Artist, activist, & Minneapolis City Council member Jeremiah Ellison joins me for a conversation about civic responsibility, political accountability, racial equality & public safety reform.To read more about Jeremiah, click here 👉🏾 http://bit.ly/richroll597
✌🏼🌱 - Rich
LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST
Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/rrpitunes
Spotify: http://bit.ly/rrpspotify
Google: http://bit.ly/rrpgooglepods
Meal Planner: http://meals.richroll.com
Voicing Change Book: http://richroll.com/vc
Clips Channel: /c/RichRollPodcastClips
Newsletter: http://bit.ly/rollcallemail
CONNECT WITH RICH
✩ Website - http://richroll.com
✩ Rich Roll Podcast - https://richroll.com/all-episodes/
✩ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/richroll/
✩ Twitter - https://twitter.com/richroll
✩ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/richrollfans
✩ Strava - https://www.strava.com/athletes/14443?oq=rich
✩ Memoir: Finding Ultra - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/finding-ultra/
✩ Meals - http://meals.richroll.com
✩ Cook - The Plantpower Way - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-signed/
✩ Italian! - The Plantpower Way: Italia - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-italia-signed/
✩ Support - https://www.patreon.com/richroll
FILMED AND EDITED BY BLAKE CURTIS
https://www.blakecurtis.net/
FOOTAGE COURTESY OF JORDAN LUNDELL & BENNIE WILSON
https://www.motivmm.comhttps://www.instagram.com/motivmm/
* * * * *
NEW TO RICH?
Hi I'm Rich Roll. I'm a vegan ultra-endurance athlete, author, podcaster, public speaker & wellness evangelist. But mainly I'm a dad of four. If you want to know more, visit my website or check out these two the NY Times articles:
http://bit.ly/otillonythttp://bit.ly/vegansglam
I LOVE MAIL! SEND IT HERE:
29617 Agoura Rd.
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:03:31 - Breaking Ramadan Fast
00:07:14 - Jeremiah's Back Story as an Artist - Engaging with the Community
00:12:13 - Showing Vulnerability as a Politician
00:17:44 - Getting Past a Scarcity Mindset
00:19:46 - Preset Narratives, Holding Multiple Truths
00:27:40 - Food Apartheid in Low-Income Communities
00:29:52 - Jeremiah's Father, Keith Ellison
00:35:30 - Jeremiah's Mother, Director of Education
00:36:56 - Voicing Change
00:37:56 - How Jeremiah Got Into Activism
00:41:40 - Getting Elected to City Council 2017
00:44:56 - The Unfolding of George Floyd's Murder 2020
00:48:15 - History of Police Brutality in Minneapolis
00:52:45 - Police Accountability
00:56:53 - What Does It Mean to Defund the Police?
01:05:33 - Does Crime Go Up with Police Reform?
01:14:24 - Should the Police Have a Monopoly on Public Safety?
01:19:50 - When Have the Police Met a Public Safety Standard?
01:24:31 - Police Reform Requires Nuanced Conversation
01:27:42 - Jeremiah's Perspective on Responding to Civil Unrest
01:32:38 - Police Response to Protest Creates Chaos
01:40:59 - Nonviolent Response to Protest
01:43:54 - Who's Getting It Right?
01:45:55 - Universal Basic Income
01:48:12 - Maintaining Intended Outcomes with New Public Safety Policy
01:51:23 - Reckoning with the Police Response to Protests Last Summer
01:59:23 - Having Young People Serve in Government
02:05:39 - Conversation Close
#richroll #richrollpodcast