Sam recaps some of the events from the past week including both the escalating ICE raids and the righteous resistance that shows people are not bowing down to this terror.
Then, we share the speech from Reverend William H Lamar IV, pastor of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, DC during the week of protest against Trump July 1-4 about the erasure of Black history by the regime. Follow Rev. Lamar on X at @WilliamHLamarIV.
Then, Sam talks to lawyer Michele Goodwin, author of Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood, and host of Ms. Magazine’s podcast On The Issues about the post-Dobbs era she calls “Jane Crow.” Read The Supreme Court Doesn’t Really Care About Originalism. ‘Medina v. Planned Parenthood’ Just Proved It. and How Dobbs Unleashed a Breathtaking Disregard for Human Rights.
Mentioned in this episode:
- As the Texas Floodwaters Rose, One Indispensable Voice Was Silent by Zeynep Tufekci
- How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months by Nikole Hannah-Jones
- Senate Republicans’ ‘Big, Beautiful’ Backdoor Ban by Kylie Cheung
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Music for this episode: Penny the Snitch by Ikebe Shakedown