@insight.out.therapeutics: Committed To Misunderstanding Episode 15: In 1981, Lee Atwater — Reagan's campaign advisor — sat down for an interview and described exactly how racial coding in American politics worked. On the record. On tape. The recording stayed private for 20 years. He laid out the arc himself: from explicit racial language to 'forced busing' to 'states' rights' to welfare. Each step more abstract. Each step more deniable. He wasn't describing bias. He was describing a plan. Full episode is up — Committed to Misunderstanding Episode 15. Link in comments. #systemicracism #americanhistory #BlackHistory #truehistory #hiddenhistory
I am in rural Utah. So many people around me think there is no more racism. Then why do I sit with kids who have been given In School Suspension for using the word you refused to say, more than any other infraction? This is so helpful! We need to understand the ways we have been manipulated. 🤟
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