In this episode, host Tory Russell and Julia "Momma Julia" Davis reflect on the ten-year anniversary of the Ferguson protests following the killing of Michael Brown. Momma Julia, an activist and mother, shares her deep anger and frustration over the continued injustices faced by the Black community, expressing how the event reminded her of past traumas, including her brother's death at the hands of the police. Both discuss their experiences and the impact of Ferguson, noting the sense of unity among those who protested and the need for ongoing efforts to change laws and combat systemic racism. They also touch on the challenges and complexities within the movement and political landscape, advocating for genuine leadership and community-focused actions.
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