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White Privilege, Black Pain: Racial Inequality in America
11 minutes Posted Jun 1, 2020 at 4:00 pm.
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The episode White Privilege, Black Pain looks at the longstanding double standard based on race in America and explores recent events related to this including:

  • Racial double standards in the NYPD with regards to the enforcement of Coronavirus social distancing
  • Racial disparity in terms of victims of excessive police violence
  • Tragic death of Sean Reed at the hands of Indianapolis police officers
  • Difference in how African American and White protestors are portrayed in the media
  • Lynching of Ahmaud Aubry and how the justice system failed his family

The episode ends with a call to action for young voters to stand up to injustice.

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