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Ep.358 - Assata Shakur & The Windrush Myth



In a week where:

  1. Tory Lite map out plans for Immigration reform.
  2. A copper mine bridge in DRC collapses, killing 32.
  3. Anthony Joshua will fight Jake Paul in December.
  4. Trump backs vote to release The Epstein Files after more emails are released.
  5. Reselling tickets for profit will be outlawed in UK.

In Life: (11:38) After Assata Shakur's death last month, I wanted to find a solid article about her life, struggles and the lessons she leaves all of us. After a bit of searching, I found one. (Article By Destiny Washington)

In Society: (30:29) There has been a myth spread about the events preceding Windrush that the UK Government at the time asked members of the Commonwealth to come over. Turns out they never wanted us. (Article By Arthur Torrington & Bill Hern)

In Music: (42:20) BBC jam their foot in their mouths again, gassing up an AI song for their platform built for upcoming artists when they easily could have not done that. (Article By Nick Reilly)

Lastly, in Sports: (52:44) What happens when a shoe with your name on it comes out but you aren't in the best place to market it? Enter the litany of NBA players currently injured but have shoes to hock. (Article By Ian Stonebrook)

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Intro Music - "Too Much" By Vanilla
Interlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHigh
ChillHop Music

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