#1704: What have we learned?

Our National Conversation About Conversations A...

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🗓️ 28 January 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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We wrap up the show with Anna Holmes, Baratunde Thurston, and Tanner Colby reflecting on what they’ve learned through this experiment in multiracial dialogue, and the ways in which we can’t talk, don’t talk, would rather not talk, but intermittently, fitfully, embarrassingly do talk about culture, identity, power, and privilege in our most-definitely-not-yet-pre-post-yet-still-very-racial society.

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:11.6	Hello, and welcome to our national conversation about conversations about race.
0:16.1	The last episode of the podcast where we've discussed the ways we can't talk, don't talk, would
0:21.4	rather not talk, but intermittently, fitfully, embarrassingly do talk about culture, identity,
0:27.4	politics, power, and privilege in our pre-post yet still very racial America.
0:33.2	You could say all that or just call this show about race.
0:36.8	I'm Anna Holmes, and joining me from the Panoply Studios in Brooklyn is Tanner Colby,
0:41.6	the author of Some of My Best Friends Are Black.
0:43.7	Hey, Tanner.
0:44.4	Hey, Anna.
0:45.1	And joining us from Los Angeles and PR West is How to Be Black author Baratunde Thurston.
0:50.5	What's up, Bartunday?
0:51.6	What's up, Anna?
0:52.8	Hello, Tanner.
0:53.9	Hello. Hello, Tanner. Hello.
0:54.4	Hello, hello.
0:55.9	Okay, so to our listeners, you might have noticed that we don't have a B-side today, and that's
1:00.1	because this is the last episode of About Race, which was canceled by Panoply a few weeks ago.
1:05.2	We're super bummed and disappointed, but we wanted to focus this last episode on happier things,
1:09.9	namely the supportive comments we've been getting this last episode on happier things, namely the supportive
1:10.9	comments we've been getting from listeners, plus some commentary internally here on the things
1:15.7	that we've learned over the duration of the show.
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