In the Season 2 premiere, DeRay, Brittany, Sam and Clint are back together for the weekly news. Brené Brown and DeRay are together in Houston to talk about trauma, activism, addiction, and Beyoncé.

Show Notes:

• Los Angeles Times: ICE held an American man in custody for 1,273 days.
• AJC: After Alabama incidents, protest planned at Waffle House’s Gwinnett HQ
• The Atlantic: How a Genealogy Website Led to the Alleged Golden State Killer
• Oyez: Maryland V. King
• Brené Brown
• Dissent: The Class Politics of Teeth
• Slate: The Wealth Gap Between Whites and Blacks is Widening

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Organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores culture, social justice and politics through deep conversations with influencers and experts, and the news with fellow activists Brittany Packnett, Sam Sinyangwe, and writer Clint Smith in a weekly segment called The Overlooked.