Jeff to this exclusive episode of ESSENCE Podcast Network’s podcast Yes, Girl!

podcast to talk about mental health awareness, his critically acclaimed upcoming film Miss Juneteenth and the ways in which Black Americans can organize for a better justice system in America.

We have to no way to be born in this country as a black person—as a person of color, but especially as a black person, with all the images that we see every day, and the history, and the things that we experience— without having poor mental health as a basis.”

And we celebrate that— especially in Texas, but it’s like July 4th for Black SOMETHING BETTER THAN CURRENT “JUSTICE” SYSTEMS

“So my thing is, we try to seek justice through these systems that were literally built to harm us.

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