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Anti-Racism & Disempowerment | Peter Boghossian & Erec Smith

Conversations with Peter Boghossian

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Essentialism and the Impact of Racial Assumptions

The speakers discuss the concept of essentialism and its relation to assumptions made about race and ethnicity, sharing personal experiences of being essentialized. They explore the lack of nuance in discussions and the political advantages of essentializing people.

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