How Racist Is Boston? - Beyond the Scenes

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Comedy, Daily News, News

4.4 • 13.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Roy Wood Jr. and producer CJ Hunt discuss their 2018 segment exploring Boston's reputation as a racist city, and Boston's NAACP President Tanisha Sullivan weighs in.

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1:28.0	Hey, what's up everybody? I'm Roy Wood. Jr. Welcome to Beyond the Scenes. The podcast where we
1:32.8	address issues that were originally talked about on the Daily Show with Trevor Noah. I sit down
1:37.8	with correspondence producers, writers, anybody I can get my hands on to break down a lot of these
1:43.8	issues. Today we asked a question, how racist is Boston? In 2018, I sat down with some people from
1:49.9	the Boston Globes and people from the NAACP. I even put on a woki wall risk costume to really get
1:56.4	to the bottom of the issue because I don't know if you've heard or not, but Boston's got a
2:01.6	little bit of a problem with race. Here's a clip. So one study we found showed that the median
2:06.9	net worth of white families in Boston was $247,500. Compare that to the median net worth
2:13.7	of black families in Boston, which was $8. $8. I counted in thousands, like $8,000.
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