Today's topic is Systematic Oppression Setups or S.O.S. as I call them. They are social constructs and legislative practices that have been instituted to restrict and oppress the people of color, specifically black people in this country.
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Links from today’s episode:
Slave Masters justify the Bible through slavery-
https://time.com/5171819/christianity-slavery-book-excerpt/?amp=true
Allen Dwight Callahan’s interview why slaves adopted the Bible and info on his book- https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6997059
Jim Crow Laws- https://americanhistory.si.edu/brown/history/1-segregated/jim-crow.html
The Voting Rights Act- https://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/elections/voting-rights-african-americans.html
Interracial Marriage- https://www.google.com/amp/s/constitutioncenter.org/amp/blog/today-in-supreme-court-history-loving-v-virginia
Black is Beautiful Movement- https://exhibits2.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/-black-is-beautiful-/-black-is-beautiful--afrocentr
Corey Booker’s CROWN Act on Black Hair- https://wp.me/p96rPE-4GPy
