“We Remember”

He Said She Said Podcast

“ It has been one year since the passing of George Floyd, a man who was wrongfully murdered by a cop who knelt on his neck for 9 minutes and 26 seconds. Black and E discuss the trauma and facts behind the lives of Black Americans  and the impact of George Floyd’s murder.“

Week Recap  (10 mins max)

*The gang discusses how their week went*

  • John
    • Mental health check in
    • Graduation time
  • E
    • Niece and little brother are graduating, makes me feel old
    • Jim Bowie
      • Slave trader

What’s the word? (10 mins max)

*“Hot Topics” We discuss the latest topics going on currently that week*

  • Asian crime hate bill
  • Memorial Day Weekend
    • a day on which those who died in active military service are remembered, traditionally observed on May 30 but now officially observed on the last Monday in May.
  • Fully vaccinated people can start Not wearing Mask indoors Today

George Floyd (8-10 mins; multiple questions)

*Black and E discuss the one year anniversary of George Floyd’s death

  • Wanted to acknowledge that it has been a year since George Floyd died under the knee of a then-Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin … who is white
  • In Minneapolis, people gathered throughout the day to remember Floyd near the site where he died, an area that has come to be known as George Floyd Square
  • 9 minutes, 29 seconds — the length of time Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck.
  • Chauvin was convicted of murder last month and is scheduled to be sentenced June 25.
  • Floyd's sister, Bridgett Floyd, did not travel to Washington to meet Biden.
    • She said she didn't meet with Biden because he hasn't delivered on his promise to enact police reform legislation named after her brother by the first anniversary of Floyd's death
  • Any improvements?
  • Mental health check in
  • And differences in the world?
  • Why isn’t there an Anti Black Hate Crime Bill passed?
  • When you watched the George Floyd video how did you feel?
  • How many black people do you think have died by the hands of a police officer since his passing?
    • 181
  • If it was an ideal world, how would you want the police’s relationship with the community to be?

Black Thoughts (8-10 mins; 1 main theme)

*Weekly random stigmas Black takes on*

  • TRAUMA IS passed down
  • A growing body of research suggests that trauma (like from extreme stress or starvation among many other things) can be passed from one generation to the next. Here's how: Trauma can leave a chemical mark on a person's genes, which can then be passed down to future generations.-Epigenetics
  • Instead it alters the mechanism by which the gene is converted into functioning proteins, or expressed. The alteration isn’t genetic. It’s epigenetic.

Advice E (10 mins max 1-2 topics)

*Questions and concerns our viewers face on daily and would like a second opinion to*

  • What should I do if my spouse doesn’t value my opinion?”

Black Businesses

*A mutual favored black owned business for the week that the group decided to support.*<

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