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After taking part in #BlackOutTuesday last week, we are BACK and having the important conversations with Speaker, Activist and Co-Founder of the organization “From Privilege to Progress, Michelle Saahene. We talk about the experience that lead her to creating her organization, systemic racism, unconscious bias, discrimination and how WE can all help by educating ourselves, using our voices, and taking action. If you have felt angry or sad or wondered “What can I do?!” this episode is for you. Want more from our guests? Michelle Saahene Instagram: @MichelleSaahene or @PrivtoProg From Privilege to Progress website https://fromprivilegetoprogress.org/ (HERE) Join the FB Community https://www.facebook.com/privtoprog/ (HERE)  We have LOTS of resources for you this week!  Read: Stamped White Fragility  Me and White Supremacy  So You Want to Talk About Race  Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?  Watch: 13th  When They See Us Dear White People Selma I am Not Your Negro The Hate U Give Listen (Podcasts)  1619 Code Switch Pod Save the People Intersectionality Matters! Seeing White  Donate Black Lives Matter Campaign Zero Color of Change Movement for Black Lives  NAACP National Bail Fund Network  Equal Justice Initiative Here are some other great resource guides!  https://silenceiscompliance.info/ ( Silence is Compliance) https://www.goodgoodgood.co/anti-racism-resources (GoodGoodGoodCo) President Obama’s https://medium.com/@BarackObama/how-to-make-this-moment-the-turning-point-for-real-change-9fa209806067 (blog post) and https://www.obama.org/wp-content/uploads/Toolkit.pdf (toolkit) Ooh, and remember to connect with me! BKP IG:  https://www.instagram.com/Bigkidproblems/?hl=en (@BigKidproblems) Sarah’s personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/sarahamerrill_/?hl=en (@SarahaMerrill)_ Find more at http://www.thebigkidproblems.com (www.TheBigKidProblems.com)!  Big Kid Problems is a production of http://crate.media (Crate Media)