Today we look at the structural oppression of 'Stop & Frisk', not to mention how counterproductive it is to alienate people in their own neighborhoods. Plus, thoughts on the absence of poverty in the discussion of black crime and a special discussion of the definition of racism.
Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: Stop-and-Frisk: The High School Senior - Change the NYPD - Air Date: 7-29-13
Ch. 3: Song 1: Going Home - The Talks
Ch. 4: Act 2: What percentage of black people should we be afraid of? - Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date 7-27-13
Ch. 5: Song 2: Stop and frisk - MC Grizzz and Akil b STRANGe
Ch. 6: Act 3: Less Guns, Less Crime, This Is Bad How? - CounterSpin - Air Date 11-22-13
Ch. 8: Act 4: Don Lemon Endorses State Sanctioned Harassment - This Week in Blackness - Air Date 11-5-13
Ch. 9: Song 4: Stop and Frisk (The New Jim Crow) [feat. Paul Mabin] - The Scientist Meets Ted Sirota's Heavyweight Dub
Ch. 10: Act 5: The Shocking Truth About Black People - Lee Camp - Air Date: 11-14-13
Ch. 11: Song 5: Stop and firsk - Vex Davortex
Ch. 12: Act 6: Michelle Alexander: Locked Out of America - Moyers And Company - Air Date: 12-20-13
Ch. 13: Song 6: It's the Same Old Song - Essential Collection: Four Tops
Ch. 14: Act 7: Divest From Private Prisons - UnFuck it Up Project
Ch. 15: Song 7: Activism - The Poet
Ch. 16: Act 8: Judge Rules White Girl Will Be Tried As Black Adult - The Onion - Air Date: 01-24-11
Ch. 17: Song 8: Law and Order - The Ultimate TV Themes Collection: Thrillers
Ch. 18: Act 9: Law Professor Jodi Armour on poverty in the discussion of black crime - David Feldman Show - Air Date: 12-19-13
Voicemails
Ch. 19: Defining racism - Elka from Fort Wayne, IN
Ch. 20: Final comments on the definition of 'racism'
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone
Ch. 22: Bonus Clip: Prejudice Is Not Racism - Radio Dispatch - Air Date 12-12-13
Activism:
Color or Change petition to divest from private prisons
Sources/further reading:
Disorderly Conduct Podcast - December 16, 2013
The prison industry in the United States: Big business or a new form of slavery?
The School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Nationwide Problem for Equal Rights
h/t Molly Knefel
Sponsored by the UnFuck it Up Project
Katie Goodman, creator
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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