Redefining Our Value with Dawn-Lyen Gardner

<p>Alicia Garza is joined by writer, activist, and actor, Dawn-Lyen Gardner, who plays the character of Charley Bordelo in Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay's critically acclaimed television series, <i>Queen Sugar</i>. Garza and Gardner discuss the intersection of creative work and social justice advocacy, exploring the difference it makes to raise black children surrounded by black love, and how we can create a world where our value isn’t tied to our labor. Plus, Garza brings all of the real with her weekly roundup of all that’s good and awful from the past week.</p><p>Dawn-Lyen Gardner on <a href="https://twitter.com/dawnlyen">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dawnlyen/">Instagram</a>, & <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dawnlyengardner">Facebook</a></p><p>Lady Don't Take No on<a href="https://dashboard.simplecast.com/shows/7931cb88-5dac-45af-97c3-5f029ea025b7/episodes/@LadyDontTakeNoPodcast"> Twitter</a>,<a href="https://dashboard.simplecast.com/shows/7931cb88-5dac-45af-97c3-5f029ea025b7/episodes/@LadyDontTakeNoPod"> Instagram</a> &<a href="https://dashboard.simplecast.com/shows/7931cb88-5dac-45af-97c3-5f029ea025b7/episodes/fb.me/ladydonttakeno"> Facebook</a></p><p>Alicia Garza on<a href="https://twitter.com/aliciagarza"> </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmxoHDHDITNGWnOTdBXftew">YouTube</a><a href="https://twitter.com/aliciagarza">, Twitter</a>,<a href="https://www.instagram.com/chasinggarza/?hl=en"> Instagram</a> &<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ChasingGarza"> Facebook</a></p><p> </p><p>This pod is supported by the <a href="https://blackfutureslab.org/">Black Futures Lab</a></p><p>Production by Phil Surkis</p><p>Theme music: "Lady Don't Tek No" by <a href="https://twitter.com/Latyrx">Latyrx</a></p><p><br />Alicia Garza founded the Black Futures Lab to make Black communities powerful in politics. She is the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network, an international organizing project to end state violence and oppression against Black people. Garza serv