Can America Heal From the Paralysis of Our Racial Divisions? Let’s Discuss!
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Jesse talks about the problems in America related to the continuing refusal by many to adequately have the tough conversations, which are just the beginning of the process toward healing our legacy of hurting marginalized groups.
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Bree Newsome @Breenewsome
Vox: Bree Newsome reflects on taking down South Carolina’s Confederate flag 2 years ago
Patrisse Cullors
Alicia Garza
Opal Tometi
Stacey Abrams
Ta-Nehisi Coates
https://www.theatlantic.com/author/ta-nehisi-coates/
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/220290/between-the-world-and-me-by-ta-nehisi-coates/
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105588797
Roxane Gay
https://roxanegay.com/books/
Ibram X. Kendi
https://www.theatlantic.com/author/ibram-x-kendi/
Clint Smith
https://www.theatlantic.com/author/clint-smith/
Bakari Sellers
My Vanishing Country
“Letter From Birmingham Jail”, by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Malcolm X
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
James Baldwin, free PDF of The Cross of Redemption
Raoul Peck
https://www.velvet-film.com/en/raoul-peck/
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https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/06/world/gallery/intl-george-floyd-protests/index.html
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html
https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/few-us-college-graduates-feel-their-schools-fully-investigate-discrimination/5533133.html
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/11/americas-two-souls/617062/
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/income-inequality-is-also-killing-white-americans-2015-12-09
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/mitch-mcconnell-ancestors-slave-owners-alabama-1800s-census-n1027511
https://www.loc.gov/resource/lprbscsm.scsm0681/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/virginia-looks-at-scrapping-defunct-racist-laws-still-on-the-books/2019/12/05/e06b3b62-1781-11ea-9110-3b34ce1d92b1_story.html
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