
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Four years ago, George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His death sparked a massive movement in the U.S. and around the world as protestors passionately rallied against police violence and systemic racism. Not only that, but companies and politicians promised to enact change.
But since that reckoning, has progress really been made? Or is there now a cultural backlash that’s cutting down progress? Washington Post journalist Tolu Olurunnipa, who wrote a Pulitzer Prize winning book on Floyd’s life, joins us to talk about Floyd’s legacy.
Help us make Front Burner even better by filling out this audience survey.
3.9
195195 ratings
Four years ago, George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His death sparked a massive movement in the U.S. and around the world as protestors passionately rallied against police violence and systemic racism. Not only that, but companies and politicians promised to enact change.
But since that reckoning, has progress really been made? Or is there now a cultural backlash that’s cutting down progress? Washington Post journalist Tolu Olurunnipa, who wrote a Pulitzer Prize winning book on Floyd’s life, joins us to talk about Floyd’s legacy.
Help us make Front Burner even better by filling out this audience survey.
424 Listeners
371 Listeners
201 Listeners
67 Listeners
62 Listeners
110 Listeners
149 Listeners
235 Listeners
208 Listeners
48 Listeners
97 Listeners
35 Listeners
140 Listeners
72 Listeners
22 Listeners
117 Listeners
249 Listeners
10 Listeners