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256 - Elijah McClain
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:32:24
Publish Date: 2020-07-08 04:56:26
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On episode TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX of The Purrrcast, Sara and Steven discuss the story of Elijah McClain, a young Black man who would volunteer his free time playing violin for local shelter cats before being killed in 2019 during an encounter with police. We go into the case and how you can help fight for justice.

Donate to the family’s GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/elijah-mcclain

Sign the Petition: https://www.change.org/p/adams-county-district-attorney-justice-for-elijah-mcclain-88600e12-fb72-41e4-9137-030a1dcaf695

Call city and state officials to demand justice: https://justiceforelijahmcclain.yolasite.com/

Follow Justice For Elijah McClain for updates: https://www.instagram.com/justiceforelijahmcclain/

Sources:

 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Elijah_McClain

 - https://www.thecut.com/2020/06/the-killing-of-elijah-mcclain-everything-we-know.html

 - https://twitter.com/itsSupercar/status/1277392528803631104?s=20

 - https://www.instagram.com/p/CBOCI68hJbJ/

 - https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/30/us/elijah-mcclain-profile/index.html

 - https://twitter.com/GovofCO/status/1276251394412961792?s=20

- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JqvdhYf9g9Zi_I8-8Nlpjjp7ThQhO5t1/view

 - https://sentinelcolorado.com/news/metro/unlikely-suspect-those-who-knew-elijah-balk-at-aurora-police-account-of-his-death/

- https://www.huffpost.com/entry/aurora-police-officers-fired-photo-incident-reenacting-chokehold-elijah-mcclain_n_5eff8de3c5b6ca97091e5351

The Purrrcast is the cat podcast for you and your feline friends. Based in Los Angeles, hosts Sara Iyer and Steven Ray Morris chat with fellow cat enthusiasts about the furry little creatures they love. Not sure how the cats feel about it though.

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Check out Steven’s new podcast, See Jurassic Right: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/see-jurassic-right/id1239538917?mt=2

Theme song by Anabot (Analise Nelson) and Dax Schaffer:

https://thesaxelnaiad.bandcamp.com/

Artwork by Jillian Yoffe: flatratstudio.com

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