Topic: Michael Brown

3 chapters across the catalog

13: Deconstructing Kanye
28:26 - 35:25

13: Deconstructing Kanye

Oval Office Meeting, 13th Amendment and Prison Reform

Kanye West met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office to discuss prison reform and the 13th Amendment. Accompanied by Jim Brown, West delivered a freewheeling monologue while wearing a Make America Great Again hat. The media reaction was polarized, with figures like Michael Eric Dyson criticizing West as a "ventriloquist" for white supremacy.

04: Facts and Fallacies
9:17 - 14:27

04: Facts and Fallacies

Larry Elders, Police Shooting Statistics, and Racial Perception

Conservative pundit Larry Elders argues that police are statistically more hesitant to shoot Black suspects than white suspects due to fears of racial profiling accusations. This claim is met with skepticism regarding how such data is quantified and how it is received by the Black community. The discussion references high-profile cases like Alton Sterling and Michael Brown to illustrate the disconnect between conservative statistical arguments and lived experiences of police encounters.