Chapter
Protesting the Draft and The Power of Poetry
36:28 - 39:52 (03:23)
A discussion on protests against the draft for black students who felt they shouldn't be expected to fight for a country that didn't treat them equally, and the power of poetry that scared a cop enough to get involved to stop it.
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The speaker reflects on finding like-minded individuals to run with and finding a "righteous partner" to do so.
36:28 - 37:44 (01:16)
Finding like-minded individuals
Summary
The speaker reflects on finding like-minded individuals to run with and finding a "righteous partner" to do so. They find enjoyment in the language used to describe this search.
ChapterProtesting the Draft and The Power of Poetry
EpisodePart One: The Bastards Who Killed the Black Panthers
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Black students organized protests against being drafted, feeling that they shouldn't have to fight for a country that didn't treat them equally.
37:44 - 39:52 (02:07)
Civil Rights
Summary
Black students organized protests against being drafted, feeling that they shouldn't have to fight for a country that didn't treat them equally. The power of poetry is evident in the fear it instilled in a cop, who felt the need to intervene on his own time.