Colonial Outcasts The DNC Will Be Violent: 1968 Protests and Now
Aug 14, 2024
The conversation dives into the challenges facing the Democratic National Convention, focusing on police brutality against anti-war protesters. It draws parallels between this year's protests and those in 1968, exploring historical violence and the urgency of dissent. The discussion also critiques the fragmentation within political discourse, urging solidarity among marginalized communities. Personal stories emphasize the role of veterans in activism, while the emotional toll of global conflicts on children highlights the need for accountability from political leaders.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Fragmentation and Solidarity in Politics
02:16 • 15min
Parallels of Protest: DNC 1968 and Today
17:12 • 30min
Confronting Global Injustice: A Mother's Perspective
47:35 • 5min
Bridging Divides: Team Dynamics and Dissent
53:01 • 6min
Forging Connections: Veterans and Activism
59:16 • 2min
Reflections on Activism and Upcoming Engagements
01:01:17 • 2min