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- Publication Date |
- Aug 12, 2016
- Episode Duration |
- 00:42:49
This week on The Stakes: - Jamil Smith speaks with Earledreka White — the black woman who called 911 after being pulled over by a police officer for a traffic stop, and then was violently arrested — about what happened, and how it’s affected her life. - Ana Marie Cox talks to Christian Picciolini, a man who helps former white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and extreme right activists leave those kinds of hate groups through his organization Life After Hate. - Jane Coaston speaks with Betty Okino, one of the legendary black gymnasts who paved the way for Simone Biles. - Our poet-in-residence Marcus Ellsworth speaks to the power of pronouns and self-determination.