In this episode, edna bonhomme interviews Mihir about the Black Lives Matter movement, climate justice, the history of resistance in the Global South, the German left, and the power of internationalism. Mihir is a researcher with the group Anthropology of Global Inequalities at the University of Bayreuth where he also teaches courses in political anthropology. His current research project deals with social movements, race, class, and activism in St. Louis. Follow Mihir @mihirzabaan on Twitter, or [email protected]

This episode was edited and produced by edna bonhomme.Music by MattiaGiovanetti and NALALIONGIRL from Freesounds.org through Creative Commons.

Groups mentioned in the podcast: Black Earth BerlinBIPOC Environmental and Climate Justice Collective BerlinBloque Latinoamericano BerlinXart SplittaISD Berlin, Berlin Postkolonial, Black Lives Matter Berlin, EOTOReclaim the Power UKWretched of the Earth

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