A Word: Revolutionary Recharge
A generation of activists \u2013and well-meaning citizens\u2013 was pulled into intense social justice work by the murder of George Floyd in 2020. And the horrific crime, the fight for progess, and the backlash has taken a toll on their mental health. On today\u2019s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by writer and activist Ijeoma Oluo about her new book, Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World--And How You Can, Too. It\u2019s the collected wisdom of activists across a range of issues about how to do the hard and emotional work of confronting racism without losing hope.\n\n\nGuest: Writer Ijeoma Oluo\n\nPodcast production by Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices