Muslim Rumspringa

Chapo Traphouse's Felix Biederman joins this week to talk the Seth Rogan comments, the situation in Lebanon, and more.

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We call an emergency episode to interview Hadiya Afzal, who just suspended her campaign after receiving a torrent of virulent, right wing backlash. She explains how this came to be, and why.

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Closer song, Eid Mubarak is by the Kominas

https://kominas.bandcamp.com/album/stereotype

The second part of our discussion with Dr. Lauren Michele Jackson about her book White Negroes, appropriation, Rachel Dolezal, Trudeau and that ultimate sister of cancelation, Death.

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Closing track by Disinformant: https://disinformant.bandcamp.com/releases

A short snippet of our discussion with Arif Hasan, Shaadie Ali and Alex V Green about the book White Fragility.

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closing track by Disinformant:

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We speak to Director of the Digital Justice Lab, Nasma Ahmed, about surveillance, digital safety, and best protesting practices in 2020.

If you or a loved one are attending a protest please visit https://maskon.zone for more information on how to protect yourself from state surveillance

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Shaadie Ali, Arif Hasan and Alex V Green do a rare Rumspringa reading of Robin DiAngelo's "White Fragility." Subscribe to our Patreon for episodes 2 & 3: Patreon.com/rumspringa

We're calling out empty gestures during this turbulent time. We talk about the follies of white lefties as well as Hari, Kumail, Kal, Mindy, Lilly, and Riz.

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We speak with sports writer Arif Hasan about the NFL, American culture and the New England Patriots. Subscribe to our Patreon to unlock: Patreon.com/rumspringa

This week we're joined by immigration reporter Shamira Ibrahim (@_Shamgod) and activist Rob Cheng (@smoothposer). We respond to the discussion, or the lack thereof around the real victims in the Tolentino saga.

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Support J-1 Workers across the United States Demanding Assistance and Accountability

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