(un)respectability politics

***We do not own the rights to this music*** Join our hosts as they discuss the State of the Union including details of the Heroes Act as well as updates on this fall's upcoming election. Also, introducing... blackazon.com, if you know, you know! TW: brief discussion of state violence, violence against women 1:04:10 - 1:11:57 Justice for Breonna Taylor, Rest in peace. Thank you & see you next season! Links: ITIN Numbers [https://www.irs.gov/individuals/individual-taxpayer-identification-number]

In this week's episode, our hosts welcome guest, Dr. William Munn, a Policy Analyst with the Health Advocacy Project. Join us as we discuss the health disparities facing the Black community during the current COVID-19 pandemic as well as policy-based solutions. We also touch on recent violence against the Black community and ways to prioritize self-care during these trying times. Rest in Peace: Ahmaud Arbery & Dreasjon Reed. For your personal self-care, feel free to skip ahead. Trigger warning: Brief discussion of violence, racism, state violence 39:00 - 50:17 *This episode was taped minutes before the news of the arrests of Mr. Arbery's murderers* Disclaimer: We do not own the rights to this music Readers' Corner [https://www.unrpolitics.com/readers-corner] Self Care Resource: COVID Coach [https://mobile.va.gov/app/covid-coach]

Join Alexis and Deandrea as they discuss the State of the Union, US Postal Service workers as valuable contributors to society, and the importance of policy. Also, an honorable mention to one of Mariah Carey's best albums. Disclaimer: *We do not own the rights to this music* Links: Reader's Corner [https://www.unrpolitics.com/readers-corner]

Our hosts have a special guest, Julius Maina of the US Census Bureau. Our guest will shed light on the historical background of the census and the updates to the decennial census. Alexis and Deandrea will highlight recent changes in the upcoming election and new developments in the possible treatment of COVID-19. Disclaimer: We do not own the rights to this music. Episode Notes:  https://www.unrpolitics.com/readers-corner

Ms. Rona is taking entirely too much from folx! Join our hosts as they pay respect to the elders we have recently lost and as they try to spread some positivity to us all during this uncertain time. Disclaimer: We do not own the rights to this music