"There comes a time when silence is betrayal." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We don't have to be wrong. We don't have to be right. But we need to have an opinion. Listen to our show in it's entirety and start an honest, open discussion on police brutality, gun control, and recent stats on what's happening in the place we call home. #BlackLivesMatter #ThisIsAHumanIssue
LINKS WE MENTION DURING THE SHOW:
- The Counter-Petition for Jessie Williams on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy": https://www.change.org/p/abc-counter-petition-for-erin-smith-s-petition-to-fire-jessie-williams
- Issa Rae's GoFundMe for Alton Sterling's family: https://www.gofundme.com/2d3eze7g
- The Guardian's The Counted: http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2015/jun/01/the-counted-police-killings-us-database
- KilledByPolice: http://killedbypolice.net
- How A Bill Becomes A Law: https://www.nysenate.gov/how-bill-becomes-law-1
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BOSS OF THE BRONX: Jerome Lamaar, for opening up a Galletique (which is a gallery and boutique) in the Bruckner Blvd section of The Bronx. The upscale shopping and art viewing experience called 9J is the perfect blend of an upscale shopping experience filled with one of a kind pieces to a space for artists to showcase their work. Jerome grew up in the Soundview section of the Bronx and hopes to bring luxury fashion and thought-provoking artwork to The Bronx. 9J is located on 41 Bruckner Blvd and you can follow them at @9JBX.
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