Maria and Julio are joined by Valarie Kaur, renowned Sikh activist, civil rights lawyer, and author of the new book See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love. They reflect on Valarie\u2019s activist roots and her experience writing her book. They also discuss America\u2019s history of state-sanctioned violence against communities of color and explore how revolutionary love is a force for justice and a feminist intervention.\xa0 ITT Staff Picks: - \u201cThrough the entire American story, white Christianity has served as the central source of moral legitimacy for a society explicitly built to value the lives of white people over Black people.\u201d Robert P. Jones asks white Christians to confront their faith\u2019s legacy of white supremacy for The Atlantic.\xa0\xa0 - Alicia Garza writes about her experience as a Black woman organizer for her new book The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart, via the Guardian. - Valarie Kaur delivers a \u2018Sikh prayer for America\u2019 to the Metropolitan AME Church via The Washington Post. \ufeff Photo credit: Amber Castro\xa0 \xa0
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