23 November 2019
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Glenn Loury (Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University) and John McWhorter (Columbia University, Lexicon Valley, The Atlantic)
- Critiquing the NYT’s series on American slavery, the 1619 Project . 3:26
- Why did this package come out now? . 11:19
- Are today’s racial disparities a “predictable” result of slavery? . 21:17
- The imaginary black man riding the subway who thinks “y’all gotta watch out for me” . 27:31
- The elided history of black shopping districts . 39:40
- Does this narrative dehumanize whites? . 47:48
- Is this whole argument a bluff? . 54:07
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Recorded:Sep 4
Posted:Sep 11, 2019
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