EPISODE · Feb 7, 2025 · 1H 3M
John McWhorter – Trump's Dismantling of DEI
from The Glenn Show · host Glenn Loury
Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.comVideo Links1:10 Which race-conscious programs stay and which go? 11:05 Ground News ad 12:42 Glenn: I’m afraid some African Americans might get left behind 19:25 More programs won’t address the problems of “the underclass” 27:49 John: Maybe this is the best it can be 31:22 The great benefits of HBCUs 35:35 ACTA ad 37:48 Ibram X. Kendi decamps for Howard 44:49 Studying the African diaspora 51:35 The passing of Belle da Costa Greene 1:02:29 Is colorism within the black community still an issue?Recorded February 2, 2025Links and ReadingsRobin DiAngelo’s book, White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about RacismIbram X. Kendi’s book, How to Be an AntiracistThe Woodson CenterJames Joyce’s novel, UlyssesJohn’s NYT column, “Black and White Weren’t Always as Black-and-White as They Seem”Hilton Als’s New Yorker piece, “The Hidden Story of J.P. Morgan’s Library”Stephen and Abigail Thernstrom’s America in Black and White: One Nation IndivisibleKaren and Barbara Fields’s book, Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit glennloury.substack.com/subscribe
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