Race Relations

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  • The series "Understanding Race Relations" delves into the complex history and present dynamics of race and racism, tracing its roots from the development of race as a social construct to contemporary struggles for equality. Each episode examines pivotal moments, from slavery and segregation to the civil rights movement, while also exploring the subtler, modern forms of racism like implicit bias and systemic inequality. The series also focuses on intersectionality, showing how race intersects with gender, class, and other identities, and concludes with a forward-looking perspective on how education, policy, and community action can shape a more just future for race relations.
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Episodes
  • Civil Rights Revolution- How the 20th Century Changed the World

    Civil Rights Revolution- How the 20th Century Changed the World
    Sep 21 2024
    This comprehensive exploration of the Civil Rights Movement and global struggles for equality examines the interconnected fight for racial justice in the 20th century. It covers key events from the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, anti-colonial struggles, and the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa. The article analyzes major milestones, activist strategies, and the lasting impact of these movements on modern society, highlighting the power of organized resistance in challenging systemic discrimination and reshaping the global landscape of human rights.
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    10 mins
  • From Slavery to Systemic Racism - America's Ongoing Struggle for Equality

    From Slavery to Systemic Racism - America's Ongoing Struggle for Equality
    Sep 21 2024
    This episode provides a comprehensive examination of slavery, segregation, and institutionalized racism, focusing on their historical development and lasting impacts. It explores the transatlantic slave trade, Jim Crow laws, the civil rights movement, and contemporary challenges in racial justice. The discussion spans from America's specific struggles to global perspectives, offering insights into the ongoing fight for equality and the complex legacy of racial oppression in modern society.
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    11 mins
  • The Evolution of Race -Tracing Racism's Historical Roots

    The Evolution of Race -Tracing Racism's Historical Roots
    Sep 21 2024
    This episode delves into the complex history of race and racism, tracing their origins from early human societies through colonialism, scientific racism, and modern times. It explores how race, a social construct, has profoundly shaped global history, influencing social structures and sparking resistance movements. The discussion covers key historical events, the evolution of racial theories, and the ongoing struggle for equality, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of these critical issues that continue to impact our world today.
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    9 mins

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