theGrio Daily, Michael Harriot

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Caucasian Race Theory Jul 06, 2022

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"The history of racism should make white kids feel bad." It's Wypipo Wednesday and today we are talking about Critical Race Theory; three words that seem to demand people to pick a side. Michael Harriot gives us the most accurate, clear, concise breakdown of Critical Race Theory you'll ever need. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast by TheGrio Black Podcast Network. #BlackCultureAmplified

Who Invented White People? Jul 04, 2022

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"Who invented white people?" You heard of the Willie Lynch letter? The pseudo letter that so many people believe was true about how to make a slave. Well, I bet you never heard of the "Making of a white man" letter. Michael Harriot got his hands on it, and he is going to read it to you. #BlackCultureAmplified

Black On Black Crime Is A Hoax Jul 01, 2022

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“Black on Black crime is the biggest hoax since ‘liberty & justice for all.’” Michael Harriot breaks down why Black-on-Black crime is a figment of White people's imagination. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast by TheGrio Black Podcast Network. #BlackCultureAmplified

Roe v Wade Has Been Overturned. What's Next? Jun 29, 2022

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“This podcast is not about abortion.” On This special edition of TheGrio Daily, Michael Harriot passes the microphone to Dr. Christina Greer, host of TheGrio's newest podcast "The Blackest Questions." Dr. Greer is the politics editor for TheGrio and Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham University and she will be informing you all about what the overturning of Roe v Wade means for Black women and the Black community. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast by TheGrio Black Podcast Network. #BlackCultureAmplified

Are All Police Racist? Jun 27, 2022

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“Farmers farm. Writers write. Police hunt Black people.” Michael Harriot explores the history of policing in America and how that history affects Black people today. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast by TheGrio Black Podcast Network. #BlackCultureAmplified

The Grio(t) Explained Jun 23, 2022

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"Not all of us come from kings or queens." We're talking about "Griots," a class of people trained to keep our history and tell our stories. Michael Harriot takes us on a journey explaining where Griots first started and how they've trickled down through history. It's deeper than you think, Kings and Queens.

The Grio Daily is an original podcast from TheGrio Black Podcast Network. #BlackCultureAmplified

Wypipology 101 Jun 21, 2022

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"Every Wednesday is Wypipo Wednesday." Self-proclaimed Wypipologist, Michael Harriot explains exactly what is "Wypipology" and how it's been all around us since the beginning of time. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast from TheGrio Black Podcast Network. #BlackCultureAmplified.

Is Juneteenth A Black Holiday? Jun 20, 2022

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"America didn't free the slaves; the slaves freed America." Michael Harriot breaks down the real origins of Juneteenth and why it should mean so much to everyone. TheGrio Daily is an original podcast from TheGrio Black Podcast Network

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