Episode 39: Movement Building for Justice: Black Self-Determination, White Allyship & Intersectionality
b'Today\\u2019s episode features a conversation on social justice movement building between Tim and three of the nation\\u2019s most engaging thinkers and activists: Tia Oso, Dayvon Love and Chris Crass. The dialogue took place in front of a live audience at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE) in New Orleans on May 31.
Among the topics discussed by the panel: What things get in the way of effective movement building? What are the lessons we can take away from past and present movements about how to push through those obstacles? Are there common mistakes we make in this work, and if so, how can we learn from them as we move forward? What is the role of white people in social justice work? How important is Black self-determination to the cause of liberation and how has it been often overlooked within both historical and contemporary accounts of movement organizing? We\\u2019ll discuss all this and more on today\\u2019s episode of Speak Out With Tim Wise.'