Democracy on a Knife’s Edge with Bart Gellman & Sherrilyn Ifill
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
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We Lost the Great Bellhooks
I don't know what would drive tens of millions of people of all races into the streets in 50 states, except the video of the torture and killing of george floyd. If people now understand that their fate is tied to our fate, and that whatever is happening i am being tried out on marginalized communities, is the stuff that they're coming for the whole republic with. And so that's kind of what i'm as i believe in in trying to write this book is kind of i'm writing about," she says. "The stickiness of white supremacy can be tied to anything"
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