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Just An Avocado White Woman

Just An Avocado White Woman

by Raven

Self-Improvement Documentary

Season 1

Henrietta Lacks - the greatest contribution to medicine today

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Movie The Way of Flesh - Documentary This Is How the American Healthcare System Is Failing Black Women Racism in Health Care Isn’t Always Obvious Implicit Bias and Racial Disparities in Health Care Implicit Racial/Ethnic Bias Among Health Care Professionals and Its Influence on Health Care Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Heer to Serve - serving the unhoused residents of South Columbus

Please enjoy my interview with Emily from Heer to Serve, some great insights and great laughs. It's long but WORTH IT. Heer to Serve Information Heer to Serve Facebook Heer to Serve Instagram Volunteer Intake Form Hot meal sign-up (30 ppl) heertoserve@gmail.com To donate: Cashapp $heertoserve Venmo @heer2serve Amazon Wishlist Heer to Serve Linktree Local NBC segment about Heer to Serve and the new program Partnerships Humbly Aligned Inc Safe Point Harm Reduction J.U.S.T Columbus First Collective Heart for the Unhoused at OSU Goldheart Outreach Party for Socialism & Liberation Columbus Prologue Bookshop Using alone? Don’t! Call Never Use Alone or download the Brave Co-op app and a lovely human will stay on the line with you. You’re valid, you’re loved, and you matter.

Bottled Water, Plastics & Climate Change

Great Pacific Garbage Patch The Story of Plastic How Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decades The Toxic Consequences of America’s Plastics Boom The Countries Banning Plastic Bags My blood tested positive for plastic. Now I want answers — and action. Is Clothing Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles Safe To Wear? 157,000 Shipping Containers of U.S. Plastic Waste Exported to Countries with Poor Waste Management in 2018 Illegal Canadian trash keeps ending up overseas. And the federal government won't say who's shipping it

Poverty - Water

We're continuing our look into poverty with the book "Broke In America" with the next chapter on water. Broke In America States With the Most Lead Drinking Water Pipes Flint Water Crisis These companies spent over $100 million to avoid accountability for drinking water contamination Pentagon can't account for 63% of nearly $4 trillion in assets

Fast Fashion - An ecological disaster

I misspoke at the beginning of the episode. 97% of production is outsourced not 95% True Cost Documentary RIverBlue Unboxing Shein Rana Plaza Unravel Dead White Man's Clothes How fast fashion adds to the world's clothing waste problem What Is Toxic Fast Fashion and How Does It Impact the Environment? Fashion has a huge waste problem. Here's how it can change Why Fashion Needs to Be More Sustainable What is Fast Fashion? Why is it Bad? Brands to Avoid Toxic Threads: Polluting Paradise Greenhushing People Tree Green Carpet Cambodia’s wage protests: Fashion brands support garment workers Unraveled: The life and death of a garment

Free PALESTINE

History of Palestine Syria Palestina 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine White Paper of 1939 Arthur Balfour London Conference of 1939 How Israel helped create Hamas City Coins of Palestine 2009 Global Language Dictionary Study on 2009 Global Language Dictionary Video showing various historical books with maps of Palestine Nineteenth-Century Maps of Palestine Israeli Checkpoint Oil and Gas reserves Israel’s Campaign Against Palestinian Olive Trees Palestine & Israel - Mapping an annexation Israel's army helicopter hits Israeli festivalgoers during Hamas attack 2nd Intifada Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History The Hundred Years' War on Palestine Life in Occupied Palestine

Poverty: An introduction

Music is "Peace in Sunlight" by Knight of Fire Book: Broke in America: Seeing, Understanding and Ending US Poverty (https://benbellabooks.com/shop/brokeinamerica/) I apologize for the laughter in the middle of the episode - it was my 7th time trying to record that particular word and I was having a hard time with it. NY Times Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/20/podcasts/housing-ai-tiktok.html Government Poverty Guidelines: https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-economic-mobility/poverty-guidelines

The Cost Of Advocacy

Music is "Peace in Sunlight" by Knight of Fire Information on modern day lynchings: https://archive.couriernewsroom.com/2020/06/18/4-black-men-were-found-hanged-in-3-weeks-what-is-happening/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/08/modern-day-mississippi-lynchings/ Information about backlog of rape kits: https://www.rainn.org/articles/addressing-rape-kit-backlog https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/08/an-epidemic-of-disbelief/592807/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/rape-kits-are-sitting-on-shelves-untested/ Link to "Crutches and Spice" tiktok about language: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT8A29SYJ/ Some information about systemic racism: https://www.fairfightinitiative.org/systemic-racism/ Study about the rate of death of POC by cops: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0229686 Information about stop and frisk laws (that are good for racial profiling but end up with 85%+ with no conviction): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop-and-frisk_in_New_York_City

Intro

Who am I? What is the podcast going to be about?

Ramblings 12/27/23

Rally in Columbus Open Secrets

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