The Antidote to Hate

In The Thick

Futuro Media

News, Politics

4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2018

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Maria and Julio catch up with immigration organizers Cristina Jiménez, executive director of United We Dream, and Grecia Lima, national political director of The Center for Community Change. They talk about the latest court decision on DACA, the recent white supremacist rally in Portland and The Washington Post's problematic coverage of white minorities in rural Pennsylvania. Want more?

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0:00.0	What I have recognized is that this events are just not random.
0:04.0	They're tactical interventions to create fear and division in our communities.
0:08.0	Hey, welcome to In The Thick.
0:12.0	This is a podcast about politics, race and culture from a POC perspective.
0:15.6	I'm Maria Inu Hosa.
0:17.0	And I'm Juhliorica Loberila.
0:18.5	And joining us in our immigrant Harlem studio in person for the first time.
0:24.0	Christina Jimenez, the executive director of United We Dream.
0:27.0	Okay, Christina, what up with the studio?
0:29.0	It is an immigrant studio, right?
0:31.0	It is, like, we're so close and cozy. Great to be here.
0:35.3	Cozy meaning we're like pressed up against each other. And joining us all the way from
0:39.7	Tucson, Arizona is Gresia Lima. She's National Political Director of the Center for Community
0:44.7	Change.
0:45.7	Hey, Grresia, welcome to the show.
0:46.7	Hey, thank you for having me.
0:48.7	First question right off the bat.
0:50.7	What do you want to get off your chest, Christina? Like what's the thing that you just want to say?
0:54.8	There's so many, but one of them actually just Monday morning.
1:00.0	I got a message from some of our colleagues at Dream Defenders.
1:04.1	We have been planning with them and many other young people
1:08.0	a national day of action against the Geo Group.
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