Economics of Fear: Interview with Tawanna Petty at CommonBound 2016
Channel: New Economy Coalition
Date: 04/08/2016

Tawanna Petty of the James and Grace Lee Boggs Center talks about the intersection of the racial justice and #BlackLivesMatter movement with the current economy, and how that influences the movements taking place in Detroit, Michigan. 

Laura Flanders is a journalist, author, and host  of The Laura Flanders 
where she covers politics, business, culture and social movements. Learn more at http://www.lauraflanders.com/.

Watch more videos from the CommonBound conference at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa_ZFgCXqR0h5du_X6_vHV3LQcHp79HMk

CommonBound is a project of the New Economy Coalition (NEC), a network of 150-plus organizations including PeoplesAction, 350.org, and the U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives. NEC partnered on the conference with the Buffalo-based Crossroads Collective.

Filmed at CommonBound 2016 in Buffalo, NY. Videography by the Extraenvironmentalists (http://www.extraenvironmentalist.com/ ).