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Empathy Media Lab’s is a multi-brand podcast exploring labor, political economy, art, and culture. Producer and host Evan Papp seeks to build solidarity by universalizing the struggles of our human condition while outlining policy solutions that address the most intractable challenges of today. Union Solidarity Forever.
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Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
5. Hero Americana: Part 1 - Benton Harbor, Michigan - Whirlpool Company Town
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Reverend Edward Pinkney of Benton Harbor, Michigan and the Black Autonomy Network Community Organization (BANCO), struggles against the takeover of this Western Michigan community.
In this 8 part series, Pinkney's fight magnifies the eternal struggle between labor, capital, race, and political economy.
To learn more about Reverend Pinkney and his organization, visit: https://www.bhbanco.org
This episode highlights...
-The history of Whirlpool
-African American unsolved murders
-Class and racial divide in Benton Harbor and St. Joseph
-Benton Harbor riots
-Governor Granholm’s sellout
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