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ITT Sound Off: Blind Spots

ITT Sound Off: Blind Spots

FromIn The Thick


ITT Sound Off: Blind Spots

FromIn The Thick

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Sep 20, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Julio and guest co-host Jamilah King sound off over the week's news about abusive men in power. They talk about the multiple instances of brown/blackface by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (and his ridiculous apology), the charges against wealthy Democrat donor Ed Buck for operating a drug house, administering methamphetamine, and battery; and the sexual assault and rape allegations against NFL player Antonio Brown.   ITT Staff Picks:


Wealthy Democratic donor Ed Buck finally arrested after third man ODs in his home, via The Root


The Time's piece exposing Justin Trudeau for wearing brownface at 2001 "Arabian Nights" party while he taught at a private school
From Steubenville to Antonio Brown, from Dave Zirin's Edge of Sports podcast



 

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Released:
Sep 20, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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Journalists tell you what you’re missing from the mainstream news. Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela, IN THE THICK has the conversations about race, identity and politics few people are discussing or want to discuss.