Butte County people of color sharing their lived experiences and insights on being black in a predominately white rural community. With David Phillips, the father of Desmond Phillips who was shot dead in his home by Chico police on a mental health wellness check in March of 2017. Joining the conversation is Cory Himp Hunt a local spoken word maestro and voice for the unheard and John LaPine, a Butte College English lecturer who grew up in Michigan in a mixed race family and moved to Butte County in August of 2018.
00:05 -- Show introduction with Guillermo Mash
01:43 -- introduction to David Phillips and Cory Himp Hunt conversing on being a POC in a rural racist county outside Bethel AME in Chico
43:46 -- Peace for Desmond by Cory Himp Hunt
46:03 -- John LaPine