Joy Reid & Trevor Noah Cry Racism Over Ukraine? 03/09/22

Amala Ekpunobi

Education

4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Today Will & Amala react to Joy Reid’s claim that America only cares about Ukraine because they’re White and Christian, a sentiment previously taken by Trevor Noah. Plus a Japanese orchestra is cutting out a piece from Tchaikovsky because he’s Russian, private schools want to “decolonize” second graders, and the New York Times is suddenly ready to forget the pandemic.

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0:00.0	We got back to the stage.
0:15.0	Will, you seem a little down today.
0:16.6	You know, I'm not talking much.
0:17.7	Is everything okay?
0:19.2	You know, it's been a tough one for me today.
0:21.4	Why?
0:22.4	Well, my mom had surgery.
0:26.3	My grandma had surgery.
0:28.5	Oh, really?
0:29.1	My sister had surgery.
0:30.1	Lots of surgeries.
0:31.6	Yeah, I'm not getting why you're so upset.
0:35.6	Well, can you explain?
0:37.1	They're my family.
0:38.1	And they had surgery.
0:40.1	Surgery is scary.
0:41.1	I think what's even more important is that they're all white.
0:42.6	I'm pretty sure that's why you're so concerned.
0:44.5	So, I think you need to pick like, you don't know any black people that are having surgery?
0:49.1	Brown people?
0:50.1	Maybe?
0:51.1	To care about?
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