Building political power from the grassroots level
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Protests that erupted over the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, and hundreds of other innocent lives at the hands of law enforcement. These protests soon turned into a global uprising calling for the defunding of police departments and swiping policy changes that just don’t say Black Lives Matter but codify into law that Black Lives Matter. Today our guest, Asim Johnson will talk about the state and national movement for racial justice and equity and what listeners can do after the protesting and direct action has ended.
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