This chapter kicks off an eight-part series centered on themes of grief, love, and race in America, featuring discussions about Dr. Sarah Lewis's book, 'The Unseen Truth.' It delves into how historical narratives and visual representation have shaped societal beliefs around race, engaging listeners in a profound emotional exploration of these concepts.
In this episode, Dr. Sarah Lewis joins me again to talk about her new book, The Unseen Truth: When Race Changed Sight in America. With examples from her historical research, she walks me through the power of visual culture in generating equity and justice. We talk about how what we see and what’s left unseen shapes everything we believe about ourselves and other people — and how we can start changing the narrative about who counts and who belongs in America.
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