The above segment is from The Matter of Fact Listening Tour hosted by Soledad O’Brien.
“The Hard Truth About Bias” features conversations about the relationship of race and privilege; racial stress; the impact of bias in the images and language in our daily news and information; and the creation of stereotypes and how they influence the way we think.
Hosted by Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman and moderated by Professor Eddie Glaude Jr., this panel discusses such topics as a Federal Jobs Guarantee, the Green New Deal, and the future of Unions and worker power. Their conversation also features Williams Spriggs, lead economist for the AFL-CIO and Pavlina Tcherneva, author of "The Case for a Job Guarantee."
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor joins Noname for a discussion about Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective as part of the Noname Book Club Free Reading Program.
[Originally published on August 8, 2020 via Noname Book Club]
On The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Eddie S. Glaude Jr. discusses examining present-day America through the lens of James Baldwin: “At the end of the day, he wants to insist that we be true to ourselves, that we tell the truth about what we’ve done so that we can free ourselves into imagining being together differently.”
In a 2018 interview, Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu discusses France's promise of restitution of cultural works to Africa.
[Originally published on June 11, 2020 via Imo Dara]
