
Otegha Uwagba and Mariel Richards on Navigating Whiteness
Intelligence Squared
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Navigating Race: A Cross-Cultural Discussion
This chapter explores the differing cultural perceptions of racism in the UK and the US through the lens of personal experiences shared by two black individuals. They reflect on the complexities of race dynamics, particularly in predominantly white spaces, and the importance of open dialogues about race in contemporary society. Additionally, the speakers critique performative allyship and the impact of social media on the discourse surrounding racism, highlighting the need for authenticity in addressing racial issues.
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