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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2024 · 16 MIN

A DNC Update: Kamala Harris, Black Identity, and The Myth of Progress

from The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast · host The Dugout

As the 2024 Democratic National Convention unfolds, we tear apart the cynical ways Black identity is manipulated and weaponized by political elites during election years. This episode confronts the hollow gestures and empty promises that both parties use to exploit Black communities, while the real issues remain unaddressed. From symbolic representation to superficial solidarity, we expose how these tactics serve the interests of power, not the people. We'll also explore why political and media literacy are crucial tools in resisting these manipulations and reclaiming our narratives. Join us for a radical discussion on the urgent need for critical awareness in the face of state and corporate propaganda.

As the 2024 Democratic National Convention unfolds, we tear apart the cynical ways Black identity is manipulated and weaponized by political elites during election years. This episode confronts the hollow gestures and empty promises that both parties use to exploit Black communities, while the real issues remain unaddressed. From symbolic representation to superficial solidarity, we expose how these tactics serve the interests of power, not the people. We'll also explore why political and media literacy are crucial tools in resisting these manipulations and reclaiming our narratives. Join us for a radical discussion on the urgent need for critical awareness in the face of state and corporate propaganda.

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