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Eric Garner, Racist Tweets, and an update on the Boarder Crisis

Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

English - July 18, 2019 12:00 - 38 minutes - ★★★★★ - 256 ratings
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In this episode Jemar gives tips for how to gauge the racial awareness of your child’s school, he talks about the president’s latest racist tweets, gives an update on the border crisis including organizations that are trying to help, and he talks about the latest and disappointing news in the Eric Garner case.

Relevant Links:
--Updates on Trump’s Racist Tweets: https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-racist-tweet-immigration-july-2019/index.html

--“When ICE Raids Homes” https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2019/07/when-ice-raids-homes-immigration/594112/

--Immigration Organizations:
seekingpeace.org
lightsforliberty.org
preemptivelove.org
evangelicalimmigrationtable.com

--“Eric Garner’s Death Will Not Lead to Federal Charges for NYPD Officer” https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/nyregion/eric-garner-case-death-daniel-pantaleo.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
--VIDEO: Eric Garner’s Family Reacts”: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/videos/watch-emotional-reactions-from-garner-family-after-doj-decision-not-to-charge-officer/vi-AAEpEKW

In this episode Jemar gives tips for how to gauge the racial awareness of your child’s school, he talks about the president’s latest racist tweets, gives an update on the border crisis including organizations that are trying to help, and he talks about the latest and disappointing news in the Eric Garner case.

Relevant Links:


--Updates on Trump’s Racist Tweets: https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-racist-tweet-immigration-july-2019/index.html

--“When ICE Raids Homes” https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2019/07/when-ice-raids-homes-immigration/594112/

--Immigration Organizations:


seekingpeace.org

lightsforliberty.org


preemptivelove.org

evangelicalimmigrationtable.com

--“Eric Garner’s Death Will Not Lead to Federal Charges for NYPD Officer” https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/nyregion/eric-garner-case-death-daniel-pantaleo.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

--VIDEO: Eric Garner’s Family Reacts”: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/videos/watch-emotional-reactions-from-garner-family-after-doj-decision-not-to-charge-officer/vi-AAEpEKW