Learn about Father Charles Coughlin’s efforts to create a political movement around the hatred and bigotry of his radio sermons with these clips from the podcast Radioactive: The Father Coughlin Story. Coughlin launched his Union for Social Justice, made an alliance with the movement Huey Long started, and nominated a candidate in the 1936 presidential campaign. These clips, readings, and activities help students consider how Coughlin united media, marketing, and political tactics in an effort to expand his influence in American politics.