 2023 will be 60 years since the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom—the march that marked the zenith of the Civil Rights Movement.
This Saturday, we march again.
I was joined by Martin Luther King III on my podcast to discuss this momentous occasion.
24 August 2023, 5:34 pm
44 minutes 49 seconds
Juneteenth and the Importance of Keeping Our Ancestors’ Stories Alive ft. Dr. Bobby Donaldson
On June 27, 2023 the International African American Museum will open its doors in Charleston, South Carolina, on Gadsden's Wharf—the site where over 40% of enslaved Africans entered America.
I sat down with Dr. Bobby Donaldson, Director of University of South Carolina's Center for Civil Rights History & Research, to discuss this historic moment.
16 June 2023, 7:20 pm
32 minutes 52 seconds
An Administration That Looks Like America ft. Ambassador Katherine Tai
As the first woman of color confirmed to serve as President Joe Biden's chief trade negotiator and advisor, United States Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai has become a critical figure in the administration.
This Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we sat down to discuss her historic role and the future of trade.
17 May 2023, 8:21 pm
30 minutes 52 seconds
The Tech Revolution ft. Congressman Ro Khanna
Recently, Congressman Ro Khanna visited my district to celebrate a successful new STEM job training program at Benedict College.
He joined my podcast this month to discuss how we can expand good-paying tech job opportunities in minority communities.
27 April 2023, 9:40 pm
41 minutes 33 seconds
Celebrating Women’s History Month ft. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal
On this special Women's History Month edition of my podcast, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and I look back on the powerful contributions women have made throughout history and look ahead to the challenges that still remain.
29 March 2023, 6:35 pm
39 minutes 24 seconds
Winning for the American People ft. Congressional Black Caucus Chair Steven Horsford
In this special Black History Month edition of the Clyburn Chronicles, I sat down with Congressional Black Caucus Chair Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) to discuss the future of the Caucus, the importance of police accountability, and more.
23 February 2023, 9:01 pm
47 minutes 35 seconds
Exposing the Big Lie ft. January 6 Committee Chairman Bennie G. Thompson
Two years ago this month, violent insurrectionists attacked the Capitol and threatened our democracy. The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol set out to ensure it never happens again.
I sat down with Congressman Bennie G. Thompson to discuss the committee's efforts and our path forward.
19 January 2023, 8:03 pm
28 minutes 55 seconds
Advancing Environmental Justice ft. EPA Administrator Michael Regan
The need to center environmental justice in the federal government's work has never been more urgent.
On this month's episode of my podcast, I spoke with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan about the importance of environmental justice and prioritizing equity over equality.
21 December 2022, 9:36 pm
31 minutes 20 seconds
Relieving Student Loan Debt ft. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona
Modifications to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and President Joe Biden's student loan debt relief plan will change the lives of millions of Americans.
Ahead of the October 31 limited PSLF waiver deadline, Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and I discussed how borrowers can begin their journey towards financial freedom.