On this episode of Le Run Down we had an uplifting chat with runner, writer and black roses NYC crew leader, Knox Robinson.Honestly, it’s hard to wrap this guy into a short introduction. He's multifaceted and our talk spans running, culture, literature, music, and more.From high school races, to training camps with Kipchoge, Knox shares his wild journey. He’s well spoken, creative and real. You’ll love this conversation, as it’s unlike any other story we’ve told.News links:https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/des-linden-is-considering-a-move-to-the-trails/https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/joshua-cheptegei-breaks-5000m-world-record/Show links:https://www.instagram.com/firstrun/?hl=enhttps://www.blackrosesnyc.com/sikahttps://medium.com/the-morning-shakeout/going-long-an-interview-with-knox-robinson-bd55c7fbbc20Ways to help:Black Lives Matter - Ways You Can HelpBlack Lives Matter Canada spreadsheetMontreal-Based Racial Justice OrganizationsList of American and Canadian Bail FundsNews:Global News - Land defenders re-occupy Caledonia residential development, say ‘trust has been broken’ with OPPCTV News - Toronto protesters block sheriffs from conducting evictions amid COVID-19Huffington Post - Cops Who Charged Civil Rights Leaders With Felonies Try To Sideline Progressive ProsecutorTexas Tribune - Gov. Greg Abbott, other Texas leaders want to freeze property tax revenues for cities that cut police budgetsEducational materials:Reclaim The Block - Resources and DownloadsCritical Resistance - Abolish PolicingCritical Resistance - Breaking Down the Prison Industrial Complex video seriesSecond Thought - America's Police Problem Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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