Disinformation & The Destabilization of Black Institutions with Esosa Osa

Truth's Table

Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Episode Description: In this episode, Christina and Ekemini are sitting at the table with Esosa Osa to learn more about the various forms of disinformation targeted at our community. Esosa explains the reasons why and how we can combat these various attacks we see on social media and in the media. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us!

Learn more about Esosa Osa:

Esosa is the Founder and CEO of Onyx Impact, a Georgia-based organization created to better understand and combat adverse messaging in Black communities and increase Black civic engagement. She is a disinformation expert who focuses on the specific kind of disinformation that seeks to diminish civic participation of Americans, especially Black Americans. Onyx Impact seeks to better serve and empower Black communities by exposing and mitigating the harmful external information ecosystems targeting them. She has years of experience fighting disinformation in elections, with her work being crucial to Georgia during the campaigns of Senator Raphael Warnock and Stacey Abrams. Esosa and Onyx Impact have been featured in NBC News, The Hill, WABE, The Grio, Newsweek, and more.

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0:29.4	Now pull up a chair and have a seat at the table with us.
0:33.0	Hey y'all, welcome to Truth's Table, Midwestern Culture for Grace and Truth.
0:37.0	I'm McKemini, and I'm Christina.
0:39.0	This table is built by Black Woman and four Black Women.
0:42.0	So welcome to the table, see how you doing, gah?
0:44.8	I'm out here doing.
0:45.8	That is how I'm doing today.
0:48.0	I feel the summer running away from us to Kimini.
0:51.8	The summer is running away. It's like, you know what, it's been real goodbye, but let me throw back a fire ball before I go because it is 90 plus degrees where I am.
1:00.9	Yeah, yeah, yeah, it's hot on the East Coast too. I was like oh okay I know it's sad they said they called
1:06.7	August I saw a meme they called August the Sunday of summer.
1:11.1	And I was like, oh my gosh, you could feel Monday coming, you can feel it.
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