Jun 15, 2021
Episode 8 will discuss the concept of White Paternalism. Hidden in the domain of White liberalism and identity politics, paternalist racism is the assumption that white progressives have the right to define what is good for people of color. Included in this episode will be a discussion on the scope of that...
Jun 1, 2021
Episode 7 will discuss the concept of “Latinidad” and Latinxs peculiar fit into America’s racial hierarchy. This discussion will also include “whiteness” and “anti-blackness” in Latin America; colorism; Indigenous contributions to Latinx culture; and the future of Latinx identity.
The featured guest for...
May 11, 2021
Episode 6 will discuss the impact of the culture of anti-Black racism in America on police interactions with the public. White police officers—and Black police officers alike—are raised in a culture that assumes the norm of Black male violence. This episode will explore the militarization of policing, the weight of...
Apr 14, 2021
Episode 5 will discuss Asian Americans, the concept of "The Model Minority", and Asian Americans as "forever foreigners." The conversation focuses on the importance of education in understanding the history of Asians as Americans.
The featured guest for this episode is Dr. Vivian Louie, Professor of Urban Policy and...
Feb 20, 2021
This episode explores the impact of media perception on the practice of racism. Hyper-segregated Whites in America are less exposed to real Black culture and instead take their cues from representations of Black people in media.
The second half of the podcast is dedicated to the hidden gems in Black culture; in...