The Fifth Column

304 w/ Paul Rossi - "Verdicts, Reckonings, High School Indoctrination"

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Apr 24, 2021
Math teacher Paul Rossi describes the backlash after challenging his Manhattan school’s anti-racism program, sparking a lively debate about race, classrooms, and speaking up. The conversation also ranges from Derek Chauvin’s verdict and media coverage to troubling cases involving young people and crime.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Vaccination
02:10 • 3min
3
Paul Rossey, Formerly at Grace Church School High School in Manhattan?
05:12 • 1min
4
How Did You Come to Become Anti-Racism?
06:29 • 2min
5
What Is Racism?
08:51 • 2min
6
Is Racism a Falsehood?
10:59 • 6min
7
How Do the Students React to This?
16:59 • 2min
8
Preference Falsifying - What Percent Are True Believers?
18:50 • 2min
9
How to Find Russia on a Map
20:48 • 2min
10
The Pandemic and the Endowment
23:12 • 4min
11
The White Supremacy Culture Slide
27:11 • 3min
12
Are You, You Know, Alone in This?
30:02 • 2min
13
What Is a White Feeling?
32:03 • 2min
14
I Don't Agree With Stalinism
33:34 • 2min
15
What Does Anti-Racism Mean to You?
35:06 • 3min
16
What I'm Not Getting Parallelism, Not Good
38:03 • 3min
17
The Legacy of Racism in the 400 Years
40:48 • 3min
18
I'm in the All but Fired Bucket, Paul?
43:38 • 2min
19
Why Do Black Students Feel Unsafe in My School?
45:40 • 5min
20
The Pandemic on Zoom
51:10 • 3min
21
Do You Really Know What's Going On?
53:40 • 2min
22
The Key to All This Is Really Parents Getting Into It
56:08 • 4min
23
What Is Anti Racism and Pro Race at the Same Time?
01:00:26 • 2min
24
The New Start, I've Forgotten Everything.
01:02:31 • 5min
25
Was He Motivated by Racial Hatred Against Sikhs?
01:07:31 • 5min
26
Maxine Waters
01:12:40 • 5min
27
Do You Understand That People Screw Up in This Job?
01:17:27 • 4min
28
The Role of the Justice Department in the Case of George Floyd
01:21:17 • 5min
29
Is This Really Crazy?
01:25:55 • 4min
30
What Happened to the LAPD?
01:30:17 • 6min
31
Is There a Need for More Police Reform?
01:35:48 • 6min
32
What Happened to a 13 Year Old Kid in Chicago?
01:41:41 • 2min
33
I Don't Want Anyone to Die
01:43:29 • 3min
34
The Politics of Crime and Police
01:46:20 • 5min
35
Do All This Shut Rigs Make Cable News?
01:50:51 • 5min
36
I Can Breathe, It's All Black With White Letters
01:55:59 • 4min
37
Is That Really the Case?
02:00:26 • 5min
38
Why Do You Think I'm White?
02:05:08 • 3min
39
Ayatollah's 'Free Speech'
02:08:28 • 4min
40
Joe Biden and the Vice President of the United States
02:12:12 • 6min