In Episode 122 of CTIR, I discuss the Black Lives Matter movement. Specifically, its history and principles. I also provide a TON of statistics in regards to black people in American society.

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The intro song is titled "Easy Easy” by David Szesztay. The outro song is titled "Photo Album” by David Szesztay. .

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Sources:

http://blacklivesmatter.com/guiding-principles/http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/03/14/where-is-black-lives-matter-headedhttp://time.com/time-person-of-the-year-2015-runner-up-black-lives-matter/http://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/why-black-lives-matterhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/sep/20/wage-gap-black-white-americanshttp://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/05/african-americans-with-college-degrees-are-twice-as-likely-to-be-unemployed-as-other-graduates/430971/http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2013/08/21/through-good-times-and-bad-black-unemployment-is-consistently-double-that-of-whites/http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/03/21/292456211/black-preschoolers-far-more-likely-to-be-suspendedhttp://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/at-the-edge/2015/05/06/institutional-racism-is-our-way-of-lifehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/kim-farbota/black-crime-rates-your-st_b_8078586.htmlhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/09/09/you-really-can-get-pulled-over-for-driving-while-black-federal-statistics-show/http://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2016/07/14/black-white-blue-town-hall-black-lives-matter-lemon-4.cnnhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national/black-lives-matter-movement-explained/2016/06/21/8a00e59e-16e8-11e6-971a-dadf9ab18869_video.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JadtzDXdzuw