The Big Disappointment at the Olympics, RFK Jr.s Bear, and MOVEs Legacy With Mike Africa Jr.

Published: Aug. 6, 2024, 10 a.m.

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay start the episode with some updates from the Olympics, including the disappointment of Sha\u2019Carri Richardson\u2019s silver placement in the 100-meter race (06:02), the pole vaulter whose legs and manhood knocked him out of the competition (21:52), and a special proposal for a Chinese gold winner (27:50). Then, they talk about the tragedy coming from the U.K. (33:05) and touch a bit on the bizarre RFK Jr. bear story (41:25 ). Later, Mike Africa Jr. joins us to talk about his new book, \u2018On a Move: Philadelphia's Notorious Bombing and a Native Son's Lifelong Battle for Justice\u2019\xa0and the importance of MOVE\u2019s legacy (1:05:45).\n\nHosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay\nGuest: Mike Africa Jr.\nProducer: Ashleigh Smith\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices