Roland Fryer on Race, Diversity, and Affirmative Action
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Early Exposure to Economic Thinking and Racial Perceptions
The speaker had early creative friction with their grandmother due to their economic thinking, questioning the practicality of searching for cheaper gas. They grew up surrounded by older black women discussing race in America, which influenced their view that the world is rampantly racist, and they adopted their grandmother's ability to spot racists on sight.
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