The history of fried chicken is steeped in racism and exploitation of black culture, from assigning negative stereotypes to black people loving fried chicken, to white restaurateurs profiting off of the ideas and recipes of black women who originally sold the dish.
A minor traffic offense can quickly escalate into a life-threatening situation for Black Americans, as documented by the African American Policy Forum. The policing system often engages in racial profiling and disproportionately targets people of color.
The narrative of post-Brexit Britain as a racist backwater is nonsense, as people don't seem to care about the color of a footballer's skin, and the level of de-legitimization of elections in the US is reminiscent of a pre-civil war era.
The speaker discusses the irony in his racist experiences growing up as Greek people consider themselves better than Albanians even though they are not genetically white due to their roots in the Ottoman Empire.
The murder and subsequent cover-up of Timothy Coggins sheds light on the long history of racial violence and systemic racism in America.
The prevalence of racism in America remains an unresolved issue, with disruption to educating children and the lack of support from political parties to tackle critical race theory.
The use of force to suppress black people dates back to slavery, through to the KKK, lynching, and the third degree. The central theme behind these actions was the desire for white people, particularly the wealthy, to prevent black autonomy and equality.
The use of the N-word and racist language is a contentious issue, with some arguing that words are just words, and others recognizing the inherent power and history behind them. However, regardless of personal belief, it is important to acknowledge the impact of language and the responsibility that comes with using it.
A black person discusses how they must face everyday challenges that non-black people may not experience, and how this is similar to dealing with perceived threats in the water.
The only way to move forward and build a better society is by acknowledging the racist past of America and creating safe spaces to have uncomfortable conversations that can lead to change. This is especially crucial within police forces that need to do better in addressing systemic racism.
In this podcast, the court case of a black man who was charged for second degree murder of a white woman was discussed in the context of racial bias in the legal system. The court's decision and instructions were analyzed for potential bias and prejudice.
In this podcast, the speaker talks about his experience of being falsely accused of racism in a hit piece by a media outlet and how he responded to it.
The speaker reflects on their childhood experience of racism in 60s and 70s England where the level of racism was high and how it affected not only their father but many Caribbean people who came to England with the idea that the streets are paved with gold.
The speaker shares a childhood memory of unintentional racism from an adult and how it affected them.
A listener shares her concern about the racist undertone and cultural appropriation present in certain themed parties. She highlights the lack of response and action from the person she spoke to about the issue, and discusses the prevalence of these types of parties among young people.
The speaker discusses how racial stereotypes can affect everyday experiences and how economic power can be used to overcome them. He also emphasizes the common humanity that we all share and how it shouldn't take an extraterrestrial invasion to recognize it.
A man recounts his childhood experiences growing up as a black kid in Libertyville, highlighting the importance of supportive surroundings in achieving self-worth and overcoming racism.
The podcast highlights a conversation about disrupting conversations for forward-moving mindsets. The speaker challenges black people to have conversations about racism with white people because they might be surprised at the results.
In this podcast, the speaker shares personal stories about racial integration from her own life and from a book she read that includes stories of racism faced by African Americans.
The existence of racially fueled incidents and biases in medical care is still a prevalent issue. Some individuals use the excuse of being unable to connect with people of different races, but this is often just a lazy justification for hate.
The speaker does not believe that taking money from white donors makes someone a pawn in the white man’s master plan, while also discussing a speech given by Willie Lynch to slave owners in the 1700s, and how it relates to issues of control and manipulation today.
The fear of white people becoming a minority in the future causes an underlying discomfort and insecurity, as they worry about being treated the same way they treated minorities. This fear is accentuated due to the lack of representation of black heroes and successes in the media.
The racial attitudes towards the Chinese people range from a view of them as primitive people to a notion that they are a subhuman race that is genetically inferior and should be sterilized or wiped out completely, as espoused by some Japanese thinkers. It is important to bear in mind that not all people in a country hold the same views as their government or fellow citizens.
Little kids are already practicing racism on other little kids and internalizing self-hate, which necessitates the need to teach race relations in primary school in a way that's very picture-driven and image-driven to bring about diversity-equity inclusion.
The design of infrastructure like highways and overpasses can reflect racism, such as when an underpass is constructed too low for a bus carrying mostly black and Puerto Rican kids to pass through, or when a highway is built to divide a white and black neighborhood. The low overpasses on parkways in New York, which were designed to look scenic, also became a conspiracy theory that they were deliberately built to prevent buses from Manhattan from reaching the beaches in Long Island.
The speaker discusses the relationship between racism and noise pollution, recounting a conversation where others were unaware of the illegality of leaf blowers in Southern California despite the excessive noise pollution they cause.
The transcript covers testimonies from Ms. Pamela and other locals, about how racism has impacted their county's growth, education, and wealth. They discuss how feelings towards the defendants and overall legal proceedings are influenced by the region's history of systemic racism.
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss how Rachel Hollis uses an inappropriate comparison of Malcolm Gladwell's 10,000 hour rule to the legacy of racism in America.
This episode discusses the societal biases against people with "black-sounding" names and explores the history and trends of black names in the United States, including how they have become more unique to black culture and less popular among whites. The hosts also touch on the inappropriate and humorous ways people may make fun of these names, often ignoring the underlying issues of racism and socioeconomic inequality.
A politician uses racist language and makes a request for a beer during a campaign event.