<p><strong>What can activists do to promote embodied solidarity to ally with the Black community?&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>In the next episode of the I Can't Breathe series, co-hosts Paco Abiad and Mikayla Marraccini embark on a journey of social ethics with Dr. Nichole Flores, a religious studies professor at the University of Virginia. Join them in a riveting conversation that connects the dots between Black Lives Matter, the hardships of the Latinx community, protests in sports, and performing arts centers.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>Join This is Viral in supporting the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), the organization that Dr. Nichole spoke of in explaining her origin story towards ethics. Donate <a href="https://makeallfoodfairfood.funraise.org/">here</a> to the CIW's Fair Food Program, which ensures that over 35,000 farmworkers in seven states are working free from sexual harassment and discrimination, in safer working conditions, and earning better wages. You may also <a href="https://www.change.org/p/florida-governor-ron-desantis-governor-desantis-protect-florida-farmworkers-during-the-covid-19-crisis">sign</a> this petition and join 45,000 other supporters calling on Florida Gov. Mathis to protect the farmworker's community during COVID-19.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vmfzIrLjvYrFa67-TqFXL13y1P1MATrAJQixgs1OEho/edit?usp=sharing">Public Health Bookworm Reading List&nbsp;</a></p> <p><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LGqtEE3fXtdGo4gyPsy5GmF2dqVeUpSa6_BIa_rOpik/edit?usp=sharing">Podcast Resources&nbsp;&nbsp;</a></p> <p>Music by Ketsa and Chad Crouch&nbsp;</p> <p>Thank you to Anchor for sponsoring this episode.&nbsp;</p> <p>Follow @thisisviralpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. What enrages you and what gives you hope?&nbsp;</p> <p>Email us - thisisviralpodcast@gmail.com</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisisviral/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisisviral/support</a>

This is Viral

Paco Abiad

Episode 4: "I Can't Breathe" Getting Ethical with Dr. Nichole Flores

SEP 12, 202034 MIN
This is Viral

Episode 4: "I Can't Breathe" Getting Ethical with Dr. Nichole Flores

SEP 12, 202034 MIN

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<p><strong>What can activists do to promote embodied solidarity to ally with the Black community?&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>In the next episode of the I Can't Breathe series, co-hosts Paco Abiad and Mikayla Marraccini embark on a journey of social ethics with Dr. Nichole Flores, a religious studies professor at the University of Virginia. Join them in a riveting conversation that connects the dots between Black Lives Matter, the hardships of the Latinx community, protests in sports, and performing arts centers.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>Join This is Viral in supporting the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), the organization that Dr. Nichole spoke of in explaining her origin story towards ethics. Donate <a href="https://makeallfoodfairfood.funraise.org/">here</a> to the CIW's Fair Food Program, which ensures that over 35,000 farmworkers in seven states are working free from sexual harassment and discrimination, in safer working conditions, and earning better wages. You may also <a href="https://www.change.org/p/florida-governor-ron-desantis-governor-desantis-protect-florida-farmworkers-during-the-covid-19-crisis">sign</a> this petition and join 45,000 other supporters calling on Florida Gov. Mathis to protect the farmworker's community during COVID-19.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vmfzIrLjvYrFa67-TqFXL13y1P1MATrAJQixgs1OEho/edit?usp=sharing">Public Health Bookworm Reading List&nbsp;</a></p> <p><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LGqtEE3fXtdGo4gyPsy5GmF2dqVeUpSa6_BIa_rOpik/edit?usp=sharing">Podcast Resources&nbsp;&nbsp;</a></p> <p>Music by Ketsa and Chad Crouch&nbsp;</p> <p>Thank you to Anchor for sponsoring this episode.&nbsp;</p> <p>Follow @thisisviralpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. What enrages you and what gives you hope?&nbsp;</p> <p>Email us - [email protected]</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisisviral/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisisviral/support</a>