{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"America Hates Us","description":"How do we effect change for our most marginalized folx? Why is it so important for \u201cus\u201d to work together to fight the system collectively? Today, I\u2019m chatting with Tareq, co-founder of the social justice brand America Hates Us (AHUS), a clothing company that is so much more than that. We are digging in deep to what brought his company around, who \u201cus\u201d really is, and what it means for a brand to evolve while remaining consistent. &amp;nbsp; We\u2019re exploring:  What it means to combat the everyday conditioning that America stands for whiteness The importance of slowing down and actually engaging with what's in front of you-instead of the constant sense of urgency Understanding how one sided advice can be dangerous and how to combat it The herb that can help you focus and relax at the same time What does it mean for a platform or company to be able to evolve with time Knowing the difference between offering others what they NEED for their healing and what you want to give Weeze\u2019s take on the first step to bringing down all systems of oppression    Follow America Hates Us! monthly book club (eventbrite.com\/o\/america-hates-us-32685241245) Patreon (patreon.com\/americahatesus) and online store (americahates.us\/shopahus) IG\/twitter: @americahatesus FB: m.facebook.com\/americahatesus\/ Patreon: patreon.com\/americahatesus  Tamela Gordon (@shewritestolive) is AHUS's publications managing editor  Alison Fields (@itsalisonaf) is AHUS's marketing and communications strategist &amp;nbsp; Catch up with Weeze! Website: https:\/\/www.accordingtoweeze.com\/&amp;nbsp; Instagram: @accordingtoweeze The Academy (it\u2019s like Patreon): https:\/\/www.accordingtoweeze.com\/the-academy ","author_name":"According to Weeze","author_url":"http:\/\/accordingtoweeze.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23345861\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/23345861"}