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Stop Signs are Optional will be protesting alongside the Black Lives Matter movement by replacing our normal episodes with a #podcastblackout. This episode is in support of all Black lives and includes listing the names of SOME of the Black people murdered by police violence or victims of hate crimes. Key Moments: (This list is missing MANY names) Trayvon Martin: Age 17, death 2012 Tamir Rice: Age 12, death 2014 Michael Brown: Age 18, death 2014 Eric Garner: Age 44, death 2014 Sandra Bland: Age 28, 2015 Freddie Gray: Age 25, 2015 Alton Sterling: Age 37, 2016 Philando Castile: Age 32, 2016 Botham Jean: Age 26, 2018 Atatiana Jefferson: Age 28, 2019 Ahmaud Arbery: Age 25, 2020 Doug Lewis: Age 39, 2020 Breonna Taylor: Age 26, 2020 George Floyd: Age 46, 2020 If you are interested in being a guest please reach out to Lindsey: Follow: www.instagram.com/stopsignsareoptional Contact: StopSignsAreOptional@gmail.com or call/text us at 407-434-0493 Voice Message: https://anchor.fm/ssao/message Relevant Links: 75 things white people can do to for racial justice Anti-racism resources for white people: http://bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES Rachel Rodgers on why white allies need to do better Trevor Noah on why looting is a symbol of a breakdown in society and not just a free for all: https://youtu.be/v4amCfVbA_c The She Podcasts Team invested in Trudi Lebron’s masterclass called Show Up and Serve. It is brilliant. So You Wanna Talk About Race (get the audiobook or kindle, it seems to be sold out) White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism me and white supremacy This historic thread If you can’t be bothered with any of the above watch this, 45 seconds and answer the question: https://twitter.com/RexChapman/status/1266604941889634304 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ssao/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ssao/support