An animal expert educated in Europe claimed that the lazy stereotype of the South was caused by hookworms transmitted through feces, but was dismissed as a carpet bagging Yankee by locals.
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 murder and subsequent cover-up of Timothy Coggins sheds light on the long history of racial violence and systemic racism in America.
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 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 speaker shares a childhood memory of unintentional racism from an adult and how it affected them.
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.
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.
A discussion about racism and the long history of racist caricatures portraying black people.
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.
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, a conversation about the experiences of black celebrities with racism in the entertainment industry is discussed, including how some white executives may feel comfortable dropping their facade of acceptance around them.
A black person has to think twice when they might be blamed for something, unlike a white person, because society demands change from all races in this time when unjust situations persist.
The podcast discusses the danger of using fake outrage to combat racism especially when racist trolls and alt-right imagery references are involved and how it can further promote hate instead of stopping it.
San Domingue was one of the birthplaces of modern pseudo-scientific racism, with authors like the Baron de Beauvoir asserting that blacks were an inherently inferior species of humanity. This view was commonplace during this era and served as the primary lens through which the world was viewed, leading to changes in law and societal structures.
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.
A politician uses racist language and makes a request for a beer during a campaign event.
This transcript discusses how Conrad's work, while not intentionally racist, serves as a reflection of the colonial attitudes of his time towards African people.
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.
A study conducted in California showed that white parents are more likely to give their babies names that are at least four times more common among whites, while black parents tend to choose names that are associated with their culture. Despite this, society tends to label "black-sounding" names negatively and perpetuate stereotypes.
This episode discusses the biased portrayal of black people responsible for the condition of poverty and incarceration, anti-literacy laws that prevented black people from learning to read, and how black literate people were manipulated during voting periods.
This podcast episode discusses the danger of calling people racist, using the example of social science writer Charles Murray and his controversial book on IQ and race, The Bell Curve. The hosts argue that calling someone a racist can be counterproductive and compares it to the use of witchcraft accusations in the past.
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.
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 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.
George Stinney, a black teenager in South Carolina, was convicted and executed for the murder of two white girls in 1944, despite a lack of evidence and a coerced confession.
The conversation is centered around the struggles White people face in speaking up about racism and the responsibility they have in it. They discuss how fear can cause people to say nothing, even if they want to speak out in a respectful way.
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 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.
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.