Ibram Kendi

This week, we're sitting down with Dr. Ibram Kendi and discussing antiracism, how to help your children understand the benefits or drawbacks they may encounter due to racism, and the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn affirmative action. Dr. Ibram is the author of How to Raise an Antiracist. In July 2020, he founded the Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University where he serves as director. Kendi was included in Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2020.Sponsored byBetterHelp: www.betterhelp.com/HUMANSProduced by Dear MediaThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ibram Kendi, a professor who believes white people aren't human, discusses the consequences of this belief. The podcast also explores the unfairness of transgender women competing in women's sports and the impact of gender transition for children on a political campaign. The episode touches on the GOP presidential field, the power of education in politics, a lawsuit against the State Department, and an investigation into Pornhub's targeting of children and conversion agenda.

Ibram X. Kendi, a leading voice in anti-racism discourse and societal critique, joins the conversation to dive into the complexities surrounding his recent challenges. The discussion explores whether Kendi was set up to fail and critiques societal norms shaping perceptions of race and anti-racism. The hosts hilariously tackle the 'Instagram boyfriend' phenomenon and its implications on modern relationships. They also unravel the significance of women's hairstyles in cultural identity, questioning what our choices reveal about societal expectations.

Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler discuss recent events and controversy with Professor Kendi, corruption in bureaucracy and the immigration conundrum, the current immigration situation in the US, John Brennan's role in the Biden administration, government officials' dishonesty and lack of consequences, and concerns about air travel.

Ibram X. Kendi, a renowned activist and author, teams up with BBC journalist Razia Iqbal to dive into themes from his latest book, focusing on raising anti-racist children. They discuss the critical role of education in fostering an equitable future and tackle the influence of parental attitudes on children’s racial views. Kendi shares a poignant story about his daughter’s experience with toys, illustrating how they shape identity. The conversation emphasizes collective responsibility and actionable steps towards a more just society.

Ibram X. Kendi, a historian and author renowned for his book 'How to Be an Antiracist,' engages with Razia Iqbal, a BBC journalist and Princeton professor, in a thought-provoking dialogue. They delve into the crucial distinctions between 'not racist' and 'anti-racist,' sharing personal stories and reflections on systemic racism. The conversation shifts to the political landscape, exploring how party ideologies influence racial policies. Kendi emphasizes the importance of historical optimism in activism, drawing inspiring parallels to past movements against injustice.

Ibram X. Kendi, a leading voice in the fight against racism and author of "How to Be an Antiracist," discusses the ongoing journey toward true systemic change in America. He reflects on the evolution of anti-racism following last year's protests, emphasizing that awareness must lead to action. Kendi unpacks complex definitions of racism and anti-racism, highlighting the need for personal accountability and constructive conversations in professional spaces. He also honors Juneteenth's legacy as a crucial step toward inclusivity and community empowerment.

Ibram X. Kendi, a historian and leading expert on race, dives into essential conversations about antiracism. He discusses the roles of personal narratives and historical awareness in addressing societal injustice. Kendi emphasizes the importance of open-minded dialogue on race, sharing insights on how differing perspectives can drive transformation. The discussion also highlights the societal costs of segregation and the foundation of white supremacy. Listeners gain a deeper understanding of racism’s complexities and the need for equity.

Ibram Kendi, a distinguished author and scholar known for his insights on systemic racism, discusses his latest book that encourages readers to reflect on their own racial biases. He delves into the societal impact of George Floyd's death, and the need for ongoing anti-racism efforts. Kendi emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and personal storytelling in this journey, while advocating for consistent anti-racist choices. He also inspires hope in the fight against racism, urging active engagement and introspection to foster a more just society.

Ibram X. Kendi, a prominent American author and scholar on race, dives deep into the nuances of antiracism in this engaging discussion. He shares insights from his book, explaining how to identify racist versus antiracist policies. The conversation also tackles the fluidity of racial identities and the societal impacts of discrimination. Kendi provides a critical examination of historical narratives and their connection to current inequalities, urging listeners to shift focus from individual blame to systemic change.