(2013/07/22) The verdict is in(just) (Zimmerman Trail)

Edition #738

The verdict is in(just)

Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith 

Ch. 2: Act 1: Zimmerman Verdict: Unequal Justice - The Progressive Magazine - Air Date: 7-15-13

Ch. 3: Song 1: Trayvon - Jasiri X

Ch. 4: Act 2: Why People Should Be Outraged at Zimmerman's 'Not Guilty' Verdict - Young Turks - Air Date: 07-15-13

Ch. 5: Song 2: Only a pawn in their game - Bob Dylan

Ch. 6: Act 3: Voices from the streets of New York after the verdict - Democracy Now! - Air Date: 7-15-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: No justice, no peace - Wackiavelli

Ch. 8: Act 4: Juror B37 is a product of America - This week in blackness - Air Date: 7-16-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: People get ready - The Impressions

Ch. 10: Act 5: Why are Trayvon & Zimmerman Held to Different Standards of Justice? - Thom Hartmann - Air Date: 07-17-13

Ch. 11: Song 5: I shall not be moved - Reverend Peytons Big Damn Band

Ch. 12: Act 6: Trayvon Martin Proves The System Working As Intended - Majority Report - Air Date: 07-17-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: We shall overcome - Pete Seeger

Ch. 14: Act 7: Black boys robbed of the right to be young - Radio Dispatch - Air Date: 7-18-13

Ch. 15: Song 7: A change is gonna come - Sam Cooke

Ch. 16: Act 8: The prosecution apologizes as badly as they presented their case - Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date: 7-18-13

Ch. 17: Song 8: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - Gil Scott-Heron

Ch. 18: Act 9: After The Verdict - On the Media - Air Date: 7-19-13

Ch. 19: Song 9: Stand by me - Playing for change

Ch. 20: Act 10: Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Me - President Obama - The Young Turks - Air Date: 07-20-13

Ch. 21: Song 10: Blowin' in the wind - Bob Dylan

Ch. 22: Act 11: 50th Anniversary, March on Washington - UnFuck it Up Project

Ch. 23: Song 11: I didn't fuck it up - Katie Goodman

Ch. 24: Act 12: Michael Denzel Smith discusses the verdict - Radio Dispatch - Air Date: 7-16-13

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Ch. 25: No final comments today

Activism:

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Information for this segment can be found at:

http://thisweekinblackness.com/2013/07/12/zimmerman-trial-jury-instructions/ 

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/03/2012325113935746134.html 

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/07/20/19581408-trayvon-martins-parents-speak-amid-day-of-post-verdict-vigils?lite 

http://thegrio.com/2013/07/21/op-ed-white-america-the-george-zimmerman-trial-and-the-power-of-denial/ 

http://www.timwise.org/2013/07/clip-4-tim-wise-on-msnbc-with-melissa-harris-perry-the-racial-implications-of-stand-your-ground-laws-72013/ 

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Katie Klabusich, director: http://katiespeak.com 

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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