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.
A first-hand experience of racism at a concert is shared by the speaker, who talks about the desire of someone to be accepted in a different race.
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.
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.
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 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.
A son discusses how his parents navigated racism and the impact it had on their relationship, as well as the lasting effects it had on his own upbringing.
This podcast discusses how young black boys experience the nuances of racism so many times that they build up a psychological antibody, and how it's not just the uprisings against lack of justice that are important, but also the act of it happening.
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 black community is facing a multitude of issues such as police brutality, unfair sentencing, discriminatory housing, war on drugs, drugs coming in, the CIA, and the DEA. Upper class white people from fancy schools who mostly run these systems are writing racist bullshit and defending other people who went to Yale instead of the New York Times editorial desk, resulting in the suffering of the black community.
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 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.
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.
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 speaker believes that racism is frequently viewed as an active prejudice, but it is often a passive action that is taken by individuals in their everyday lives. The act of not caring or not considering the impact of one's actions can be seen as a form of racism.
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.
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.
The speaker makes an inappropriate comment about wanting to have sex with Indian women.
