Don't Suffer in Excellence (with Cliff Albright)
Pod Save the People
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Connecting With the Ocean
The story telling about ourselves is a revisionist history. The most popular trope is that we all know how to swim, that we're afraid of the water. When black adolescents do those same things, they are penalized at a far greater rate than white adolescents. It was an effort to allow the states to impose middle class values on young people. But despite years of evidence that white youth use drugs at the same rate as black young people.
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