Progress
James Baldwin's America
English - June 11, 2020 21:09 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBSociety & Culture james baldwin music books history culture black america Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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With the death of George Floyd, there seems to be progress being made in America for police reform. But what is progress really? Is police reform enough? What did Baldwin think about progress? White supremacy is addressed by Jesse James and the now infamous speech by Kimberly Jones is discussed to close out the episode. You can view Ms. Jones' speech here: https://youtu.be/llci8MVh8J4