Political Disenfranchisement and Disengagement of the Oppressed

Why are so many people of color from oppressed communities routinely disengaged when it comes to mainstream politics in the United States? What role has structural racism, white supremacy and capitalism played in this? What are some of the things that need to be done in order for historically oppressed people of color to develop vastly different (and more effective) political alternatives to the mainstream Democratic and Republican parties? Tune in to this show to hear the thoughts and perspectives of several college students regarding this issue, and many more.