Hot Take: Black Women Athletes Speak Out

Burn It All Down

Sports

4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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In this powerful episode, we check in with 11 black women athletes, passing them the mic and holding space for their voices, emotions, stories, and experiences as they all navigate this moment. Interviews include Kelsey Bone, Gwen Berry, AJ Andrews, Saroya Tinker, Tziarra King, Ellie Jean, Zariyah Quiroz, Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, Batouly Camara, Alanna Gardner, Dr. Maryam Aziz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up, y'all?
0:01.5	It's Drusky, and I've teamed up with Mountain Dew
0:03.6	to produce a hilarious new basketball podcast
0:05.8	called The Do Zone with Drewski.
0:07.7	Learn the backstories of your favorite ballers
0:09.4	and celebrities like Jamal Murray.
0:11.1	Did you have like a favorite team?
0:12.6	Was it The Raptors at the time or no?
0:14.5	Was the Raptors even started around that time?
0:16.1	Come on, bro.
0:16.7	I ain't that old, Phil.
0:18.2	You're talking like I'm 50. Taylor, Rokes, Asian Wilson, and many more.
0:21.7	You won't want to miss this.
0:22.9	Listen to The Do Zone with Drewski on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:26.9	Oh, yeah. Hi, Hi, Flamethrowers, Amira here, with a very special episode of Burn It All Down.
0:50.3	If you've listened to this week's episode 161, you would have heard my co-host and myself
0:55.9	talking about the recent harmful anti-trans athlete rulings and athletes in the Movement for Black
1:02.0	Lives in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by the MPD.
1:06.9	If you listened to that episode, you heard us highlight athletes speaking out, struggling through, and making sense out of the killings of Floyd, and also Brianna Taylor, and Tony McDade.
1:16.8	You also would have heard us bringing us our usual burn pile, and we shouted out Badass Women of the Week, who this week were all the black female athletes speaking up.
1:26.7	But you may have noticed that we did not include an interview.
1:30.0	That is because in this special episode, we wanted to give space for the voices of black women
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