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68. CRT's Most Loved & Hated Teaching— What the Debate is All About Jul 06, 2023

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If you want a quick, clear rundown the cultural currents surrounding CRT, this episode is for you. I teach you the most-widely supported teaching (that you probably didn't even know was CRT) and why it's so important. You'll also learn the potential issues with the tenet of CRT draws the most opposition.
Further learning on critical race theory:
Learn Critical Race Theory in 20 Minutes on Apple & Spotify
Critical Race Theory 101: The 5 Basic Ideas You Need to Know on Apple & Spotify
Critical Race Theory 102: Three Important Criticisms You Need to Know on Apple & Spotify
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67. The War Within Antiracism: Why the Movement Is Divided Jul 04, 2023

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Two distinct groups have formed within the antiracism movement. Why are they so opposed to each other? What is each group about? And which one do you think you fall into?
Your listen next list:
Learn Critical Race Theory in 20 Minutes on Apple & Spotify
What Is Virtue Signaling & How Do You Avoid It? on Apple & Spotify
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66. Should We Celebrate America When So Much Needs to Change? Jun 29, 2023

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Is it even right to celebrate America when there's so much messed up history? In this episode, I share clear guidance on how to make sense of patriotism, celebrating America, and the Fourth of July.
Your listen next list:
Juneteenth— All the Stuff No One Ever Taught You on Apple & Spotify
All The Stuff No One Ever Taught You About Dr. King on Apple & Spotify
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65. Prejudice in Policing— The Part No One Understands Jun 27, 2023

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In this episode, you'll gain new insights into the pyschology of policing, and you'll learn how a super common antiracism effort actually backfires. Just completely and totally backfires.
Your listen next list:
Do You Know the Shocking Hidden Impact of Stereotypes? on Apple & Spotify
We Need to Talk About Racism in the Criminal Justice System on Apple & Spotify
Mentioned: Biased by Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt
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64. How Fear of Looking Racist Actually Makes You Look Racist Jun 22, 2023

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Ironically, fear of looking racist actually makes you more likely to discriminate against people of color. When we feel that we may be seen as prejudiced, we make choices that are... ironic, to say the least. But hey, when you know better, you do better. Learn how this plays out and what you can do about it.
Previous episodes in this series:
Do You Know the Shocking Hidden Impact of Stereotypes? on Apple & Spotify
How Antiracists Unintentionally Amplify the Impacts of Racism on Apple & Spotify
Mentioned:
Whistling Vivaldi by Dr. Claude Steele
Biased by Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt
Failures of Integration by Sheryll Cashin
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63. The Surprising Reason We Discriminate So Easily: Self-Esteem Jun 20, 2023

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Though you may not realize it, your prejudices actually serve to maintain your self-esteem. Learn the fascinating research and gain a better understanding of your mind, your prejudices, and what to do about them.
Your listen next list:
How to Become Less Prejudiced on Apple & Spotify
We're Getting Privilege All Wrong on Apple & Spotify
Earlier episodes in this series:
All The Stuff No One Ever Taught You About Stereotypes on Apple & Spotify
How Antiracists Unintentionally Amplify the Impacts of Racism on Apple & Spotify
Mentioned:
Whistling Vivaldi by Dr. Claude Steele; Jane Elliott Documentary, Eye of the Storm (1970)
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62. Juneteenth— All the Stuff No One Ever Taught You Jun 15, 2023

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Learn the complicated origin of Juneteenth, get informed about the recent controversy surrounding the holiday, and gain clarity on what Juneteenth means for us today.
Your listen next list:
The Racial Wealth Gap Has Hardly Budged Since 1963 on Apple & Spotify
Should White People Do Diversity Work? on Apple & Spotify
Mentioned:
We Need to Talk About Racism in the Criminal Justice System on Apple & Spotify
What does Juneteenth Really Mean? by Sean Collins
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander; 13th
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61. Common Terms I Stopped Using (And What I Say Instead) Jun 13, 2023

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In light of Juneteenth, you might want to rethink these common terms that are sure to come up. I'll help you understand the impact of your words by sharing a new perspective on old words that you probably don't think twice about.
Mentioned:
Important Terms You Should Know (That Are Often Misused) on Apple & Spotify
“He’s Bl– um… African American” You Can Say Black on Apple & Spotify
Don't Keep Us Confined to Victimhood: A New Way to See PoC on Apple & Spotify
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60. What People of Color Need from Their White Friends (PART 2 - Q&A) Jun 08, 2023

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In this episode, I share a couple simple practices that will help you navigate conflict in interracial friendships and prevent it before it starts. If you're wanting to avoid common mistakes and maintain healthy relationships, I've got you covered.
Your listen next lisst:
What People of Color Need From Their White Friends Apple & Spotify
Diversity Is Something, But It's Not Everything on Apple & Spotify
When & How To Talk With People of Color About Race on Apple & Spotify
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59. How Antiracists Unintentionally Amplify The Impacts of Racism Jun 06, 2023

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There is a way that we are unintentionally amplifying the negative impacts of racism. Learn what the achilles heel in the antiracism movement is and how to treat it.
Mentioned
How You Should Respond to "I Don't See Color" on Apple & Spotify
A Teachable Moment for White Allies on Apple & Spotify
Your listen next list:
Don't Keep Us Confined to Victimhood: A New Way to See PoC on Apple & Spotify
Why Trigger Warnings Are Controversial (And Even Counterproductive) on Apple & Spotify
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