Call It Like I See It

James Keys, Tunde Ogunlana

Was Nikole Hannah Jones Wrong to View Public Schools as Our Shared Responsibility? Also, Macklemore vs Robert Kraft: Who Gets to Speak and What Can They Say?

SEP 30, 202649 MIN

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James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss Nikole Hannah Jones’ decision to send her own daughter to an under resourced public school and how her effort to be a part of the solution to the problems facing inner city public schools and consider whether the systemic issues in American education are solvable.  The guys then take a look at the controversy involving Macklemore, Ed Sheeran and Robert Kraft and discuss why our society has trouble dealing with an issue at the intersection humanity and antiwar sentiment, antisemitism, and oligarch control. In Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own? (NY Times) Why I’m Sending My Black Son to Private School (The Atlantic) The Macklemore And Ed Sheeran Situation Explained (Forbes) Macklemore apologized for 2014 costume featuring antisemitic tropes (Snopes)