News & Politics
In this episode of the #AUAPodcast Ricky & Cherelle cover LA’s minimum wage increase, Bernie Sanders’ proposed policy changes, the TPP & more! Rashanii (@rashanii) of the Single Simulcast (@SingleSimulcast) talks about Josh Duggar in his #AngryBlackGuy segment “That Duggar Boy” William J Jackson of Father Teresa’s Wine Cellar & Terri Shepler of the National Association Against Police Violence (NAAPB) join Ricky & Cherelle for a police brutality roundtable as well.AUA Podcast Ep 23 Show NotesThe More You Know 2K15: (Ricky & Cherelle)City of LA Raises Minimum Wagehttp://www.attn.com/stories/1724/los-angeles-raises-minimum-wageBernie Sanders comes out swinging with policy changes.Bernie Sanders' College Tuition Proposal is a Nightmare for Student Loan Companieshttp://www.attn.com/stories/1704/bernie-sanders-introduces-college-affordability-bill Bernie Sanders Takes It to Wall Street With Financial Transactions Taxhttp://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30964-bernie-sanders-takes-it-to-wall-street-with-financial-transactions-taxBernie Sanders Wants to Tax the Rich at 90%. Here's Why That's Not So Crazyhttp://mic.com/articles/119630/bernie-sanders-wants-to-tax-the-rich-at-90-here-s-why-that-s-not-so-crazyThe 10 biggest lies you’ve been told about the Trans-Pacific Partnershiphttp://www.salon.com/2015/05/12/the_10_biggest_lies_youve_been_told_about_the_trans_pacific_partnership/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflowNebraska legislature votes to repeal death penaltyhttp://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/05/20/1386278/-Nebraska-legislature-votes-to-repeal-death-penaltyOne State is Trying to Prevent Walmart from Double Dipping in Your Wallethttp://www.attn.com/stories/1711/walmart-tax-connecticut-poverty-wages?utm_source=usuncut&utm_medium=fbpost&utm_campaign=syndication2016 Presidential Election CandidatesGOP:Dr. Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina, Lindsey Graham, Mike Huckabee, Rand Paul, George Pataki, Marco Rubio. Possibles still include: Chris Christie, Jeb Bush, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Bobby Jindal, Donald Trump & Scott Walker.Democratic Party: Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders. Possibles still include: Joe Biden, Martin O’Malley, Jim Webb & Lincoln Chafee. NOT ELIZABETH WARREN!!!http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/05/2016-election/384828/Rashanii aka Angry Black Guy - “That Dugger Boy”Don’t Kill My Vibe/ Charlie Chaplin in “The Great Dictator” MashupPolice Brutality Panel (Ricky, Cherelle, Terri, Ashley & William)Statistics on Police Brutalityhttp://mappingpoliceviolence.org/http://killedbypolice.net/http://www.theamericanconservative.com/seven-reasons-police-brutality-is-systematic-not-anecdotal/#SayHerName/ Lack of Coverage of Police Violence Against Black Women & LBGTQ Communityhttp://www.democracynow.org/2015/5/20/say_her_name_families_seek_justicehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/21/aja-monet-say-her-name_n_7345358.htmlhttp://www.americansunitedagain.org/blog/2015/4/28/blacklivesmatter-yesniggaallblacklives-black-men-their-obsession-with-mimicking-oppressionhttps://liberatedsouls.wordpress.com/ferguson-reflections-2/ferguson-reflections/ Chicago Just Became the First US City to Pay Reparations to Victims of Police Torturehttp://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30919-chicago-just-became-the-first-us-city-to-pay-reparations-to-victims-of-police-torturehttp://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/may/14/homan-square-detainee-police-abuse?CMP=fb_guCops Keep Firing by Nas#BaltimoreUprisinghttp://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/baltimore-thousands-suspects-arrive-too-injured-go-jail-records-showhttp://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2015/05/11/baltimore-mayors-curfew-authority-challenged-in-court-case/http://www.cnn.com/2015/05/21/us/baltimore-freddie-gray-death-officers-indicted/Potential ReformsDemitarization: http://www.attn.com/stories/1707/obama-makes-announcement-militarized-policingBody CamsClearer Legislation that Allows Gives DOJ More PowerDismantling Police DepartmentsRetrainingEnding OverpolicingHaile Selassie by Lupe FiascoFind more about the NAAPB at:http://naapb.org/http://www.facebook.com/naapbFind William & Father Teresa’s Wine Cellar at:http://twitter.com/williamjjackhttp://twitter.com/TheFatherTeresa http://www.facebook.com/FatherTeresasWineCellarhttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Social-Dissonance-A-Critical-Analysis-Of-Justice/106500696180249Movement Updates #AUAPodcast is now available on the following platforms TuneIn - http://tunein.com/radio/AUA-Podcast-p653052/ Player.fm - https://player.fm/series/americans-united-again-podcast as well as iTunes, Stitcher, auamovement.org, Politibro, The #AUAHope Podcast episode is now available!!! Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/americans-united-again/aua-hope-podcast/e/aua-hope-podcast-episode-6-38256824?autoplay=truePodbean: http://auahope.podbean.comItunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/aua-hope-podcast/id929259137The Americans United Again Android app is now available on the Google Play Store & theAmazon App Store. Coming soon to iOS. Get it now! Outro - It’s On Again by Kendrick Lamar & Alicia KeysProduced by Ricky Hinds & Cherelle KayEdited by Ricky Hinds