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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Teaching About Racism in Schools | Selma van de Perre

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

News, Daily News, Comedy

4.214.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Trevor covers a debate over teaching about racism in U.S. schools, and Jewish resistance fighter Selma van de Perre discusses her book "My Name Is Selma." Please consider donating at http://www.dailyshow.com/USHMM to support the United States Holocaust Museum in their work ensuring the permanence of Holocaust memory, understanding and relevance to help create a world in which people confront hate, prevent genocide and promote human dignity. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:02.7

BAM!

0:04.2

Well, hey, what's going on, everybody?

0:06.5

I'm Trevor Noah, and this is the Daily Social Distance Show.

0:10.0

Today is Wednesday, May 5th.

0:12.9

So, you know what that means?

0:14.4

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

0:16.2

I actually didn't know what Cinco de Mayo was until I came to live in America,

0:19.7

but now I understand that it's a traditional Mexican holiday where girls named Ashley

0:24.7

throw up in the parking lot outside of a Chili's, a really beautiful tradition.

0:28.9

Anyway, coming up on tonight's show, we look at the war over teaching racism in America's

0:33.8

schools, and Donald Trump has lost yet another court case.

0:37.8

So, let's do this, people.

0:39.6

Welcome to the Daily Social Distance Show.

0:44.4

From Trevor's couch in New York City to York couch somewhere in the world.

0:48.9

This is the Daily Social Distance Show with Trevor Noah.

0:52.4

Here's edition.

0:53.4

All right, let's kick things off with Donald J. Trump, former United States president,

1:00.0

and the reason America will be paying for decades of therapy.

1:03.6

It has been five months since Trump was indefinitely suspended from Facebook, for the minor infraction

1:09.2

of trying to overthrow the government.

1:11.5

I mean, who hasn't done that?

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