WPKN Archives: What's Your Point? with Garnett Ankle

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What's Your Point?

Original Aired:
Sunday, March 28th, 2021
9:00AM to 10:00AM

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1 hour

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Sunday, March 28th, 2021 9:01AM

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Episode: What's Your Point? with Garnett Ankle

 We are currently celebrating Women's History Month, and on today's show the focus is on Black women in the United States today.

Host Garnett Ankle speaks with Kenyatta Thompson, Director of Organizing at the Katal Center. The Katal Center works to strengthen the people, policies, institutions, and movements that advance equity, health, and justice for everyone.

The general topic for discussion surrounds "The Struggles of Black Women In The United States Since Slavery."

Guest Kenyatta Thompson fields questions on:

  1. Women's Suffrage and Its Impact on Black Women today 
  2. The Lack of Equal Pay For Equal Work Done By Black Women
  3. Black Women in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer, LGBTQ Community
  4. The Me Too Movement and Its Impact on Black Women.

 THIS SHOW IS AVAILBLE INDIFINITELY IN THE WPKN PODCAST.

Show: What's Your Point?

 In a democracy, all citizens must have a right to their views. They must be encouraged to air them. On What's Your Point? anyone is free to call in and voice their opinon on the issues of the day. A democracy is as strong as the freedom its citizens have to their right to speak. 

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