Trust Your Gut (with Myles E. Johnson & Mario Rosser)

Pod Save the People

Crooked Media

Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.7 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

DeRay, Kaya, Sam, and De'Ara cover the underreported news of the week, including prison mail and forced labor, artist David Drake, and the business of editing bodycam footage. DeRay interviews writer Myles E. Johnson about Black queer representation, then sits down with Mario Rosser—candidate for NYC Council, Central Harlem District 9. DeRay: https://prospect.org/justice/physical-mail-could-be-eliminated-at-federal-prisons/ Kaya: https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2021/06/19/13th-amendment-prisons-juneteenth Sam: https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/05/16/police-pr-video-machine-criticized De'Ara: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/17/arts/design/-enslaved-potter-david-drake-museum.html De'Ara's show note: https://www.instagram.com/blackcraftspeopleda/ 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 going to talk about the people in this episode.
0:04.6	It's me, Sam Kydde, who are talking about the news that you do not know from the past
0:09.0	week, but you should, especially when it comes to race, equity and justice.
0:13.6	And then I sit down with two incredible people back to back.
0:16.0	The first is Miles Johnson to discuss Black queer representation in the media and a host
0:20.8	of things around culture.
0:22.2	I trust Miles so much about the way he thinks about culture and blackness.
0:27.4	And then I sit down with Mario Rosser to talk about his run to be a city council person
0:31.7	in New York City representing District 9.
0:34.2	Here we go.
0:35.2	My advice for this week is trust or gut.
0:36.9	There have been a lot of things happening in my world where I'm like, oh, this feels a
0:40.1	certain way or like, this person has given me some vibes.
0:45.5	And I'm like, you know, well, let me do that.
0:47.5	And today was one of those days where I got confirmation, I'm like, trust or gut, that
0:51.9	like my spidey senses don't go off randomly.
0:55.5	After spidey senses, ask the questions.
0:58.0	But when you know the answer, trust the answer.
1:00.8	Here we go.
1:01.8	Family, welcome to another episode, Juneteenth style of pod save the people.
1:08.2	I'm DR Balinger.
1:09.2	You can find me on Twitter and Instagram at DR Balinger.
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