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Things discussed in this week's podcast:
Black Youth Project 100 (BYP 100) - http://byp100.org
Chicago school closings - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/04/philadelphia-chicago-school-funding_n_5635062.html
Baltimore uprising told through voices of the people - https://youtu.be/cJqJfAAi8VQ
Story of Marissa Alexander in her own words - http://www.essence.com/2015/03/04/marissa-alexander-exclusive
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor - https://www.amazon.com/BlackLivesMatter-Black-Liberation-Keeanga-Yamahtta-Taylor/dp/1608465624
Barbara Randsby - http://barbararansby.com
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Davis - https://www.amazon.com/Freedom-Constant-Struggle-Palestine-Foundations/dp/1608465640
'Chewing Gum' on Netflix - http://www.vulture.com/2016/12/chewing-gum-is-a-netflix-hidden-gem.html