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Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

Reacting to the NBA Players’ Strike and the Shooting at a Wisconsin Protest

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.711.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay discuss the whirlwind of NBA events, including the players boycotting games (0:54), and the shooting that took place at a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin (30:31). Then they debut a new segment from Van called Am I An Asshole? (51:00), and take a moment to address Hurricane Laura (1:02:08). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Yo, yo, yo, what up?

0:03.0

It is higher learning.

0:04.8

I am Van Laten.

0:07.3

I am Rachel Lindsey.

0:09.3

Thought Warriors, it is 9 a.m.

0:12.4

We are recording this.

0:13.6

And the reason why that's important to say,

0:15.8

and the moment we're in is because we are in an F-L-M,

0:22.9

or an F-N-M, which is called a fluid news moment.

0:28.9

The moment that we're in.

0:30.6

Just now.

0:31.6

OK, all right.

0:32.8

Just now.

0:33.8

Just now.

0:35.0

A fluid news moment, meaning the things that you hear

0:38.6

on higher learning are relevant today, Thursday morning.

0:43.0

But what I will say is things are happening so quickly

0:46.3

that you never know what is going to be what

0:49.2

when you hear my voice.

0:51.6

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