Episode 41: We're SO over it!!!
Yup. It's True. We're over it!!! In this episode, we share our own personal stories, reaching a breaking point with the lockdown from the coronavirus. From humor to anger, we're laying it on the table. At some point, you have to jump back into the pool...and we're ready for it! Are you ready??? Available for download on iTunes! #cylopodcast @cylopodcast
Episode 42: Racism & Injustice
If things weren't bad enough with a pandemic going on...now we're all dealing with rioting, violence, and mass destruction in our cities, in response to the murder of George Floyd and other recent events. Here, we share our thoughts, opinions, and how we're dealing with it. We may not agree on everything, and respect our differing opinions, but we do recognize that ultimately we're on the same page and hopeful. What are your thoughts?
Episode 00: Black Lives Matter!!!
To protest racial inequality and police brutality, we are expressing solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement that has swept the US after the recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor. Our thoughts and prayers are with their families and friends.
Episode 43: How Do We Move Forward As A Country?
So much going on in the country right now: racial division and the demand for change. How do we process all of this? Where do we begin with change and moving forward? What can we do as individuals to create change, even if it's something small? Here's a list of some ways you can make a difference and stay informed.
Here's a list of causes you can donate to:
Official George Floyd Memorial Fund
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Podcasts to listen to:
Movies and Shows to watch:
Additional resources:
"Systemic Racism Explained" (act.tv/YouTube)
"The Death of George Floyd, in Context" (Jelani Cobb/The New Yorker)
"Maintaining Professionalism in the Age of Black Death Is….A Lot" (Shenequa Golding/Medium)
"Guidelines for Being Strong White Allies" (Paul Kivel/Racial Equity Tools)
"Fellow White People, About Your Inherent Racism" (Samantha Cocco/Ignatian Solidarity Network)
"Rioting: An American Tradition" (Heather Cox Richardson/We're History)
"Bryan Stevenson on the Frustration Behind the George Floyd Protests" (Isaac Chotiner/The New Yorker)
"How to Support the Struggle Against Police Brutality" (Claire Lampen/The Cut)
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