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Jun 2020
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How Can Democrats Be Anti-Racist? with A...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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In this re-release of an episode first recorded in July 2019, Jonathan sits down with Alicia Garza, Co-founder of Black Lives Matter and Director of Strategy & Partnerships for National Domestic Workers Alliance, to discuss the origins of the Black Lives Matter movement, Alicia’s work with the Black Futures Lab, and how Democratic Party candidates, campaigns ... Show More
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