The definition of racism has been expanded to include microaggressions and the idea of systemic racism. However, comparing the conditions of today's poor to medieval nobles shows how access to technology has improved standards of living.
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.
Reshaping how we think about America, our history, and who benefits will require a level of courage and surrendering to the truth, which many white people in America have not been willing to do.
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 speaker speculates about the possibility that some people may have at one time taken pride in not using the N-word, in the same way that some people might take pride in avoiding other taboo words. They express that everyone should be welcomed into every space, regardless of race or religion.
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 theory of ambiguous loss, developed by family therapist and psychologist Pauline Boss, is being applied to explain how racism can cause loss and trauma in black families and communities, with its effects still felt in present-day systems of oppression. Boss has received recent inquiries about the theory's application to racism as a form of ambiguous loss.
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.
The speaker makes disparaging remarks about Black voters, suggesting that they vote to remain poor and support white politicians. The speaker also talks about manipulating the Black vote for personal gain.
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 speaker challenges the idea that an individual's race dictates their ability to speak on specific issues, emphasizing the importance of allowing differing perspectives to be heard.
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.
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.
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.
During a murder investigation, a police officer used a racial slur when discussing a suspect with a witness. The officer later apologized and has been suspended for his actions.
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 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.
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 way some individuals view other races as solely functional is a core issue that leads to mind-boggling beliefs and actions, such as supporting mass incarceration and segregation.
A discussion about racism and the long history of racist caricatures portraying black 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 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.
The speakers discuss the impact of racism on black and brown communities while also examining a study on rats and protein deficiency.
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 guest on the podcast accused the host of being racist based on his actions during the show, such as placing a bowl of watermelon in the guest's line of sight and making a joke about a golden monkey.