CRT, the 1619 Project, and Memphis PD

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CRT, the 1619 Project, and Memphis PD

His name was Tyre Nelson

Pamela Hilliard Owens

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Keith Owens

Jan 28, 2023

Season 2, Episode #35 January 28, 2023

In this 30-minute episode, in preparation for Black History Month that begins on February 1, 2023, Keith and Pam discuss the true meaning of “Critical Race Theory” and “The 1619 Project,” not what the right-wingers have tried to tell us they mean.

We also talk about the latest (but unfortunately, not the last) murder of an innocent Black man at the hands of police. This time, the accused officers are all Black.

Tyre D. Nichols was an amateur photographer, dedicated to capturing beauty and truth in all its forms. He was looking to grow and hone his artistic skills and establish himself as a professional. Here is his website.

Keith recently published an article about police brutality and the current discussions around policing in America these days.

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We Are Speaking Podcast

Married couple Keith Owens and Pamela Hilliard Owens speak on American Black History and Culture, Current Events, Politics, and fantasy sci-fi from a Black perspective. The podcast is sponsored by the TeamOwens313 Global Creative Community.

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