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Your Call: Standing up against hate speech

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Protesters gather during a Donald Trump campaign rally in Fountain Hills, Arizona

On the March 28th edition of Your Call, we’ll have a conversation about the growing protests against the hateful and xenophobic rhetoric in the 2016 presidential race.

The recent protests at Donald Trump’s rally in Chicago, Phoenix and other cities across the country have sparked a debate about effective strategies to stand up to hateful speech.  What’s the right way to resist hate?  What does a powerful non-violent protest look like? Join the conversation, on the next Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:

D.D. Guttenplan, Editor-at-Large, The Nation 

Trish Kahle, journalist, activist and doctoral candidate in history at the University of Chicago

Jacinta Gonzales, field director at Mijente, a national political hub for Latinx organizing 

Web Resources:

Jacobin: How to Stop Trump

The Nation: How Far Should Anti-Trump Protesters Take It?        

COLORLINES: Latina Activist Arrested at Arizona Trump Protest, Transferred to Immigration Authorities