Bikes w/ Rae Hamilton-Vargo

Longtime friend, first time guest of the pod Rae Hamilton-Vargo joins WOTS for a wonderful discussion of the spoketastic world of bikes! It's pretty bleak out there in the world! Here are some resources for educating yourself on American racism, white privilege, as well as police and prison abolition: http://convention.myacpa.org/houston2018/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/UnpackingTheKnapsack.pdf https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234 https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/americas-racial-contract-showing/611389/ https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/defund-police-protest/ https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/the-reader-guide-to-understanding-police-abolition/Content?oid=80272747&fbclid=IwAR0T9o2TW1Q2iWb_-X-lU55R55p7dVzIKGXaVWdnYjzLmr9vskeoSl1NV94 https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/what-is-prison-abolition/ https://www.versobooks.com/books/2817-the-end-of-policing (free ebook) Here are some funds we are recommending for donations! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/nationalbailout https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/donate Word on the Str8s: Instagram, Twitter Sam: Instagram, Twitter Joe: Instagram, Twitter Rae: Instagram, Twitter, Website Produced by Sam Stanish Theme Song by Chris Collier Cover art by Sarah Gahr and Derek Reining