Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews prominent civil rights activist and educator DeRay McKesson in a powerful and thought-provoking conversation. McKesson, known for his impactful role in the Black Lives Matter movement and his work advocating for social justice, shares his experiences and insights on activism, systemic change, and the future of civil rights in America.
During the interview released on the eve of the 2024 presidential election, McKesson discusses his journey from community organizer to national figure, his thoughts on current social issues, and how individuals can contribute to meaningful change. He sheds light on the challenges of activism, the importance of resilience, and his vision for a more equitable society.