Rational Black Thought Episode #148 August 5, 2023 - You may write me down in history, With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt, But still, like dust, I’ll rise. Maya Angelo

What’s on my mind:  The futility of racism:

• https://aninjusticemag.com/how-does-racism-hurt-white-people-8ffe67843458

News:

• Felonious Record:
  • https://www.justice.gov/storage/US_v_Trump_23_cr_257.pdf
  • https://apnews.com/article/trump-indicted-jan-6-investigation-special-counsel-debb59bb7a4d9f93f7e2dace01feccdc
• Memphis is not unique: 
  • https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/27/us/memphis-police-civil-rights-investigation.html
• Ibid:
  • https://apnews.com/article/jail-death-atlanta-fulton-county-3bb5ceec625e5b69488d2d51cb076603
• Your god is not real:
  • https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/god-will-not-be-mocked-abby-johnson-warns-christians-not-to-support-vivek-ramaswamy/
• Ibid, again:
  • https://newsone.com/4660409/onyx-black-girl-shot-louisville/

This shit is for us:  Who are we fighting:

• https://www.humanrightscareers.com/issues/root-causes-of-racism/

Bible Study with Atheist Mike: False equivalency:

Closing: Finally, something other than churches and liquor stores:

• https://thegrio.com/2023/08/02/black-woman-creates-vegan-food-bank/

Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand...