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Scene on Radio: Capitalism

White Affirmative Action: Rebroadcast

Jul 27, 2022
50:11

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Quick takeaways

  • White Americans have historically received affirmative action through government programs, contributing to racial wealth and opportunity gaps.
  • The podcast explores the ongoing debate between competing narratives of American history, highlighting the focus on slavery and systemic racism versus denial and patriotic education.

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Historical context of racial reckoning

The podcast examines the racial reckoning in America that followed the murder of George Floyd in 2020 and explores how the initial urgency of addressing systemic racism seemed to diminish over time, overshadowed by a wave of backlash and denial.

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