Topic: Naacp History

2 chapters across the catalog

28: Black Don't Crack
1:41:37 - 1:44:44

28: Black Don't Crack

2016 Election Revisionism, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders

The 2016 presidential campaign is revisited to show how candidates like Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders attempted to distance themselves from their 1994 votes. While Clinton faced protests from Black Lives Matter, Sanders was criticized for his support of the punitive measures. The discussion highlights the "whitewashing" of political history during election cycles.

04: Facts and Fallacies
49:41 - 51:27

04: Facts and Fallacies

White Control of the NAACP and Black Culture

A review of the original founders of the NAACP reveals that the organization was predominantly led by white men, with W.E.B. Du Bois serving in a secondary research role. This historical context is used to argue that there has been a long-standing pattern of white elitist control over Black political and cultural movements. The hosts discuss how this dynamic persists today, influencing policies that may not always align with the best interests of the community.