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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnti-racist Activist Tim Wise on the N-Word...
Special Program on Racial Slurs and Racism in America 7/1/13
Heres my first salvo in the CNN special tonight on the N-Word, racial slurs and racism in America, more broadly
http://www.timwise.org/2013/07/tim-wise-on-cnn-special-program-on-racial-slurs-and-racism-in-america-713/
Heres my first salvo in the CNN special tonight on the N-Word, racial slurs and racism in America, more broadly
http://www.timwise.org/2013/07/tim-wise-on-cnn-special-program-on-racial-slurs-and-racism-in-america-713/
Also at that link:
Part 2:
My second salvo on CNN tonight, discussing racial slurs and racism in America. In this clip, LeVar Burton discusses how he responds to police, and I discuss how fundamentally different the white experience is with law enforcement
http://www.timwise.org/2013/07/tim-wise-on-cnn-racism-and-racial-slurs-part-two-7113/
My second salvo on CNN tonight, discussing racial slurs and racism in America. In this clip, LeVar Burton discusses how he responds to police, and I discuss how fundamentally different the white experience is with law enforcement
http://www.timwise.org/2013/07/tim-wise-on-cnn-racism-and-racial-slurs-part-two-7113/
On that last note, here's another related video:
What Would You Do? Bike Theft (White Guy, Black Guy, Pretty Girl)
A social experiment is conducted in a park. Three people try to steal a bike out in the open. First, a white teenager. Then, a black one. Finally, a young blond tries her luck. Does anyone try to stop them?
A social experiment is conducted in a park. Three people try to steal a bike out in the open. First, a white teenager. Then, a black one. Finally, a young blond tries her luck. Does anyone try to stop them?
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Anti-racist Activist Tim Wise on the N-Word... (Original Post)
Emit
Jul 2013
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Demo_Chris
(6,234 posts)1. Hillarious video! nt
Behind the Aegis
(53,976 posts)2. Watch this:
Go to: http://abcnews.go.com/WhatWouldYouDo/ and scroll to 'What Would You Do?' on Route 66: Dine and Dash in the mini menu.
JI7
(89,262 posts)5. that "colored kids" guy was a total racist
Cha
(297,555 posts)3. K&R for Tim Wise..
Mahalo Emit
freshwest
(53,661 posts)4. Yup, I think he gets it.