Race And Wealth And The Baltimore Rebellion- 1 Year Later




The Race and Wealth Podcast Network show

Summary: Welcome back to the fourth episode of the Race and Wealth Podcast, titled “Race and Wealth and the Baltimore Rebellion: one year later”. First, Dedrick sits down with two long term residents and activists of Baltimore Brother Faraji Muhammad and Brother Andrew Muhammad. They speak on their personal experiences of being on the ground during the rebellion and how they are working to advance the socio-economic conditions of youth and young adults in the aftermath of the uprising. Around the 45 minute mark, Dedrick is joined by Lillian Singh, Associate Director of the Racial Wealth Divide Initiative at CFED to speak with Carmen Shorter, Senior Manager for Learning and Field Engagement at CFED. Carmen is also a Baltimore resident and shares her experiences of being in Baltimore during the uprising. Carmen, then discusses her work, and the recently released CFED Baltimore Building Economic Opportunity Data Profile and how these relate to the challenges facing Baltimore. For inquiries, suggestions or about the Race and Wealth Podcast, please email RacialWealthDivide@cfed.org. To communicate with Dedrick Asante-Muhammad please reach out to him through Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/dedrickm1) or Twitter (https://twitter.com/DedrickM). You can also find the picture discussed of the Bloods and Crips standing with the Nation of Islam in Baltimore at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3059143/The-Wire-Unimaginable-scenes-Baltimore-s-Crips-Bloods-Black-Guerrilla-Family-Nation-Islam-unite-black-men-stop-violence.html and video of the stopping of the attack on a cell phone store in Baltimore at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d91-rSk3ESI. The intro is "Curiousity" by Lee Rosevere from the Album- Music for Podcasts. The outro is "Credit Roll" by Lee Rosevere from the Album- Music for Podcasts. Both tracks can be found at freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rose…c_For_Podcasts Race and Wealth is edited and produced by Kye Hunter with Dedrick Asante-Muhammad as co-producer.