Election Re-Action with Alicia Garza
Politically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu
WarnerMedia Podcast Network
4.8 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Hari and Kamau check in with Alicia Garza of Black Futures Lab about the hope and confusion of Election 2020, what Joe Biden owes popular movements, and why this is no time for Democrats to follow the rules. Plus, Alicia's take on BLM going mainstream and becoming the target of all kinds of weird misinformation.
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Alicia Garza (@aliciagarza) https://blackfutureslab.org
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Hari Kondabolu (@harikondabolu) http://www.harikondabolu.com/
W. Kamau Bell (@wkamaubell) http://www.wkamaubell.com/
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| 0:00.0 | From Topic Studios and WarnerMedia Podcast Network, this is politically reactive! |
| 0:06.1 | I'm W. Kamal Bell! |
| 0:08.3 | And I'm Harry Kunderballu, a U.S. citizen for the time being. |
| 0:13.0 | Well, it's the day after the day that wasn't really the day. |
| 0:19.6 | And we're here on this special episode ready to react and look forward if there's time after the reacting. |
| 0:26.5 | And as always, we're checking with the people doing the work to defend, revive, expand, fight for, claw back, tweet for our democracy. |
| 0:38.2 | Later on, this show will be joined by one of our favorite fighters for Justice, Alicia Garza. |
| 0:43.3 | As you should know, if you know us, she's co-creator of the Black Lives Matter Movement and founder of Black Futures Lab. |
| 0:50.2 | And she also has a new book called The Purpose of Power. |
| 0:52.8 | But before we talk to Alicia, come out. |
| 0:56.2 | How are you feeling today? |
| 0:58.0 | Just this random Wednesday, November. |
| 1:02.3 | Thinking about Thanksgiving and starting to figure out if we're going to get one turkey or two. |
| 1:08.7 | Do they have Thanksgiving in New Zealand? |
| 1:10.7 | I mean, I am on New Zealand Watch. |
| 1:14.9 | My phone now lets me know what's going on in New Zealand. |
| 1:17.3 | Apparently that some racism happened in New Zealand with a member of parliament who was Maori. |
| 1:21.8 | So I'm like, okay, well, I'll be on her side because she had experienced some racism. |
| 1:25.6 | But yeah, I, I, I, I, I, that's how I feel. |
| 1:30.4 | I think that I think I've answered your question clearly. |
| 1:33.9 | Yeah, that sounds about right. |
| 1:35.1 | Yeah, it's like the brain is trying to make sense of all that's happened. |
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