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Everybody, Get A Therapist

DeRay, Sam, Kaya, and De'Ara dive into recent overlooked news including H.P. Lovecraft's racism, Tennessee law, mortality rates, and hospital lawsuits. Johnetta Elzie joins again to discuss the national protests. Then, DeRay is joined by Dr. Nzinga Harrison of the "In Recovery" podcast about how companies can become anti-racist without re-traumatizing Black employees. Links:<a href="https://www.axios.com/hospitals-lawsuits-patients-coronavirus-7133bf3e-4fab-4880-93ff-246ec0c4b0fc.html">DeRay</a><a href="https://www.vox.com/culture/21363945/hp-lovecraft-racism-examples-explained-what-is-lovecraftian-weird-fiction">De'Ara</a><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/18/health/black-babies-mortality-rate-doctors-study-wellness-scli-intl/">Kaya</a><a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/513201-tennessee-governor-signs-bill-increasing-punishments-for-certain">Sam</a><a href="https://medium.com/@nzingaharrison/avoid-re-traumatizing-your-black-employees-a-three-step-guide-to-safely-launching-an-affirming-1b0888a06709">Nzinga</a><a href="https://www.lemonadamedia.com/show/in-recovery/">In Recovery podcast</a>

Organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics with analysis from Kaya Henderson, De’Ara Balenger, and others. Then he sits down for deep conversations with experts, influencers, and diverse local and national leaders. New episodes every Tuesday.