Chapter
The Intersection of Race, Cannabis, Policing, and Healthcare in America
The speaker highlights the racial disparities that exist in the American judicial system, specifically with regard to the disproportionate number of African American and brown people in prison. They also discuss the hypocrisy of the fact that while marijuana is now a profitable business run by a predominantly white society, many black and brown people are still in jail for smoking it. The speaker suggests that COVID-19 and the George Floyd protests have brought these issues to the forefront.
Clips
The speaker highlights the disproportionate number of Black and brown people who are incarcerated in America and the racial disparities in healthcare.
16:43 - 26:43 (10:00)
Summary
The speaker highlights the disproportionate number of Black and brown people who are incarcerated in America and the racial disparities in healthcare. They discuss the impact of COVID-19 and the killing of George Floyd on bringing attention to these issues and emphasize the importance of being honest when not knowing what to say regarding these topics.
ChapterThe Intersection of Race, Cannabis, Policing, and Healthcare in America
Episode964 NFL Star Michael Bennett: Activism, Racism in Sports, & Making a Difference
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Being an undrafted player in the NFL allowed the speaker to maintain a "chip on my shoulder" which fueled his hunger to continuously succeed.
26:43 - 30:06 (03:23)
Summary
Being an undrafted player in the NFL allowed the speaker to maintain a "chip on my shoulder" which fueled his hunger to continuously succeed. It also helped him to build a unique story that many people can connect with.
ChapterThe Intersection of Race, Cannabis, Policing, and Healthcare in America
Episode964 NFL Star Michael Bennett: Activism, Racism in Sports, & Making a Difference
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In a world where people and their great moments are put on display, it's important to be honest about our experiences and acknowledge what we need to work on as individuals and as a society.
30:06 - 31:11 (01:04)
Summary
In a world where people and their great moments are put on display, it's important to be honest about our experiences and acknowledge what we need to work on as individuals and as a society. The constant struggle to evolve and challenge our thoughts is a normal part of growth, even in partnerships and parenting.