America: Systemically Racist?

America: Systemically Racist?

Back from our hiatus, we discuss the events surrounding the killing of George Floyd, and the current state of race relations in the U.S. Resources: https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/2017/01/20/how-barack-obama-has-made-20-million-since-arriving-in-washington/#1235b8fd5bf0 [https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/2017/01/20/how-barack-obama-has-made-20-million-since-arriving-in-washington/#1235b8fd5bf0] https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/national/police-shootings-2018/?fbclid=IwAR0Vh7tDBcmb-RMUE4JMN4wy25gh7kfCcP4kVqU5eCHlF5baG9RJuj_l1OE [https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/national/police-shootings-2018/?fbclid=IwAR0Vh7tDBcmb-RMUE4JMN4wy25gh7kfCcP4kVqU5eCHlF5baG9RJuj_l1OE] https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2018/crime-in-the-u.s.-2018/tables/expanded-homicide-data-table-6.xls [https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2018/crime-in-the-u.s.-2018/tables/expanded-homicide-data-table-6.xls] https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2018/crime-in-the-u.s.-2018/tables/table-43?fbclid=IwAR2Zq2HoEZJKqNg0nGQEt_pbedEAJmoAom9lFg1FN7EBt_Hl7HL8deaWXyQ [https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2018/crime-in-the-u.s.-2018/tables/table-43?fbclid=IwAR2Zq2HoEZJKqNg0nGQEt_pbedEAJmoAom9lFg1FN7EBt_Hl7HL8deaWXyQ] https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2019/unemployment-rate-unchanged-at-3-point-6-percent-in-may-2019.htm [https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2019/unemployment-rate-unchanged-at-3-point-6-percent-in-may-2019.htm] https://apnews.com/c4834e48841d97c5a93312b1bf75302a [https://apnews.com/c4834e48841d97c5a93312b1bf75302a] https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/verify/verify-has-trump-given-more-money-to-hbcus-than-any-other-president/65-543185506 [https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/verify/verify-has-trump-given-more-money-to-hbcus-than-any-other-president/65-543185506] --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support [https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support]

Toxic Masculinity (Ft. Mona Parker)

In this episode of J talk we have our long time friend Mona parker (Cunningham) on the show to talk about the push for Feminism in this country. Mona will be graduating with her psychology major this January. We will talk about the "Toxic Masculinity" saying that has been buzzing around social media. What do Feminism and Toxic masculinity have in common? whats the best way to go about pushing the feminist movement? Is it causing tension between men and women? Lets talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support [https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support]

3. POLITICIN'

This episode of JTalk is all about politics. We first address questions that have been raised about our credibility talking about hot topic subjects. We believe is important for everyone to have a voice in our society, and use it! We discuss the testimony of Michael Cohen in front of the House of Representatives. And a whooole lotta Trump. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support [https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support]

2. ZOMBIE DEER

In this episode we step back from the hot button issues to give our listeners an introduction to who we are and what's going on in our lives. We discuss the trending news story about the "zombie deer disease", and what we would do if a zombie apocalypse broke out. The episode is wrapped up discussing how clueless the average person is and the type of information they consume on a daily basis. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support [https://anchor.fm/jtalk/support]