Systemic Exhaustion
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2020
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
As thousands of protestors fill the streets, Maria and Julio talk about the #BlackLivesMatter movement, performative allyship, and what it means to abolish the police with Karen Attiah, global opinions editor for the Washington Post and ITT All-Star Dr. Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University and co-host of the podcast FAQ NYC. ITT Staff Picks: - Karen Attiah writes for The Washington Post about #blackouttuesday and performative solidarity. - Jenna Wortham writes for The New York Times about why this time — the biggest collective demonstration of civil unrest in our generation's memory — is different. - Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor asks, "How do we change this country?" in this article for The New Yorker. Photo Credit: Nicholas Ortiz Â
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Dear listener, a quick favor. We're conducting an audience survey and we'd be really |
| 0:06.5 | grateful if you could take just a few minutes and answer it. So please visit survey. |
| 0:12.1 | ERX.org slash futuro to take our survey today. |
| 0:17.0 | That's survey dot PRX.org slash futuro. |
| 0:23.0 | Grasias. |
| 0:26.0 | So many of us encounter the state in its sort of physical form through the police. |
| 0:37.0 | For many of us it is a violent encounter. O' Hey! |
| 0:39.0 | Yo what's up! Welcome to In The Thick! This is a podcast about politics, race, and culture. |
| 0:44.0 | From a POC perspective, I'm Maria Nohosa and I'm happy today. |
| 0:48.0 | Well, I'll take it. What up? |
| 0:50.0 | Hey, and I'm going to New Orleans. |
| 0:52.0 | Joining us from Washington, D.C. This is why I'm happy. He's a new girl, a lumbarela. |
| 0:52.8 | Joining us from Washington, D.C. |
| 0:54.3 | This is why I'm happy, is because Karen Attia, |
| 0:56.8 | she's the Global Opinions Editor for the Washington Post, |
| 0:59.6 | is new to the show, and she's joining us from Washington, DC. |
| 1:02.2 | Welcome, Karen. |
| 1:03.7 | Hi, thanks for having me. |
| 1:05.4 | I'm excited. |
| 1:06.6 | Are there snacks? |
| 1:07.4 | H-h-h-treat to a snack. |
| 1:10.1 | She's already family. |
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