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DeRay Mckesson is a civil rights activist, podcaster, and author who became one of the most prominent voices of the Black Lives Matter movement. Through his podcast Pod Save the People and advocacy work, he continues to address issues of policing, racial justice, and social change. He speaks on activism, social movements, and using technology and media for organizing.
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DeRay Mckesson at Web Summit 2025
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