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Today, Explained

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4.3 • 10.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2018

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

On May 29th, Starbucks will shut 8,000 locations and lose millions of dollars to provide racial bias training for employees. The training comes after the arrest of two black men, who were waiting in the store for a business meeting, prompted nationwide outrage. Alexis McGill Johnson runs trainings for Perception Institute. She schools Sean Rameswaram in how they work, how our brains are biased, and whether people can break these biases down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey Luke, Luke Vanderplugue.
0:01.8	Yeah, that's me.
0:02.7	You're a superlative producer at today's spain.
0:06.2	I'll stop it.
0:07.2	Um, one of three superlative producers at today's spain.
0:11.0	We've got a lot of them.
0:12.0	Do you know anything about zippercrooter?
0:13.7	No, nothing whatsoever.
0:15.5	Never used it.
0:16.5	You know, don't really even know what it does.
0:18.3	I know it's like a podcast punchline.
0:20.2	I know.
0:21.2	Everybody gets zippercrooter ads.
0:23.2	Guess what?
0:24.2	We've got zippercrooter ads.
0:25.6	Whoa!
0:26.6	Oh, we're like a real podcast now.
0:29.4	We should figure out what it is.
0:31.6	We should.
0:32.6	zippercrooter.com slash explained.
0:42.1	It's going to be a little harder to get a cup of coffee in America on May 29th, because
0:47.2	8,000 Starbucks locations will be closing for racial bias training.
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