
Breakdown The Walls Of Racism (feat. NY Assemblyman Michael Blake)
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06/02/20 • 94 min
This week on 2Biggs, Willie and Brandon mourn the murder of George Floyd and other black Americans who have died by the hands of systemic racism. "Why is it that anytime we need justice, we can't find it." - Michael Blake. Bronx native and former Obama White House aide joins the show to tell us how we separate prejudice from racism.
This week on 2Biggs, Willie and Brandon mourn the murder of George Floyd and other black Americans who have died by the hands of systemic racism. "Why is it that anytime we need justice, we can't find it." - Michael Blake. Bronx native and former Obama White House aide joins the show to tell us how we separate prejudice from racism.
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