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Jonesing for Jim Crow?!
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This week, we discuss the backlash facing Florida Congressman Byron Donalds for claiming Black families were stronger under Jim Crow racial segregation laws. We'll unpack his wild and controversial comments and the historical context.
Then, WNBA basketball star Caitlin Clark gave a pointed response when asked about her name being used in divisive culture war rhetoric. We'll discuss her evasive stance and subsequent about-face amid a sharp rebuke from a particularly critical WNBA peer.
The episode takes a nuanced look at these latest flare-ups in America's roiling debates over race, history, politics and sport. Thought-provoking and timely analysis you won't want to miss. Tap-in!
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