The Appeal: Political Report: Recent Episodes
Daniel Nichanian
Full article: https://theappeal.org/politicalreport/black-lives-matter-protests-images-juliet-hooker
Juliet Hooker, a political theorist at Brown University and a scholar of Black political thought and racial justice, talks to Daniel Nichanian (The Appeal: Political Report) on the politics of the latest Black Lives Matter protests.
Chesa Boudin, a public defender who drew national attention for his decarceral platform, will be the next district attorney of San Francisco. I discussed the implications of his win on Monday with two San Francisco advocates who supported his campaign, Lara Bazelon and Emily Lee. I asked them about the organizing that went into Boudin’s victory, and about what they thought is next for mass incarceration, immigration, and racial justice in San Francisco.
An Appeal: Political Report roundtable on the 2019 Queens DA election, featuring David Brand, Christine Chung, and Aaron Morrison, and hosted by Daniel Nichanian.
Read the transcript and accompanying description at: appealpolitics.org/2019/roundtable-the-queens-district-attorney-race-shakes-up-new-yorks-legal-system
Recorded on June 16, 2019.
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images.