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MOOD with Lauren Elizabeth

32: Anti-Racism using Love and Grace with Dom Roberts

MOOD with Lauren Elizabeth

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Laurenelizabeth, Health & Fitness, Mentalhealth, Society & Culture, Chicago, Moodboost

4.53.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

This week I will not be posting a "regular" episode of mood because I stand in solidarity with Black communities everywhere right now. I am joined with my friend Dom Roberts who who's George Floyd graphics you've probably seen circulating social media. She is a member of the Black community with a unique approach to racism with love and grace. I am honored to share her message with you today. Please follow her for more resources and do what you can to become an active ally.
https://www.instagram.com/domrobxrts/
https://www.instagram.com/domrobxrts/
Official George Floyd memorial fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link-tip&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet

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0:00.0

Welcome back to mood with Lorna Lisbeth, I'm Lorna Lisbeth, and today we will be discussing

0:04.8

the Black Lives Matter movement and the racial injustice currently happening in our country.

0:09.5

You might be thinking, but I come here to listen to moods and mood boosters and escape,

0:14.0

well, frankly, there's only one mood that matters to me today.

0:17.6

I want you to know that I believe this isn't me pushing my political views on my listeners.

0:22.2

This is me using my platform to speak on human rights.

0:25.2

I refuse to ignore what is happening in my country right now.

0:28.6

I'm angry, I'm sad, but I'm here recognizing my white privilege, and I know I will never understand

0:34.7

what it is like to be a Black person living in America.

0:37.2

I stand with the Black communities everywhere, I'm here, I'm listening, and I'm using this

0:42.2

podcast today as a platform for change. If you've listened to this podcast in the past,

0:46.2

you know that it is a safe space to discuss how we are feeling and come together.

0:50.5

This podcast has hopefully had a positive impact on your life in some way, shape or form.

0:55.4

I truly hope you can listen with an open mind and an open heart because this is the conversation

1:00.0

that needs to be had here today. I will be keeping some ads in this episode that were already

1:04.0

slotted and cannot be pushed and donating the profits to the George Floyd Memorial Fund and Black

1:08.8

Lives Matter movement matched with personal donations to various charities. I'm going to be bringing

1:13.4

out my new friend, Dom Roberts, a young Instagram proclaimed activist from the Black community to have

1:18.9

an open and honest conversation with us and give her my platform and give her the space to be heard.

1:24.0

When we were done recording, I was moved to tears with this conversation. I know all of our

1:29.4

hearts are really heavy and I think that Dom's is one that needs to be heard. I'm so grateful and

1:34.4

so honored to have her come on my platform today and I truly think every single person can get

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