Episode 62: Anti-Blackness

August 11, 2023

In a thought-provoking conversation, Melannie discusses the critical issue of Anti-Black racism and Anti-Blackness with author and truth-teller Dante King, alongside Rev. Brandy Renée McMurry from the Spiritual Care team at the University of California San Francisco. They draw attention to the unsettling parallels between this pervasive problem and a pandemic. The primary goal of their discussion is to shed light on the historical roots and current consequences of these issues on individuals and systems.

They also delve into potential solutions to address the harm caused and the often-overlooked nature of the situation. Their conversation aims to explore actionable steps that can be taken to confront and challenge this deeply ingrained problem.

Notes:

Dante King

Anti-Blackness/Colorism (.pdf)

Center for Antiracist Research

Channel 253 membership

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