Name It (with Rev. Al Sharpton)

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🗓️ 24 August 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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DeRay, Kaya, Sam, and De'Ara cover the underreported news of the week, including Josephine Baker, Anthony Wright, Georgia's voter registration rate, and racist school textbooks. DeRay interviews activist Rev. Al Sharpton about March On for Voting Rights. DeRay: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/former-cops-charged-wrongful-conviction_n_6116a25fe4b0f7bc26a545d0 Kaya: http://www.theguardian.com/education/2021/aug/12/right-wing-textbooks-teach-slavery-black-immigration De'Ara: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/22/world/europe/josephine-baker-pantheon-burial.html Sam: https://www.ajc.com/politics/almost-all-eligible-georgians-are-registered-to-vote-data-show/WVN373LTIZAN7IJECDODHRJWLM/ For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/podsavethepeople

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Derey and we're gonna pause for the people in this episode.
0:04.1	It's me, Sam Kyan, D.R. as usual.
0:06.2	Talking about the news as you don't know from the past week with regard to race and justice.
0:10.7	And then I sit down with Reverend Al Sharpton to discuss what's going on with voting rights.
0:15.8	My advice to this week is to trust your gut.
0:17.6	You might not always have the language.
0:19.2	You might not know exactly how to describe the thing, but you often know what you feel like.
0:23.0	And for me, I always know what I feel like.
0:24.8	I'm like, this is a little weird.
0:26.5	And to speak up, when things are like feeling weird,
0:29.6	you don't have to always be intense about it, but you can just say, hey, this thing happened.
0:33.0	And there've been a couple of moments in the past week where something fell off and I named it.
0:37.6	And I'm happy that I named it.
0:38.9	It didn't make it necessarily weird, but it was like, you know what, I could fester in this.
0:43.0	I could overthink it, but I also could just name it and name it really just either with your friends
0:49.2	or going to be something or not.
0:50.4	And that is actually a really powerful thing.
0:52.4	Name it.
0:53.1	Name it.
0:53.6	Name it.
0:54.0	Name it.
0:54.9	My news this week comes out of Philadelphia, and it is about Philadelphia, DA, Larry Krasner,
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