Andra Day on the Tragedy and Triumph of Billie Holiday
UNDISTRACTED With Brittany Packnett Cunningham
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🗓️ 22 April 2021
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Asahi Pompeii, Global Head of Corporate Engagement and President of the Goldman Sachs Foundation. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm proud that today's episode is brought to you |
| 0:14.6 | by Goldman Sachs 10,000 small businesses, |
| 0:17.6 | a program that gives entrepreneurs |
| 0:19.6 | access to education, capital, and business support services, resources that are more critical than ever. |
| 0:27.2 | Our program is also focused on serving business owners disproportionately and most significantly affected by this pandemic. |
| 0:35.3 | Later in the episode you'll hear from an entrepreneur in our community about how |
| 0:40.7 | they built their business. |
| 0:42.5 | To learn more or apply to our program, |
| 0:45.5 | visit G.S.com slash 10KsB. be. I can be honest with y'all right we're family I am feeling a tough mix of emotions right |
| 1:06.4 | now and none of them are relief I am grateful that George Floyd's family has received |
| 1:16.0 | the little bit of accountability that this system allows |
| 1:19.0 | and I pray that they receive even an ounce of closure, |
| 1:26.4 | because there is no justice |
| 1:28.0 | if they don't get to hug their George. |
| 1:31.0 | And I also feel so much dread for the way I just know things are going to go back to |
| 1:38.8 | business as usual in so many places. Folks will say, you know, justice was served, the system works, but one |
| 1:47.4 | guilty verdict does not justice make, not when an entire institution is still hunting us. |
| 1:54.0 | Guilty was the only correct call to make, |
| 1:58.0 | but we can't be satiated by a single conviction. |
| 2:02.0 | The point, the entire point, is that the whole system is |
| 2:07.4 | guilty as hell and it needs to be dismantled in its entirety. If you don't believe that, look no further than the fact |
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