Protests & the Pandemic #BLM

03/07/2020 34 min Episodio 6
Protests & the Pandemic #BLM

Listen "Protests & the Pandemic #BLM"

Episode Synopsis


CW: Police ViolenceAbolitionists protests are sweeping the nation as the COVID19 pandemic continues to ravage Black communities. Black Muslims in all fields are at the forefront during this historical moment. We spoke to Black Muslim Covid Coalition member Professor Donna Auston and frontline nurse “Lady” to discuss social movements, Black Muslim activism on police and prison and abolition, and the disproportionate effect the pandemic is having on black folks. Plus: our sister podcast, Brooklyn, USA, sent us a voice note from a protestor who was arrested during the George Floyd protests in june.This is the final episode of the M Train miniseries. See Something Say Something will return after a break. Thank you all for listening.Follow Ahmed on Twitter @radbrowndads. Follow Professor Donna Auston: @tinymuslimahFollow the Black Muslim COVID Coalition: @bmcoalitionFollow Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative: @MuslimARCDonate to bail funds: https://brooklynbailfund.org/Listen to Teshale's BK USA episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/9333fceaFollow our producer Shirin @Shebe86. Follow our editor Myra @MBasilRahim, and follow our Executive Producer Sachar Mathias @sacharmathias. Follow SSSS on Twitter and Facebook @seesomething.Follow BRIC on Twitter @BRICTVFollow Professor Donna Auston: @tinymuslimahFollow the Black Muslim COVID Coalition: @bmcoalitionFollow Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative: @MuslimARCDonate to bail funds: https://brooklynbailfund.org/Listen to Teshale's BK USA episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/9333fceaFollow our producer Shirin @Shebe86. Follow our editor Myra @MBasilRahim, and follow our Executive Producer Sachar Mathias @sacharmathias. Follow SSSS on Twitter and Facebook @seesomething.Follow BRIC on Twitter @BRICTV

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★