What Brands Need to Say about Race and Inequality - 391
Build Your Tribe | Grow Your Business with Social Media
Brock Johnson
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🗓️ 5 June 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Build Your Tribe. |
| 0:05.0 | Today, we are talking about how it is you need to respond to what's going on in the world. |
| 0:13.0 | No, I'm not talking about COVID-19, and no, we're not talking about murder hornets. |
| 0:19.0 | We are talking today specifically about race and inequality. |
| 0:24.0 | These are things that are difficult to talk about. |
| 0:27.0 | Because in doing so, you have to talk about people's pain. |
| 0:32.0 | Because in doing so, you might have to examine your own part. |
| 0:37.0 | Let's start with the term white fragility, which I hate that term so much. |
| 0:41.0 | And I hate that term because I don't want to think about it in terms of me. |
| 0:46.0 | Obviously, I'm white. |
| 0:48.0 | But I don't want to think of myself as fragile. |
| 0:51.0 | So what is white fragility? |
| 0:53.0 | What is that term? |
| 0:54.0 | I've had to look at it this week because I don't like the term. |
| 0:57.0 | So I needed to understand what it meant. |
| 1:00.0 | What does that term stand for? |
| 1:03.0 | Well, the term is used to describe the paper thin skin of some white people |
| 1:08.0 | when the subject of racism is brought up. |
| 1:11.0 | That subject can bring up fear, defensiveness, guilt, silence, |
| 1:19.0 | narcissism, and sometimes it just makes us want to withdraw. |
| 1:23.0 | Like we just want to run away because we don't want to talk about it. |
| 1:26.0 | We don't want to be associated with it. |
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