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Podcast: I Hate Politics Podcast
Episode: Merawi Gerima on Chocolate City Mixtape with Markus Batchelor
Description: In this third installment of the Chocolate City Mixtape, Markus Batchelor talks with activist and award-winning filmmaker Merawi Gerima about his film Residue, a deeply personal reflection on his deep roots in Washington, D.C., the impact of gentrification on the community, the importance of D.C. is a broader fight for representation and freedom, and the role of art in social change. Â Timestamps 01:00 Roots of Activism in Chocolate City 06:15 The Impact of Gentrification on Community 08:33 Creating Residue: A Personal Journey 15:14 Activism Beyond Art: A Call to A...