Community Connection - May 20 2026 - Tina Cosby Open Line Wednesday w Contributing Analyst James Patterson and Producer Eric

**Community Connection: Exploring the Intersection of Politics and Social Justice**This week on Community Connection, we're diving into the complexities of politics and social justice, with a special focus on the recent developments in the Republican Party and the NAACP's call to action. Our host, Tina Cosby, is joined by her co-hosts James Patterson and Eric Garnes, as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of politics.The conversation starts with a discussion about the upcoming Memorial Day weekend and the importance of mental health awareness. However, it quickly takes a turn towards the topic of politics, with a focus on the Republican Party's recent actions and the NAACP's response. The hosts delve into the world of politics, discussing the latest news and trends, including the recent primary elections and the NAACP's call to action. They also touch on the topic of reparations and the recent settlement between the US government and those affected by the January 6th insurrection.Throughout the episode, the hosts engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the intersection of politics and social justice, highlighting the importance of understanding the complexities of these issues. They also share personal anecdotes and insights, making the conversation feel intimate and relatable. One of the highlights of the episode is the discussion about the NAACP's call to action, which includes a boycott of Southern schools that are attempting to dilute black voting power.If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest news and trends in politics and social justice, tune in to this episode of Community Connection. Our hosts offer a unique perspective on these complex issues, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to stay informed and engaged. Join us as we explore the intersection of politics and social justice, and discover the ways in which we can make a positive impact in our communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.