Kristen and Roo are talking about the murder of George Floyd and learning to be better allies, and are sharing some of the black voices that have helped shape their views. We are also talking with Glennon Doyle about letting go of expectations and redefining "perfect", and her new book Untamed.
In this episode we talk about:
* The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, With a New Prefaceby Khalil Gibran Muhammad
* How to Be an Antiracistby Ibram X. Kendi
* I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by Austin Channing Brown
* The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
* Reddit: Black People Twitter
* IjeomaOluo
* Luvvie Ajayi
* Rachel Cargle
* Latasha Morrison
* Baratunde Thurston
* Jamil Smith
* Gene Demby
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