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Community Spread episodes
- The Aftermath of Police Shootings with Ruby Mercado and David Timmerman
Ruby shares her families experience in the wake of her brother's shooting by Ogden Police Officers
55 min - Understanding Homelessness With Van Aston
Van Aston is a Physicians Assistant at the homeless shelter in Ogden, UT. As such he is the day to day primary care provider of people experiencing homelessness. Van helps us understand why homelessness exists. How a person gets into a homeless situation, many times at no fault of their own. And how our community fails them along the way. He also gives us hope for the future and talks about positive changes that are happening.
55 min - Systemic Racism With Michael Williams
Michael and I talk about the origins of systemic racism and how the racist past and present of America can be seen all around our communities.
1 hr 8 min - Transracial Adoption With Ben Meszaros
Ben and I discuss the complexities of the adoption experience. And Ben discusses the challenges of being a white parent trying to preserve black culture and a black experience for his son.
48 min - Police Reform In Ogden With Jacarri Kelly
Special thanks to Awegust The Great for our theme music check out his stuff on social media.
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http://soundcloud.com/awegustthegreat-music
47 min - Does Protest Make You Uncomfortable?John Sullivan staged a "solo armed stance" permitted protest at Utah's State Capitol building where he was met by a counter protest of 20 armed white men. We talk about what that experience was like and why he decided to do it. This conversation is up on the podcast as well just search my name or "Community Spread" on your favorite podcast app.https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sltrib.com%2Fnews%2F2020%2F07%2F22%2Fmore-than-armed-men-show%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3yChIyhEuIbNEeE_vBVKUnKqp1RldPZA__6oKpL_n5XviA8yYxXDvzkcoandh=AT0XAJoKyRt9N1_pOTrANjdnW3teBNgzJe_gaLZuV-a0n8DRQ6Ieo8vpdXJAr_hMMN-48ol9-6sb6lrDUYY1kafv97Aw0_BRZMo4_--8u1ZVIs3Rt3P5ALmUveeujcLbO4I02OUnr5jyycpW8JmZPqMand__tn__=-UK-y-Randc[0]=AT17uMGNVpmi6C16QvjLJ-fCfuqkqSYf5ek-QYeKoDQiIP1tas0CmUTdzImwOpIFxtTxIdUuKFJFhAibX5ukyDJk5Z8btzsMUYfI_AczlVHC7w96FKnEQvLxOniZGbk5VXajv5VlZV5uRvrivZmotWGbfC-GdZdeMu3c_AE6g9SPdQ (https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/07/22/more-than-armed-men-show/)https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newsweek.com%2Futah-armed-protesters-capitol-uca-1519925%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR1Ee2TSIqAhnHrApiirOoAlR-CzxeTuCWnsa2_-PuNCnT6jc-PEgy77RXYandh=AT3wZ4VLS10mKc6ARGxQNfAkUHdP7r95ksSnDq9_60Ka39f-TVEnkPBP632Zlm6udKeAmHvIz0nENZ3lLQ0uHEX0VGdrA8bPYPyzSRI9vILAtH5V3pgKOEzKHz2X6hITuEZAMhnTw2Ng-PwM3XIr7Ssand__tn__=-UK-y-Randc[0]=AT17uMGNVpmi6C16QvjLJ-fCfuqkqSYf5ek-QYeKoDQiIP1tas0CmUTdzImwOpIFxtTxIdUuKFJFhAibX5ukyDJk5Z8btzsMUYfI_AczlVHC7w96FKnEQvLxOniZGbk5VXajv5VlZV5uRvrivZmotWGbfC-GdZdeMu3c_AE6g9SPdQ (https://www.newsweek.com/utah-armed-protesters-capitol-uca-1519925?fbclid=IwAR2LyKD4aY6b79DriT8TULL72U1aN2Z0Cu7qIB1YIm9ON8d_H5f3gFFBIIM)50 min
- A Conversation With Joan And Jazzy About Race
Our friends Jazzy and Joan share their experience, anxieties, and fears around raising black kids. They have some great practical advice for white parents about how we can raise children with less bias, prejudice, and racism. Recommended kids books - https://www.amazon.com/Am-Mixed-Book/dp/0578110873/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=I+am+mixed&qid=1595297769&sr=8-1
https://www.amazon.com/White-Fragility-People-About-Racism/dp/0807047414/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=white+fragility&qid=1595297814&sr=8-1
43 min - A Conversation With Michael Daniels
"I'm a 63 year old black man and I'm tired but I have hope in this movement."
1 hr 5 min - Introducing 'Community Spread'
Kevin shares a formative experience while living in Bay Area CA during Prop 8 in 2008. 12 years later it's still the spark that ignited this podcast.
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About Community Spread
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Firing up voters. Shaking up Utah politics. Fighting for true representation.