Conversations With Coleman Ron DeSantis' War on Wokeness with Kmele Foster, Chloé Valdary and David Bernstein
Feb 24, 2023
Guests Kmele Foster, Chloé Valdary, and David Bernstein discuss Ron DeSantis' war on wokeness, Kmele's position on race abolition, the relationship between Black and Jewish Americans, controversy over DeSantis's rejection of an AP curriculum, balancing critical thinking and boundaries in education, cultivating norms instead of relying only on legislation, the problem of unquestioned grievances in identity politics, defining socialism, bias, and oppression, meaningful conversations and shorthand labels, and exploring the historical context and impact of school integration.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Controversy over DeSantis's Rejection of an AP Curriculum and Issues of Post-Racialism
02:43 • 2min
Balancing Critical Thinking and Boundaries in Education
05:13 • 21min
The Importance of Cultivating Norms
25:57 • 28min
Identity Politics and the Problem of Unquestioned Grievances
53:48 • 22min
Defining Socialism, Bias, and Oppression in Society
01:16:01 • 2min
Meaningful Conversations and Shorthand Labels
01:17:39 • 17min
Exploring the Historical Context and Impact of School Integration
01:34:24 • 6min