Dr. Shelby Steele: "A Leap of Faith in Black America"

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

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4.1 • 738 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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This week, Martha is joined by Dr. Shelby Steele, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, specializing on the topics of race relations and affirmative action, as well as the author of of the book “Shame: How America’s Past Sins Have Polarized Our Country” Dr. Steele talks to Martha about how the George Floyd protests and COVID-19 have impacted the black community, the importance of viewing charter schools as a civil rights issue and Steele encourages members of his own community to take charge in creating a better future for black America. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:32.1	The Untold Story with Martha McCallum, exclusive interviews with top newsmakers who share their inspiring
0:38.7	stories of perseverance, positivity, and more. Now, here's Martha McCallum.
0:47.3	There is a growing push in America to declare racism, not just a societal ill, but also a public health crisis impacting the
0:56.2	lives of African Americans in tangible ways across the country.
0:59.9	Earlier this month, over 1,200 health professionals declared this by encouraging protests
1:06.0	across the United States despite the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 virus.
1:13.7	These doctors said that protests were vital to the health of black people in the United States and that COVID-19 is, quote,
1:18.9	yet another lethal manifestation of white supremacy. Joining me now to share his thoughts on this and
1:24.9	other subjects, Dr. Shelby Steele's senior fellow at the Hoover
1:28.3	Institution, where he specializes in the study of race relations and affirmative action.
1:32.8	He's also the author of Shame, how America's past sins have polarized our country.
1:38.2	He's now finishing a documentary as well titled What Killed Michael Brown.
1:42.4	Dr. Steele, great to speak with you again.
1:44.6	Thank you for being with me today.
1:47.6	This is an idea that's getting more traction.
1:50.6	Thank you, sir.
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