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This Anti-Environment Capitalism Built on Slavery Must Go - Reflections from the 1619 Podcast

MUST LISTEN: 1619 Podcast from New York Times. Especially episodes 1 & 2

Regardless of the good that she has done, we must acknowledge that America’s super power comes from centuries of brutality. Acknowledge is not strong enough, we must act. But first we have to really deeply understand and allow ourselves to feel the horrors of this truth. This helps us draw up the emotion and energy to work for deep, lasting change.

“America was founded on the ideal of democracy. Black people fought to make it one.”

- 1619, A Podcast by the New York Times

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