#005: The "I Check All The Boxes" Episode
Hosts Baratunde Thurston, Raquel Cepeda, and Tanner Colby discuss the controversial New York Magazine feature "Can Racism Be Stopped in the Third Grade?"; the perils in store for black academics on social media; and the first season of ABC's "American Crime."
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Can Racism Be Stopped in the Third Grade? Plus Anti-Racism Pedagogies
Can Racism Be Stopped in the Third Grade? (NY Magazine) | New York Magazine
Why a New York City school's idea to (temporarily) separate kids by race is smart | Vox
Mandatory Race Talks Roil Elite New York City School | The Wall Street Journal
Mariama Richards (@RichardsMariama) | Twitter
Identity and Education, Mariama Richards | YouTube
A Tale of Two Schools | The New York Times
A Tale of Two Schools: Race and Education on Long Island (PDF) | ERASE Racism NY
Speak Truth To Power | Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights
Speak Truth To Power | The Curriculum (Social Justice Education)
American Promise (Documentary) | Homepage
I'm Not Racist Am I? (Documentary) | Homepage
FRONTLINE: A Class Divided (Documentary) | PBS
A Class Divided Video | YouTube
The Daring Racism Experiment That People Still Talk About 20 Years Later | The Huffington Post
Teaching Tolerance | Homepage
Perspectives for a Diverse America | Teaching Tolerance
Big Culture Clash in a Small New Mexico Town | The Los Angeles Times
He is black. He is privileged. And all of that concerns his parents. | Upworthy
Making Connections: Anti-racist Pedagogy and Social Justice | UCLA Center X
Anti-Bias & Anti-Racist Education | CrossRoads Anti-Racism Organizing & Training
Can virtual reality be used to tackle racism? | BBC News
Creating an Anti-Racist Classroom | Edutopia
Racism in schools is pushing more black families to homeschool their children | The Washington Post
Twitter, Black Academia, Academic Freedom; Social Media and Race Matters
Fury over Boston University professor's tweets | CNN
Boston University prof in racist tweet flap accused of trolling white rape victim | Fox News
Online, Black Writers Confront Racist Backlash | The Intercept
My Vassar College Faculty ID Makes Everything OK | Gawker
Black Scholars at PWIs Face Censorship When Talking About Race on Social Media | The Root
How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco’s Life | The New York Times
Campus Racial Incidents | The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
Academic Freedom and Repellent Speech | The Chronicle of Higher Education
'A Growing Hunt for Heretics'? | The Chronicle of Higher Education
'Social-Media Blasphemy' | The Chronicle of Higher Education
Daryl Scott (Howard University) on Saida Grundy 1 | Facebook
Daryl Scott (Howard University) on Saida Grundy 2 | Facebook
Duke University professor on leave sparks outrage after leaving racist online comments. | Slate
Duke rebuke: Professor defiant after school condemns racially charged remarks | Fox News
Facing the Consequences: Poor Social Media Choices Lead to Lost Jobs and Scholarships | Storify
Adjunct crisis in higher ed: An all too familiar story for black faculty. | Slate
POTUS Twitter breaks world record | Business Insider
@POTUS joins Twitter, jokes with @BillClinton | CNN
Michelle Obama welcomes POTUS to Twitter with video | CNN
Obama sets new world record with Twitter account | POLITICO
Six Years in, Obama Joins Twitter Universe (but He's Not Following You) | The New York Times
Hello N*gger': Conservatives Welcome President Obama To Twitter | The New Civil Rights Movement
Obama joins Twitter. Racism quickly follows. | The Washington Post
Uh, you probably don't want to tweet to @POTUS, actually | The Washington Post
What happens if you threaten Obama on his new @POTUS Twitter account? | The Daily Dot
Twitter conservatives rage after Michelle Obama talks about racism | Raw Story
President Obama Blocked A Meninist Twitter Account | The Huffington Post
Social media after Ferguson | Princeton Social Media
Twitter Racism | The Huffington Post
Map of Twitter Racism Shows Twitter Is Racist Everywhere | Gawker
Twitter Racists React to 'That Nigger' Getting Reelected | Jezebel
The Twitter Racism Project | Homepage
Geography of Hate' Maps out Racism on Twitter | Colorlines
Just how racist is Twitter: Study finds 10,000 slurs a DAY posted on social network | Daily Mail Online
Black Twitter Project | Annenberg Innovation Lab
10 changes Twitter needs to make right now to stop abuse | Tech Hive
If Twitter Won't Handle Its Massive Harassment Problem, These Women Wil | The Daily Beast
Twitter Releases New Suite Of Anti-Harassment Tools, Promises Faster Response Times For Dealing With Abuse | TechCrunch
Twitter CEO: 'We suck at dealing with abuse' | The Verge
Twitter just made it easier to report harassment to the cops | The Verge
For Fuck's Sake, Twitter, Stop Allowing Hate Speech in Promoted Tweets | Gizmodo
Twitter's Abuse Problem: Now With Actual Solutions And Science | Women Action Media
This is how Twitter's new anti-harassment filter works. (Surprise! It works really well.) | The Washington Post
Yes, You're Racist (@YesYoureRacist) | Twitter
'Cosmopolitan' Addresses Racism On Twitter With A 'Note' | Inquisitr
Twitter Help Center | Online abuse | Twitter
American Crime Season One Review
American Crime by PodcastOne | iTunes
American Crime Recaps, Reviews | The AV Club
John Ridley on American Crime and humanizing racial tensions | CBC Radio
American Crime Recaps, Reviews | Entertainment Weekly
American Crime': A Series Packed With 'Emotional Honesty' About Race | NPR
ABC's 'American Crime' Tackles Fear and Loathing in the U.S. Justice System | The Atlantic
American Crime Review: A Series With Something to Say | TV.com
'American Crime' tackles race, religion, class | USA Today
American Crime's John Ridley Interview: 'It's about race; it's about faith.' | Deadline
American Crime ' TV Review ' | Flavorwire
American Crime,' John Ridley's New Series on ABC | The New York Times
American Crime TV show on ABC: ratings (cancel or renew?) | TVSeriesFinale.com
SXSW Interview: John Ridley on Creating 'American Crime' | Crave Online
Regina King Talks Playing a Muslim in ABC's Racially-Charged 'American Crime' | eurweb
American Crime' Season 2: Do Ratings Equal Relevance? | Indiewire
How To Talk About Racism on Television: 'The Comedians' and 'American Crime' Take Different Tactics | Indiewire
ABC's 'American Crime' series pushes hot buttons of race, culture | The Los Angeles Times
ABC's American Crime review: This is the most nuanced, intelligent take on race relations we've seen in years. | Slate
American Crime' Creator John Ridley: How Trayvon and Ferguson Inspired TV's Most Provocative Show | The Daily Beast
'American Crime' EP John Ridley Says They 'Never Tried to Exploit Events' Like Ferguson | The Wrap
'American Crime' Review: Bold ABC Drama Dissects Race, Class and the Justice System | The Wrap
'American Crime' Star Timothy Hutton on Show's Controversial Themes: 'It's Especially Relevant' | The Wrap
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