S3 Ep. 52: The N-Word Keeps Showing Up With The Hawkins Family

Black Like Me

English - May 28, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 136 MB - ★★★★★ - 227 ratings
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Dr. Alex Gee is back with Season 3 of Black Like Me. On this episode, Dr. Gee talks with Harry Hawkins, Executive Vice President of Nehemiah, about racist encounters that his son and daughter experience in school. The Hawkins family members discuss being confronted with the N-Word, blackface images, and other explicit racist actions. You won't want to miss this empowering story of how the Hawkins kids stand up for themselves in the midst of oppressive behavior.