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Uncivil

Introducing Resistance: Is It Too Revolutionary?

Uncivil

Gimlet

History, News, Society & Culture

4.84.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Hey Uncivil listeners! We want to share a new show we think you’ll love, made by one of our producers. Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives, told by the generation fighting for change. In this first episode, 22-year-old Chi Ossé goes out to protest and the trajectory of his life is changed forever. If you like this episode, follow now on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, what's good y'all?

0:01.9

I'm Sae Yi, T. John Thomas Jr.

0:04.0

One of the producers of Uncivil.

0:06.2

And I want to tell you about a show I think you might really like.

0:09.4

It's my new show.

0:10.8

And it's called Resistance.

0:13.7

Resistance is a show about refusing to accept things as they are.

0:17.3

And like Uncivil, it's a show about black folks standing up and fighting back against white

0:22.4

supremacy.

0:24.2

And it's a show I never really thought I'd make, but after this summer, I thought I'd

0:28.4

give it a shot.

0:30.4

So here's the first episode.

0:32.4

I really hope you like it.

0:42.1

When people all around the world first started going outside and protesting, I'm kind of

0:46.7

ashamed to say that I was on my couch playing video games.

0:50.6

I was tossing touchdowns in one game, then shooting people's heads off in another.

0:55.6

And the most I raised my voice for anything was to talk trash to my friends over a headset.

1:01.4

But it was during one of these games that my boy asked me, yo, did you hear about what

1:05.8

happened to George Floyd?

1:08.0

I hadn't yet.

1:09.8

But these days, your homies don't just ask you if you've heard what happened to a black

1:14.3

man you've never heard of unless that man is already dead.

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