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In The Thick

Futuro Media

News, Culture, Society, Society & Culture, News Commentary, Politics

4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Two leading Democrats in Virginia have acknowledged that they did blackface in the past and a third Democrat has been accused of sexual abuses. Maria and Julio try to understand this mess (and more) with two All-Stars: journalist and Columbia professor Alexis Clark, and Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr., James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor at Princeton University. ITT Staff Picks:

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0:26.0	We've got to be more forceful in this because what is happening is people are taking his
0:31.0	sound bite and then just thinking it's the truth.
0:33.4	It's a lie, it's a lie, it's a lie.
0:36.4	Hey what's up, welcome to In The Thick.
0:40.4	This is a podcast about politics, race and culture from a POC perspective.
0:44.6	I'm Maria No Hosa.
0:46.3	And I'm Gulliorica Lovarela.
0:47.8	Boy, we are so excited.
0:49.8	Yeah.
0:50.8	Because we have got two new all-stars. They are new all-stars, so we're so happy.
0:55.7	Joining us from Princeton, New Jersey is Dr. Eddie Glod.
0:58.8	He's the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor at Princeton University,
1:03.2	that's a ridiculously long title Eddie but well deserved and welcome back.
1:07.7	Thank you. It's great to be back.
1:09.4	It is long.
1:10.4	Joining us from Harlem is journalist and Columbia University Professor Alexis Clark welcome Black Alexis
1:16.0	Thank you happy to be here
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