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Gravy Baby

Jun 30, 2020

"Try explaining white privilege to someone who grew up white and dirt poor, or who has a record."

How bout we have that person explain white privilege to you? Today, DJ talks more about his court case and how it hardened him to any notion of white privilege, but how love and empathy led him to the truth. We also touch...


Jun 23, 2020

Our entire existence is shaped by stories. Stories about God, about love, about ourselves. There is a reason "history" contains the word story. Today we ask what stories we are telling in public spaces, on our TVs, or on our podcasts. What stories are we telling with our statues, with our awards, or with who we...


Jun 16, 2020

Today we talk more about our experiences protesting, reparations, police training and DJ's new promotion at the Dollar General - as well as the new buddy he hangs out with as a result of this promotion. He's a wild one and it's a hell of a story. 


Jun 9, 2020

Today we go on the ground at a rally against police brutality - literally. Friend of the pod and wife of the Dollar Store Andi Morrow recorded a speech from Rashida Sheedz, activist, comedian, writer and all around amazing woman. We wanted you to hear it. 


Jun 1, 2020

We discuss are differing experiences observing demonstrations in in LA and Chattanooga, respectively. 

 

White people: please understand that right now your job is to help in every way that you can, and bear witness to what is happening. Listen to black voices. Call senators and governors. March. Send...