BLACK EXCELLENCE
INFORMATION OF WORTH
Media From Other Outlets
Racial Identity
|LECTURE
Neuroethology of Racial Identity
Dr. Dan McCkloskey, lectures on how babies understand racial identity before they have a concept of self.
The "N" Word
“Why It’s So Hard To Talk About the N-Word,”
Historian Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor leads a thoughtful and history-backed examination of one of the most divisive words in the English language: the N-word.
Adolescence Brain
|FROM TEDTALK
Mysterious workings of Adolescence brain
Cognitive neuroscientist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore compares the prefrontal cortex in adolescents to that of adults, to show us how typically "teenage" behavior is caused by the growing and developing brain.
Student Podcast
|FROM REBOUND
Students of Color in a Suburban School
Students of color in a predominantly "white" school, speak about their experiences.
"Black" Student Voices
Limited Classroom Discussions on Race:
Education Week spoke with 10 Black high school students from across the country about how they think issues of race and racism should be handled in school
Systemic Racism
|FROM ACT.TV
Systemic racism and life in America.
From incarceration rates to predatory loans, and trying to solve these probleere's a closer look at what systemic racism is, and how we can solve it.
The Look
Racial inequality and discriminational acts.
Historical references and contemporary approach, highlighting the bias experience black men face in America.
Race Matters
Race Matters: America in Crisis, A PBS NewsHour Special
America in Crisis concerning Race. PBS NewsHour believes beginning the conversation by listening to black Americans is key to the next step forward.
Black Race Brutality Roots
Understanding the Racist Roots of Police Violence
Black communities have never had a reason to trust in the police. It's a difficult problem to tackle and much work needs to be done, but understanding the roots of the racial injustice in our system is a crucial first step.