#390 - John McWhorter - How Does Anti-Racism Hurt Black People?
Modern Wisdom
Complexities of Anti-Racism and Community Needs
This chapter explores the nuanced relationship between anti-police sentiment and the perspectives of black communities, emphasizing the desire for safety amidst crime. It critiques the disconnect between elite anti-racism ideologies and the lived experiences of everyday residents, highlighting concerns about values deemed beneficial for success. The discussion also delves into the shifting dynamics of public discourse surrounding movements like Black Lives Matter, underscoring the need for diverse opinions and genuine engagement over performative actions.
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