The Informer

10 Apr 2020

How to have hope in hard times & white privilege with DeRay McKesson

Society & Culture

In this special episode of The Informer Daily we recount past interviews, as Executive Producer Arion Potts and Nicholas Kameniar Sandery speak to writer and podcast host DeRay McKesson about police violence, how to have hope in hard times, white privilege and his new book On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope.

DeRay was in Melbourne in 2019 for the Melbourne Writer’s Festival.

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