To say it's been a devastating week would be an understatement. In this episode I'm joined by Irene Moore Davis and Teajai Travis to discuss the death of George Floyd, the protests happening in response and the role that each of us has to play. 

Show Notes: 

Canadian organizations to support:@blacklegalactioncentre@niacentre@blklivesmatter@blackhealthcan@blackwomeninmotion@blackyouthhelplineCanadian Anti-racism Education and Research SocietyUrban Alliance on Race Relations

Voices + sources to follow and amplify:Trevor Noah: https://twitter.com/TheDailyShow/status/1266523344624631809?s=20https://twitter.com/TheDailyShow/status/1266523374207057922?s=20 Rachel Cargle: https://linktr.ee/1thatgotawayyAustin ChanningEricka Hart https://www.instagram.com/p/CA4VcqhAphU/Layla F SaadThe Conscious KidTa Nahisi CoatesDonte ColleyThe Fat Sex TherapistMatters of RepresentationHere We ReadThe Nap MinistryMonique Melton

Questions to ask yourself, if they apply to you:- Why is it imperative not to be silent?- Why it is up to *me* to do the work?- How do I account for my white privilege and/or positional power so I don’t reinforce it?

Movies Referenced:

American Son  - available on Netflix

When They See Us - available on Netflix