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Be Antiracist imagines what an antiracist society might look like and how we all can play an active role in building one. Dr. Ibram X. Kendi is the author of How to Be an Antiracist, the book that spurred a nationwide conversation redefining what it means to be antiracist, and in this podcast, he guides listeners how they can identify and reject the racist systems hiding behind racial inequity and... more

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Richard Pryor redefined comedy by telling the truth, even when it scorched him. And today, we’re sharing a preview of a new podcast, Big Lives, and a special episode about Pryor. Every week on Big Lives, hosts Kai Wright and Emmanuel Dzotsi dig into ... more

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3.9 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • Kindness and wisdom

    This is a wellspring of knowledge and perspective

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    Gtaplayer47
    United States9 months ago
  • Your podcast belong to a channel called “Pushkin”??? A symbol of russian imperialism?

    Are you serious? Your podcast belong to a channel called “Pushkin”??? A symbol of russian imperialism?

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    Альона Ф
    Denmarka year ago
  • Cringe anti white victimhood podcast

    This podcast does nothing to mend and heal, only to bring up the racism of 0.00001% of whites. They then say things about white people that are wildly racist. Garbage.

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    Nardwuar Sr.
    United States2 years ago
  • Wonderful addition to reading Dr Kendi’s books!

    I am so grateful to have free access to Dr Kendi’s podcast episodes — much like hearing an audiobook recorded by the author, hearing experts introduce, frame, and build contexts and concepts is “next level.” Dr Kendi and other expert voices in our current culture provide white people like my family an opportunity to learn things which have been intentionally left out of our history classes and our family stories, which in turn leaves us ignorant of the racist hallmarks and foundations of our pr... more

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    WillBe DeletingApp
    United States3 years ago
  • Ignore the detractors

    1-star reviews are seeking only to be divisive. This podcast is insightful, honest, poignant, and seeds you to a myriad of other books and podcasts to expand your thinking.

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    Logorfin
    United States3 years ago

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Richard Pryor: The Truth‑Teller Who Changed Comedy Forever | From Big Lives
Q: How did Pryor's personal life influence his art and public reception?
His upbringing in a brothel, abuse, and later self-destructive behavior fed the honesty and vulnerability in his material, creating a paradox where immense fame and personal turmoil coexisted and shaped his most influential work.
Richard Pryor: The Truth‑Teller Who Changed Comedy Forever | From Big Lives
Q: What event triggered Pryor's switch from clean, Cosby-like humor to a more raw, truth-telling style?
The Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl incident highlighted the white spaces Pryor occupied and the racism he confronted there, pushing him to pivot toward a more explicit, truth-driven form of comedy that spoke directly to Black audiences and broader social issues.

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