George Floyd deserves justice, and nothing less than the complete imprisonment of everyone involved in his murder at the hands of the police will suffice. Watch Dave Chappelle's new special, 8.46, right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tR6mKcBbT4.
Colin Kaepernick, despite leading the San Francisco 49ers to Super Bowl XLVII in just his second season, has been blackballed from the NFL since 2016 because he had the audacity to peacefully protest the very racist criminal justice system that murdered both George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Support his organization, the Know Your Rights Camp, right here: fivereasonssports.com/merchandise.
Read more about The 1619 Project: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html. Though Juneteenth is celebrated this week, Afro-Americans still remain under the oppressive yolk of white supremacy, and no one knows this better than the Haïtian people. Haïti is a long-suffering, rich, and resilient land that has paid dearly for her people’s audacity to overthrow their European colonizers beginning in 1791 and culminating in their independence in 1804.
Book Recommendation: Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States. Order here: https://amzn.to/2C6fbo9.
Featured Sounds: Dave Chappelle - 8:46 | Jay-Z - The Story of OJ | Tabou Combo - Baissez-Bas | Sweet Micky - I Don’t Care | Feeling Band - Retounen | Frank Ocean - Pink + White.
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