Just An Avocado White Woman

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - BookThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - MovieThe Way of Flesh - DocumentaryThis Is How the American Healthcare System Is Failing Black WomenRacism in Health Care Isn’t Always ObviousImplicit Bias and Racial Disparities in Health CareImplicit Racial/Ethnic Bias Among Health Care Professionals and Its Influence on Health Care Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Please enjoy my interview with Emily from Heer to Serve, some great insights and great laughs. It's long but WORTH IT.Heer to Serve InformationHeer to Serve FacebookHeer to Serve InstagramVolunteer Intake FormHot meal sign-up (30 ppl)[email protected] donate:Cashapp $heertoserveVenmo @heer2serveAmazon WishlistHeer to Serve LinktreeLocal NBC segment about Heer to Serve and the new programPartnershipsHumbly Aligned IncSafe Point Harm ReductionJ.U.S.T ColumbusFirst CollectiveHeart for the Unhoused at OSUGoldheart OutreachParty for Socialism & Liberation ColumbusPrologue BookshopUsing alone? Don’t! Call Never Use Alone or download the Brave Co-op app and a lovely human will stay on the line with you.You’re valid, you’re loved, and you matter.

Great Pacific Garbage PatchThe Story of PlasticHow Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decadesThe Toxic Consequences of America’s Plastics BoomThe Countries Banning Plastic BagsMy blood tested positive for plastic. Now I want answers — and action.Is Clothing Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles Safe To Wear?157,000 Shipping Containers of U.S. Plastic Waste Exported to Countries with Poor Waste Management in 2018Illegal Canadian trash keeps ending up overseas. And the federal government won't say who's shipping it

Rally in ColumbusOpen Secrets

The traditions of Saturnalia have been adjusted and incorporated into Christmas, though many aren't aware of this.Christmas Traditions WorldwideThese 6 Christmas Traditions are actually Pagan customsSaturnaliaWho Was St. Nicholas?

We're continuing our look into poverty with the book "Broke In America" with the next chapter on water. Broke In AmericaStates With the Most Lead Drinking Water PipesFlint Water CrisisThese companies spent over $100 million to avoid accountability for drinking water contaminationPentagon can't account for 63% of nearly $4 trillion in assets

I misspoke at the beginning of the episode. 97% of production is outsourced not 95%True Cost DocumentaryRIverBlueUnboxing SheinRana PlazaUnravelDead White Man's ClothesHow fast fashion adds to the world's clothing waste problemWhat Is Toxic Fast Fashion and How Does It Impact the Environment?Fashion has a huge waste problem. Here's how it can changeWhy Fashion Needs to Be More SustainableWhat is Fast Fashion? Why is it Bad?Brands to AvoidToxic Threads: Polluting ParadiseGreenhushingPeople TreeGreen CarpetCambodia’s wage protests: Fashion brands support garment workersUnraveled: The life and death of a garment

Just some ramblings CodePinkHeer to Serve facebookHeer to Serve InstagramPoor People's CampaignThe Party for Socialism and Liberation

For me, I've never understood Thanksgiving, after learning the truth behind it, I finally understand why, and I want to share what I've learned with you.Lie of ThanksgivingThe True, dark history of ThanksgivingThe Real History of ThanksgivingProclamation of ThanksgivingThe True Story Of ThanksgivingThe Great Thanksgiving HoaxBook: Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got WrongBook: Thanksgiving: The Biography of an American Holiday

History of PalestineSyria Palestina1936–1939 Arab revolt in PalestineWhite Paper of 1939Arthur BalfourLondon Conference of 1939How Israel helped create HamasCity Coins of Palestine2009 Global Language DictionaryStudy on 2009 Global Language DictionaryVideo showing various historical books with maps of PalestineNineteenth-Century Maps of PalestineIsraeli CheckpointOil and Gas reservesIsrael’s Campaign Against Palestinian Olive TreesPalestine & Israel - Mapping an annexationIsrael's army helicopter hits Israeli festivalgoers during Hamas attack2nd IntifadaPalestine: A Four Thousand Year HistoryThe Hundred Years' War on PalestineLife in Occupied Palestine

Music is "Peace in Sunlight" by Knight of FireBook: Broke in America: Seeing, Understanding and Ending US Poverty (https://benbellabooks.com/shop/brokeinamerica/)I apologize for the laughter in the middle of the episode - it was my 7th time trying to record that particular word and I was having a hard time with it.NY Times Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/20/podcasts/housing-ai-tiktok.htmlGovernment Poverty Guidelines: https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-economic-mobility/poverty-guidelines

Music is "Peace in Sunlight" by Knight of FireInformation on modern day lynchings:https://archive.couriernewsroom.com/2020/06/18/4-black-men-were-found-hanged-in-3-weeks-what-is-happening/https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/08/modern-day-mississippi-lynchings/Information about backlog of rape kits:https://www.rainn.org/articles/addressing-rape-kit-backloghttps://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/08/an-epidemic-of-disbelief/592807/https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/rape-kits-are-sitting-on-shelves-untested/Link to "Crutches and Spice" tiktok about language: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8A29SYJ/Some information about systemic racism: https://www.fairfightinitiative.org/systemic-racism/Study about the rate of death of POC by cops: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0229686Information about stop and frisk laws (that are good for racial profiling but end up with 85%+ with no conviction): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop-and-frisk_in_New_York_City

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