Hip hop is always called out to inequalities in America.

But even within it, nothing's ever been equal.

This season, a lot of the Nariya podcast is tackling sexism, homophobia,

and all the unwritten rules that hold the entire culture back.

Listen to the louder the Nariya podcast from MMPR Music or wherever you get your podcasts.

Welcome to another episode of Conversations with Coleman.

The purpose of this episode is twofold.

First, I'd like to update you all on the status of my attempted conversation with Ibermex

Kendi, the author of How to Be an Anti-Racist, and arguably the leading anti-racist public

intellectual in America at the moment.

And second, I want to respond to the most common critiques I receive regarding my views

on race.

So first things first, Kendi.

As many of you will remember, a few months ago, I wrote an open letter to Kendi asking

him to have a conversation in a venue of his choosing.

And I wanted to connect this conversation to a charitable cause.

So I set up a GoFundMe to raise money for the United Negro College Fund, which many of

you donated to.

I wanted to talk to Kendi because he's a thought leader in the modern anti-racist movement,

and because his work is often pointed to as the solution to America's ongoing race problem.

He's CEO of Twitter donated $10 million to Kendi's Center for Anti-Racist Research.

So many important and influential people seem to think that Kendi's work is enormously

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