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America Dissected

Break the Wheel with Attorney General Keith Ellison

America Dissected

Incision Media LLC

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.64.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

The murder of George Floyd three years ago set off an uprising at the very core of who we are as a country over the treatment of Black folks, particularly at the hands of the police. Abdul reflects on the legacy of that uprising two years on. Then he sits down with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, the man responsible for bringing Floyd’s murderers to justice and author of a new book about the trial and police violence.

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0:00.0

Trans folks have been under attack by right-wing politicians across the country, but don't let their

0:03.7

noisy stunts fool you. They're allowed wrong minority like John Merr fans or people who blame

0:08.0

flight attendants for the delay. In reality, there's never been more support for LGBTQ folks,

0:12.4

and if we believe in an America where everyone has the right to be who they are, then you know what,

0:16.8

we all got to get together and fight for it. That's why VOTE OF AMERICA has launched their F-BAN's

0:21.2

LEAVE QUIRT KIDS ALONE FUN. This Pride Month, Cricut is working to help fund raise $50,000 to

0:25.6

support groups on the ground in states that are banning care and targeting trans families,

0:29.2

including organizations like the Transgender Law Center, the Trans Justice Funding Project,

0:33.3

and the Trans Youth Equality Foundation. If you're interested in chipping in,

0:36.4

head to VOTE SAVE AMERICA.COM slash F-BAN's, but actually spell out the word FUCK BAN'S.

0:41.7

To donate. America Dissected is brought to you by the Debo Mount Foundation.

0:45.3

Good communication is the first step to good health. Get practical tips informed by new research

0:49.4

in a book from the Debo Mount Foundation. Talking Health, a new way to communicate about public health.

0:54.4

This book will help you define public health more clearly, reframe common assumptions,

0:57.8

avoid messaging that backfires, and bring data to life through storytelling.

1:01.6

To learn more, visit TalkingHealthbook.org.

1:14.0

A debt ceiling crisis loops with foundational implications for health.

1:18.0

The World Media Logical Organization says that heatwaves will climb to record highs in the

1:21.8

next five years. Across the US, drug shortages are near and all-time high.

1:26.4

This is America Dissected. I'm your host, Dr. Abdul-Walzayev.

1:39.3

Do you remember where you were? When you saw that horrific video that felt like it would never end,

1:44.4

the one of a man choking the life out of another man with his knee on his neck?

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