Afternoon Coffee Break with Darren Watts
04-15-2023
Do you believe racism and discrimination exist? Statistics show that 35% of Blacks are underrepresented in the work hierarchy. As of the 117th Congress, there are 59 black representatives in Congress. In the 87th Congress, only 4 Blacks represented Congress. The numbers have grown, but has it grown enough? Join me as I talk about this and much more.
- Intro
- Weight Loss Journey
- Blacks are represented in high-paying jobs.
- People of color are underrepresented in a hierarchy.
- Blacks are underrepresented in government.
- Black homicide victims were less humanized in news coverage.
#RacismIsReal #peopleofcolor #policeaccountability #RacismWillNotBeIgnored #racismisignorance #racismisbad #racism #Podcast #podcaster #podcastlife #openmindness #florida #blackhistory
Resources:
https://www.businessinsider.com/us-systemic-racism-in-charts-graphs-data-2020-6#black-americans-have-historically-been-underrepresented-in-the-highest-echelons-of-government-as-well-5
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/28/us/artificial-intelligence-teen-regeneron-science-reaj/index.html?utm_term=16813946279101489d5dddcca&utm_source=cnn_Race+Deconstructed+041323&utm_medium=email&bt_ee=mEF4UlbYUFoJhlmPOZjXY5qDQ1EskwPriphjQOvZ8vbE5sSoAGGwDT4Ru9aN%252FQzbBPZyV1xtHAE2cg1rof36Rw%253D%253D&bt_ts=1681394627913
