Ep. 86: A 2020 Black Electoral Agenda and a Case for Reparations with Joy Turner — Speak Freely Podcast

February 10, 2020

Joy Turner is a podcaster, activist, US Army Veteran, and Louisiana native, who currently works in data for Seattle Public Schools, this interview, however, is in a personal capacity. We had her on the show to share her views about the upcoming 2020 election, reparations, and a pro-black agenda for US politics. 

 

The Rundown

9:00: What are your priorities for 2020?

17:00: Looking into the Wealth Gap and Black Home Ownership.

21:00: What do we do with a Plurality/Winner-Take-All 2 Party system?

30:00: The Mitch McConnell Question: How do we deal with a political climate in which a senate will never do what’s best for us?

40:00: Thoughts on Buttigieg’s Douglass Plan

45:00: What are the electoral consequences of what we’re talking about here? 

 

The Wind Down

49:00: Who should we listen to?

This is the image of ADOS co-founder Yvette Carnell, discussed in the Wind Down

 

Going Further

The Douglas Plan

House Bill 40, a Congressional study on reparations

Nate on Joy’s podcast, Speak Freely

 

The Socials

@joy_g_turner 

@Spk_Freely 

 

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