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Vox's Fabiola Cineas discusses the backlash to America's racial reckoning post-George Floyd's murder. Topics include the lack of significant change, push for policy changes like defunding the police, surge in anti-racism literature, and brand activism in racial justice causes.
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- The murder of George Floyd led to widespread recognition of systemic racism and white privilege, prompting anti-racism actions.
- Despite initial progress, backlash against social movements for racial equity is evidenced by legislative actions hindering voting rights.
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The Impact of George Floyd's Murder in 2020
The episode discusses how George Floyd's murder in 2020 was expected to be a turning point towards progress in addressing systemic racism. The incident led to widespread protests with people recognizing the existence of systemic injustice and racism. Many individuals acknowledged their white privilege and engaged in anti-racism efforts such as posting black squares on social media and reading anti-racism books.
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