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In this powerful episode of Daily Mike Drop, Jermain Wallace discusses Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter through the perspective as a Black man and a former corrections officer. We also discuss being in an interracial relationship, white privilege, and experiencing racism as a child.
You can follow Jermain, who is now a fitness and nutrition coach, on Instagram at @jermainwallacefit.
1:30: Jermain Wallace joins the show
2:30: Life as a corrections officer at Riker’s Island
5:25: Leaving a stable job to pursue your passion
12:15: “I never felt more safe in public” than when I had a badge
16:00: “Minus the badge, I never knew my life mattered”
20:00: Experiencing racism at 8 years old
26:45: What is it like being in an interracial relationship?
34:53: Do you think there will ever be a time when you can fully let your guard down?
39:55: This is a great opportunity for white people to educate themselves
43:45: How are you and your girlfriend handling everything going on?
50:35: You can’t enjoy Black culture and then try to silence Black voices
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By Mike Zacchio
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In this powerful episode of Daily Mike Drop, Jermain Wallace discusses Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter through the perspective as a Black man and a former corrections officer. We also discuss being in an interracial relationship, white privilege, and experiencing racism as a child.
You can follow Jermain, who is now a fitness and nutrition coach, on Instagram at @jermainwallacefit.
1:30: Jermain Wallace joins the show
2:30: Life as a corrections officer at Riker’s Island
5:25: Leaving a stable job to pursue your passion
12:15: “I never felt more safe in public” than when I had a badge
16:00: “Minus the badge, I never knew my life mattered”
20:00: Experiencing racism at 8 years old
26:45: What is it like being in an interracial relationship?
34:53: Do you think there will ever be a time when you can fully let your guard down?
39:55: This is a great opportunity for white people to educate themselves
43:45: How are you and your girlfriend handling everything going on?
50:35: You can’t enjoy Black culture and then try to silence Black voices