Ban No-Knock Raids (with Ijeoma Oluo)

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🗓️ 8 December 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

DeRay, Sam, Kaya, and De'Ara dive into the underreported news of the week, including harm reduction, Greg Meeks, Jason Williams, and the plan to fix America. Netta Elzie gives updates on what's happening with the nationwide protests. Then, DeRay sits down with author Ijeoma Oluo to discuss her new book "Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America". Links: DeRay: https://filtermag.org/fbi-dealers-harm-reduction/ Kaya: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04/business/dealbook/how-to-fix-america.html Sam: https://www.nola.com/news/courts/article_f044cf7a-368a-11eb-ac4b-0bbdab4e0c09.html De'Ara: https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-congress-foreign/u-s-democrats-elect-meeks-as-first-black-house-foreign-affairs-chairman-idUSKBN28E03I End All No-Knocks: https://endallnoknocks.org/

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Durey and we're going to post here the people.
0:04.1	This week we have the crew, DR Sam Kaya me covering the news that you don't know from
0:09.1	the past week.
0:10.4	Netta is here to give us an update on what's happening across the country with regards
0:13.5	to the protest and then I sit down and talk to Ijama Olu to talk about her latest book.
0:19.3	Now my advice for this week is a little different.
0:21.3	It is check out our latest campaign which is a campaign to ban no knock raids all across
0:25.8	the country.
0:26.8	This is a very important thing.
0:30.6	Banning no knock warrants isn't enough.
0:32.6	But there are other ways to get around a straight up ban on no knock warrants and this is
0:38.2	why we are focused on how to ban no knock raids.
0:42.1	Go to endallnonox.org.
0:45.2	See if your city or state is one of the cities and states is actually working on this issue.
0:49.6	There are 37 cities and states working on it right now.
0:52.3	We are working with them.
0:59.3	Let's go.
1:25.3	I think one of the things that's obviously top of mind to many of us, particularly those
1:32.9	of us that are going back into shutdowns and quarantine is COVID-19 in this vaccine and
1:42.0	where we are with the vaccine, how quickly the vaccine can be developed safely, how quickly
1:48.6	it can be distributed, what that means for folks of color in particular.
1:54.0	I have been having some conversations with family members because you know that's where
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