18- Can Margot Interest You In...Protest?

Let's get into some good trouble!!Charlotte and her friend Margot Holmes show up to record at the library dressed for the occasion to talk about...Protest. How timely, but when isn't it, really?After working with a population of "troubled" teens in a residential setting, Margot learned about the systemic racism at play at the policy and organizational level in her grad school experiences. Seeing how these things were so deeply connected led Margot to HAVE to speak out.Some topics covered include: the importance of tension and joy in protest, Black Lives Matter (BLM), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Heather Cox Richardson, different types of protesting based on your time, energy, and skills, TABOR Amendment, Acts of Beauty and Defiance, Project 2025, capitalism, boycotting, building community.And of course- the homework! Charlotte to find a way to protest with her writing Patti to get signed up with Indivisible and find a way to be an buddy/allyCheck out Instagram and Bluesky to see photos of the great t-shirts, Margot's sign, and beautiful guide dog Jennifer.How are you protesting? Share with us on social, leave a comment. This is an exception to Charlotte's pet peeve, we're not baiting you...I swear!Logo design: Marielle MartinSong: Upbeat Drums with Stomps and Claps by music_for_videoBlueSky: ⁠@canweinterestyouin.bsky.social⁠Instagram: ⁠@canweinterestyouin⁠Email us your interests! [email protected]: CanWeInterestYouIn.com