Society & Culture
We’re back! In this episode we sift through the long history of Black-led protests from the early 20th century all the way to the current Black Lives Matter protests demanding justice for George Floyd, Breona Taylor as well as many others, and discuss what it means to “defund the police”. Ricardo Philibert - https://twitter.com/ricardophilibrtVictor Logan - https://twitter.com/BeingTheVictorLinks:Silent Parade: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.history.com/.amp/news/the-silent-protest-that-kick-started-the-civil-rights-movementSelma March and Bloody Sunday: https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/selma-montgomery-marchhttps://www.google.com/amp/s/www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/04/19/black-lives-matters-and-americas-long-history-of-resisting-civil-rights-protesters/%3FoutputType%3DampDetails of Trayvon Martin Case:https://www.cnn.com/2013/06/05/us/trayvon-martin-shooting-fast-facts/index.htmlBLM confronts Hillary Clinton:https://www.cnn.com/2016/02/25/politics/hillary-clinton-black-lives-matter-whichhillary/index.htmlBLM interrupts Bernie Sanders:https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/black-lives-matter-activists-disrupt-bernie-sanders-speech-n406546BLM disrupts Back the Blue Rally:https://www.wpr.org/black-lives-matter-protesters-interrupt-kenosha-police-rallyBLM background:https://blacklivesmatter.com/herstory/Declaration of Independence: htt ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHAksb4gSIMCredits: Hosted by Ricardo P and Victor L Artwork by Alaina Philibert Music by The Logan Bros and Ricardo Philibert Production by Victor Logan Research by Ricardo Philibert