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Race and Ethnic Relations
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Race and Ethnicity
Penn State University
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Kamala Harris
Donald Trump
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Education
Inequality
Equity
Minority Voting Patterns
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Personal Growth
United States

Sociology 119 (SOC 119) is the largest Race and Ethnic Relations class in the United States. Join Dr. Sam Richards and over 700 students in the largest lecture hall at Penn State University in conversations with students and international guests about the world we live, the cultures we're surrounded by, and the ability to question the "invisible strings" of society.

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Sam and Laurie invite three groups of Korean students to the front of the room to talk to them about life in Korea and Korean culture.

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This is the final class that is pre-recorded as Sam is on his way back to the United States a few hours after this episode goes live. DJ and her husband, Chaplin Ammon Bailey, talk to the class about Native American perspectives on life.

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Sam and Laurie are joined by Korean model Tae Yeonho to talk about Korean culture from his perspective. They do talk about fashion, beauty, and all things modeling - but they shift the conversations into other directions as well.

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Five students join Sam in the front of the room to talk about white privilege in the United States today. This is one of the most viewed lectures on SOC 119's YouTube Channel with an estimated 10 million views across all videos.

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Tae Yeonho
Model and English teacher
Episode: 25FA Office Hours #13: How Does the World See YOU? | Modeling in Korea | Guest: Tae Yeonho
Soomin Kim
Creative producer and cultural commentator
Freelance producer for various media projects in Korea
Episode: 25FA Office Hours #12: Being a Tourist in Korea | Comparing Cultures | 투썸플레이스 명동 | Guest: Soomin Kim
Mr. Rashidi
An Afghan refugee and speaker on migration issues
Episode: 25FA Class #14: The Migrants | Illegal Immigration | Assimilation to a New Culture
Dr. Katherine Grasso
Communication Studies Professor at DeSales University
DeSales University
Episode: 25FA Office Hours #5: A Typical Professor | Cancel Culture | Guest Dr. Katherine Grasso
Will Smart
A former student and advocate for educational equity.
Teach for America
Episode: 25FA Class #8: My Choice? My Life? | Free Will vs. Determinism | Guest: Will Smart
Brooke Johnson
Corporal and member of the SWAT team at Grants Pass Police Department
Grants Pass Police Department
Episode: 25SU Class #15 : Soldiers and Cops | Public Narratives | A Deep Conversation
Rich Gary
Colonel, retired Army officer with multiple combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq
Episode: 25SU Class #15 : Soldiers and Cops | Public Narratives | A Deep Conversation
Colonel Rich Gary
Retired military officer who deployed multiple times to Afghanistan.
Episode: 25SU Class #14: When Things Fall Apart | Leaving Afghanistan | Taliban Takeover
Rafi Nadiri
An Afghan local who worked with NATO and faced threats after the Taliban resurgence.
Episode: 25SU Class #14: When Things Fall Apart | Leaving Afghanistan | Taliban Takeover

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Sam Richards
Co-host, educator, instructor, and professor of sociology who discusses societal issues and fosters student dialogue through engaging conversations.

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25FA Class #22: Indigenous Ways of Thinking | Fall 2017 "CLASSIC" Lecture
Q: How do you feel that everything in America, the problems just seem to be so black and white?
Ammon believes there are people who want to listen, but mainstream media often overlooks these issues, leading to feelings of guilt instead of proactive engagement.
25FA Office Hours #10: Our Future with AI | Sebasi Talk | Live from Seoul, South Korea
Q: Is there any special reason that you are very familiar with Koreans?
The speaker began studying Korea in 1984 and has since traveled extensively, finding something very special about Korean culture and falling in love with it.
25FA Office Hours #10: Our Future with AI | Sebasi Talk | Live from Seoul, South Korea
Q: Do I feel a similar kind of sentiment about other Asian nations, yeah?
The speaker experiences very positive feelings about Korea from people around the world, noting the most criticism comes from Koreans themselves.
25FA Class #19: A Live Experiment in Empathy with Basim Razzo | Spring 2018 "CLASSIC" Lecture
Q: How do you practice self-care in terms of like after this happened, like what changed for you?
Basim shares that while he tries to be strong for his family, he sometimes breaks down and cries. His faith grew stronger after the loss of his family, as he believes that everything happens for a reason, and he feels a mission to share his experiences and educate others.
25FA Office Hours #9: American Professor Answers Questions from South Korean High School Students
Q: How can Korean people bear accepted differences between themselves and other Koreans so that they can accept foreigners?
Korea is a monocultural society, and it's essential to understand and embrace multiculturalism for growth and learning.

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In this podcast, engaging conversations unfold around vital social issues, cultural understandings, and personal narratives, often drawing on the experiences of both students and international guests. The topics explored are diverse, ranging from gender identity and systemic inequality to the complexities surrounding historical events, like the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. The unique format fosters a dynamic dialogue while encouraging the exploration of societal norms and the "invisible strings" that shape human interactions. Listeners can expect thoughtful discussions that challenge commonly held beliefs and promote empathy and understanding in a multicultural world.

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2. Soomin Kim
3. Mr. Rashidi
4. Dr. Katherine Grasso
5. Will Smart
6. Brooke Johnson
7. Rich Gary
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