Episode 231: This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed

For today’s episode, Tyrell and Daphne have a BhD book chat about Charles E. Cobb’s This Nonviolent Stuff′ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible. They begin the episode by checking in (00:30) and sharing their general perceptions about firearms in the Black community (2:55). Next, they discuss how Cobb’s book reframed their thinking about the “nonviolent” aspect of the Civil Rights Movement (10:45). They also have a conversation about the role of Black veterans in the fight for liberation (23:15). They close the episode by discussing final takeaways from the book (26:25) and highlighting the importance of tackling issues from multiple angles  (34:30). 

• This Nonviolent Stuff′ll Get You Killed – https://www.dukeupress.edu/this-nonviolent-stuffll-get-you-killed 
• SNCC Digital Gateway – https://snccdigital.org 
• Deacons for Defense – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6K6o1iqglo