OHH: Episode 102

HAPPY HOUR 102 We're back this week returning to New Music, What's Poppin and Politricks, where we discuss more of the interactions with Police and the defund the police movement. We are joined by a special guest Dr. Beasley, to discuss black women in higher education. NEW MUSIC En Vogue - Free Your Mind (INTRO) Kaash Paige - Jaded (Single) Run the Jewels - RTJ4 Jorja Smith - Rose Rouge (Single) Chloe x Halle - Do It Kari Faux - Chattin' Shit WHAT'S POPPIN “Fed Up” Protests Recent acts of Police brutality/aggression War on Drugs is out of control Modern Day lynching : 2 black men found hanging from tree. Malcolm Harsch found in front of public library in Victorville (May 31), and one this past week - Robert Fuller in Palmdale across from city hall. Sheriff says both were suicide, but investigations are underway Rayshard Brooks killed by ATL PD outside of Wendy’s. Police Officer fired and Chief resigned. Should “police conduct even traffic stops?” Breonna Taylor and “No Knock Warrants” - Children are traumatized when police do harm and cause mental/emotional harm BLM + Pride March today off Hollywood Dave Chappelle Special - 8:46 - Netflix on Youtube Jay Pharoah - from SNL - recently had a police knee on neck during arrest SPECIAL: Conversation with Dr. Maisha Beasley UCLA's Sister to Sister course - Reaches over 300 women of color attending UCLA - Impacting how they come to terms black identity - What are hard conversations young girls who identify in the African Diaspora are having with families? - Black women and lack of attention in media regarding police brutality - black women are invisible, unseen - had to mention to job to add Breonna Taylor to the list - #blackintheivory - black academics are still dismissed in academia. POLITRICKS What is #DeFund the Police? why do we expect patrol officers to be crisis counselors? Prison abolition movement rooted in Black feminist thought. Trump - Changed Tulsa rally to June 20th. Was originally scheduled for June 19th. Sayhername project