Inconvenient Minority with Kenny Xu
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratingsYour race does not define you. Join journalist Kenny Xu as he battles the elite "woke" narratives on race with groundbreaking discussions about race, identity, and culture that challenge the Left and the Right.
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Taking Down DEI at UNC Medical School - Part 2 - (featuring Dr. Nancy Andersen, UNC Surgery Resident)
October 05, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBKenny Xu brings on guest Nancy Andersen to talk about the campaign to end DEI statements, race-based admissions, DEI trainings, and CRT in Medical School Curricula with a focus on UNC Medical School, the prestigious medical school in Kenny's home state of North Carolina.
Kenny Xu on Taking Down DEI at UNC Medical School - Part 1
September 01, 2023 20:07 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBKenny Xu does a solo podcast that shares his experience learning about, and fighting, UNC School of Medicine's social justice agenda, which comes at the expense of the best quality doctors. Follow Kenny on twitter: @kennymxu
Analyzing the Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard Case w/ Amy Wax
August 11, 2023 20:01 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBIn this highly anticipated opening episode of the Inconvenient Minority Podcast Season 2, I sit down with University of Pennsylvania Law Professor Amy Wax to discuss the implications of the landmark Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill cases. We talk about meritocracy, the place of Asian Americans, and what's next.
Allison Coates on Gifted Programs and Math Education
November 05, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBIn this episode, Kenny sat down with Allison Coates, an educator working to change math education. After discussing her background growing in the education system, they discuss how the current model doesn't offer enough challenge for gifted students. They also discuss how math classes today are over-concerned with protecting students' feelings over preparing them for higher education and the workplace. Follow Kenny: https://twitter.com/kennymxu https://www.instagram.com/kennymxu/ ...
Peter Arcidiacono on the Details of Harvard's Discrimination
October 13, 2021 15:14 - 1 hour - 112 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with Peter Arcidiacono. Peter is an economist at Duke University, and was the SFFA's lead analyst in their lawsuit against Harvard. They discuss Peter's findings with regard to Harvard's admissions discrimination against Asian Americans, and they dive deep into the explanations and results of this information. Follow Kenny: https://twitter.com/kennymxu https://www.instagram.com/kennymxu/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC03wu_Win8YoIZ3PLmP8v-g h...
Rob Henderson on the Ivy League and Growing Up in Foster Care
October 06, 2021 15:31 - 1 hour - 103 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with author Rob Henderson. They start by discussing Rob's background growing up in foster care and how he eventually ended up in the military, then Yale University. They discuss Ivy League admissions, meritocracy, and dig deep into how these institutions affect social status. Follow Rob: https://twitter.com/robkhenderson https://www.robkhenderson.com/ Follow Kenny: https://twitter.com/kennymxu https://www.instagram.com/kennymxu/ https://...
Defending Meritocracy and Colorblind Admissions on "What Happens Next"
September 30, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes - 75.6 MBOn this episode, Kenny was invited as a guest on the "What Happens Next" show. He joins professors Jonathan Zimmerman and Patrick Allitt to discuss the ongoing discrimination against Asian Americans at top universities and the value of meritocracy. Over the course of a lively debate, they cover the issues from multiple angles and Kenny is able to articulate a full picture of what meritocracy ought to look like in practice. Follow "What Happens Next:" https://www.whathappensnextin6min...
John Stossel on Free Markets and Real Solutions to Economic Inequality
September 22, 2021 19:19 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MBOn this episode, Kenny sits down with Libertarian journalist John Stossel. They discuss John's perspective on the ideal economic system and how capitalism is our best bet for building a well-functioning society. They also discuss how meritocracy, social mobility, and colorblindness factor into proper market activity. Follow John: https://www.johnstossel.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjo1uN-aM3rmBV46xj7l2KA https://twitter.com/JohnStossel Follow Kenny: https://twit...
Greg Foreman on Financial Literacy and the Solutions to Economic Equality
September 15, 2021 14:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MBIn this episode, Kenny is joined by Greg Foreman, host of the Black Conservative Perspective on YouTube. They begin by discussing Greg's background as a financial advisor and how that informs his perspectives. Listen in as they explore the importance of financial literacy, individual choice, and how people of all races can overcome financial barriers in this episode of the Inconvenient Minority Podcast. Follow Greg: https://www.youtube.com/c/BlackConservativePerspective/featured ...
Break the Rules and "An Inconvenient Minority"
August 06, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 99.4 MBThis week, Kenny appeared on Break the Rules to discuss his new book and how Asian Americans threaten the prevailing racial narrative. They are also joined by Indian Bronson, with whom Kenny discusses the interplay between race, culture, and society. Listen as they discuss these issues and more. Original show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7NkeQhqTzo&t=4s Follow Break the Rules: https://www.patreon.com/breaktherules https://twitter.com/breakth3rules https://twitter.com/Lev...
Rima Azar on Systemic Racism and the Value of Colorblindness
July 28, 2021 14:00 - 45 minutes - 62.6 MBThis week, Kenny is joined by professor Rima Azar. Rima is a Lebanese immigrant to Canada who was recently suspended from her position for questioning BLM and the existence of systemic racism. Listen to her and Kenny discuss whether the West is racist, the true solutions to racism, and more, on this episode of the Inconvenient Minority Podcast. BUY KENNY'S NEW BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Inconvenient-Minority-Admissions-American-Excellence/dp/1635767563 Follow Kenny: https://tw...
Samuel Sey on Systemic Racism, Faith, and Growing up in Africa
July 24, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with writer and commentator Samuel Sey. They talk about Samuel's upbringing in Ghana, his introduction to critical race theory after moving to Canada, and the ways in which CRT does not accurately address race issues. Listen as Kenny and Samuel discuss these topics and more on the Inconvenient Minority Podcast. BUY KENNY'S NEW BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Inconvenient-Minority-Admissions-American-Excellence/dp/1635767563 Follow Kenny: https://twi...
Heather Mac Donald on What Drives Racial Disparities
July 14, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 54.9 MBIn this episode, Kenny welcomes author and commentator Heather Mac Donald. They discuss the philosophical origins of wokeness, the reasons behind racial disparities, and the necessity of a colorblind system. Listen as Kenny and Heather explore these topics and more on the Inconvenient Minority Podcast. BUY KENNY'S NEW BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Inconvenient-Minority-Admissions-American-Excellence/dp/1635767563 Follow Kenny: https://twitter.com/kennymxu https://www.instagram.co...
Michael Knowles on "An Inconvenient Minority" and Identity Politics
July 09, 2021 14:00 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MBThis week, Kenny appeared on the Michael Knowles Show to discuss his upcoming book, "An Inconvenient Minority." They cover the dangers of racial identity politics, Harvard's racist admissions system, and how Asian Americans don't fit into the critical race theory worldview. Listen as Kenny and Michael discuss these issues and more. Pre-order Kenny's upcoming book: https://www.amazon.com/Inconvenient-Minority-Admissions-American-Excellence/dp/1635767563 Follow Kenny: https://twit...
Charles Murray on the Truth About Race in America
July 02, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with writer and academic Charles Murray to discuss the findings of his new book, "Facing Reality: Two Truths About Race in America." They talk about group statistics vs. individuals, the meaning of meritocracy, and the research surrounding intelligence. Listen as Kenny and Dr. Murray explore these topics and more on the Inconvenient Minority podcast. Buy Dr. Murray's book: https://www.amazon.com/Facing-Reality-Truths-about-America/dp/1641771976/ref=s...
Critical Race Theory’s Poisonous Roots Trace Back To Harvard University
June 23, 2021 14:00 - 26 minutes - 60.2 MBIn this episode, Kenny narrates the history of critical race theory and explains how it emerged directly from Harvard University. He also discusses how ideas spread within academia and then out into the broader culture. Join Kenny as he demonstrates just how deep the roots of critical race theory go on the Inconvenient Minority Podcast. Pre-order Kenny's upcoming book: https://www.amazon.com/Inconvenient-Minority-Admissions-American-Excellence/dp/1635767563 Follow Kenny: https:/...
Discussing Meritocracy and Harvard's Race Narrative on Rhett Palmer Live
June 09, 2021 14:00 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MBIn this episode, Kenny goes on Rhett Palmer's radio show to discuss his upcoming book, "An Inconvenient Minority." They dive into the attack on meritocracy and the contradictions in Harvard's race narrative. Join them as they examine these critical issues and more on the Inconvenient Minority podcast. Pre-order Kenny's upcoming book: https://www.amazon.com/Inconvenient-Minority-Admissions-American-Excellence/dp/1635767563 Follow Kenny: https://twitter.com/kennymxu https://www.in...
Will Witt on Universities and White Privilege
June 02, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 101 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with PragerU influencer Will Witt. They talk about Witt's journey to where he his now, the myth of white privilege, and what wokeness is doing to the minds of college students around the country. Join them as they discuss these pressing issues on the Inconvenient Minority. Follow Kenny: https://twitter.com/kennymxu https://www.instagram.com/kennymxu/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC03wu_Win8YoIZ3PLmP8v-g https://www.facebook.com/kennymxu Fol...
Lily Tang Williams on Life in Communist China
May 26, 2021 14:00 - 37 minutes - 85.1 MBIn this episode, Kenny speaks with Lily Tang Williams and hears her story of surviving severe hardship under Mao Zedong. They discuss how identity politics and neo-Marxism are driving America apart, and how important it is that we stand against hatred and division. Join Kenny and Lily as they discuss these important historical and current trends. Follow Kenny: https://twitter.com/kennymxu https://www.instagram.com/kennymxu/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC03wu_Win8YoIZ3PLmP8v-g https...
Allie Beth Stuckey on Faith, Campus Culture, and Self Love
May 19, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes - 80 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with Allie Beth Stuckey, a podcaster, author, and commentator. They discuss modern campus culture and how it often conflicts with a faith-driven understanding of the world. Stuckey also explains how the modern obsession with self love is actually harmful to both individuals and society. Join Kenny and Allie as they explore these important topics on the Inconvenient Minority Podcast.
Critical Race Theory in our Schools with Paul Rossi
May 12, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBIn this episode, Kenny welcomes Paul Rossi, a math teacher at Grace Church School in Manhattan who was recently relieved from his teaching duties after criticizing critical race theory. Join them as they discuss how these dangerous ideas are spreading through our schools, and how other belief systems can better prepare students for adulthood. Study cited by Kenny at 14:55: https://www.ljzigerell.com/?p=9002
Harvard's Race Guilt
May 05, 2021 14:00 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MBIn this episode, Kenny will continue to talk about Harvard's elite culture and explore how virtue signaling drives the admissions process. Tune in to learn more about the motivations behind Ivy League admissions in this episode of the Inconvenient Minority.
Havard's Elite Culture
April 28, 2021 16:53 - 40 minutes - 37 MBIn this episode, Kenny will talk about the attitude and the elitist culture that plagues Harvard and other Ivy League Schools. Tune in to learn more about the culture on these college campuses as Kenny raises the question, 'Is this the place you want to send your kids to?'.
Harvard's Personality Score
April 24, 2021 14:28 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MBIn this new mini-series, Kenny breaks down the tactics that Harvard uses to deny Asian American's acceptance into the elite school. In this episode, Kenny will talk about the personality score that Harvard uses as their excuse to reject Asians and to raise the acceptance rates of Blacks and Hispanics. Tune in to learn more about the Havard Admissions process and more in this episode of the Inconvenient Minority.
Immigration Pt.2 with Alfonso Aguilar
April 14, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes - 56 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with Alfonso Aguilar, the President, Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles, to talk about culture, mindset, and immigration regarding Hispanics and the southern border. Tune in to listen to this interesting and relevant conversation with Kenny and Alfonso about these topics and what they mean for America as we know it.
Immigration with Deroy Murdock
April 07, 2021 14:00 - 50 minutes - 70 MBIn this episode, Kenny welcomes Deroy Murdock, a political commentator and editor, to discuss his upbringing and views on society. Deroy will tell his parents’ story of legally immigrating to America and how that shaped his views on immigration. The duo will talk about America’s past events and how people need to look forward to building a strong country rather than focusing on the past.
Marriage, Family, and Generational Uplift with Delano Squires
April 01, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBIn this episode, Kenny welcomed Delano Squires, a writer and journalist for Black and Married with Kids and The Federalist. Delano talks about the Black Family and how the Government is taking the place of black fathers in the household. Delano tells the story of having met his wife and the beautiful life one can have when married and having children after marriage. Join Delano and Kenny as they talk about the importance and beauty of marriage, especially for the Black community.
Documenting the New Cultural Revolution with Chris Rufo
March 24, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with journalist and filmmaker Chris Rufo to talk about his career and achievements. Chris will talk about his time being an independent filmmaker and traveling the world. The duo will discuss the Economic and Cultural Revolutions of China and how Marxist need to be taken seriously as they are starting to affect the school systems in America. All this and more in this episode of the Inconvenient Minority Podcast.
Merit, Mentality and the American Dream with Anna Paulina Luna
March 17, 2021 14:00 - 48 minutes - 67.4 MBIn this episode, Kenny will be sitting down and talking with former GOP Congressional Candidate and Air Force veteran Anna Paulina Luna. The duo will speak about social mobility, culture, and mentality. Anna will talk about her childhood and the culture she was raised in and her military journey that shaped her mentality, and how she views herself. Anna stresses the importance of not seeing yourself as a victim and working for your future. Join Kenny and Anna on their moving and empowering c...
Europe's Culture of Entitlement with Daniel Di Martino
March 10, 2021 15:00 - 51 minutes - 71.6 MBIn this episode, Kenny and his guest, writer, and speaker, Daniel Di Martino, will discuss the grave consequences of socialism on even the most vibrant and rich countries. Kenny and Daniel dive into the economic shift in the once-prosperous Venezuela and its effects on Daniel and his family. Born in the same year that Hugo Chávez gained power, Daniel had witnessed the decline of his home country due to these policies and economic structures. Now Daniel works to warn Americans of the dangers ...
Beauty Standards with Daisy Cousens
March 04, 2021 00:42 - 1 hour - 103 MBIn this episode, Kenny will sit down with Australian Commentator Daisy Cousens. The duo will talk about a wide range of topics from beauty standards to multiculturalism and everything in between. Kenny and Daisy will speak about the iconic and influential Barbie Brand that has started to push a progressive agenda linked to Critical Race Theory in order to mask the fact that they don’t have a progressive product at all. The two will dive deep into society’s beauty standards and how brands lik...
The Cult of Equity with Keri Smith
March 03, 2021 16:42 - 1 hour - 131 MBIn this episode, Kenny sits down with podcast host and writer Keri Smith from Unsafe Space as they talk about social justice and the cult-like grip it has on American society. Keri will speak about her high school experiences and how her college years differed as she started to get involved with the ideas of the social justice movements. Kenny and Keri will speak about the mathematics behind bell curves that break down the Left-wing movements’ arguments and share these findings with their in...
Pointless Work with James Lindsay
February 24, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBIn this episode, Kenny and his guest, best-selling author and political/social commentator James Lindsay discuss his contrary upbringings on the border of Appalachian country and how that permeates a discussion on race and culture in today’s politically correct narrative on race. The duo dives deep into the similarities and differences in the cultures of White Appalachia and the Asian community. Throughout the podcast, Kenny and James discuss their experiences with the short and tension-fill...
Making Strong Men with King Randall
February 24, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBIn this episode, Kenny is joined by King Randall, who runs a preparatory school for at-risk Black children in Albany, Georgia. Kenny and King will dive deep into the aspects of becoming self-sufficient and working to achieve your goals on your terms instead of relying on others. King tells the impactful story of his journey and the goals he has set for his boys, which will touch the heart of anyone who listens to his passion and drive. Tune in to listen to Kenny and King speak about the impo...
Racial vs. Thought Diversity with Vince Dao
February 24, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBIn this episode, Kenny welcomes guest Vince Dao, a young conservative commentator, to sit down to discuss various shared experiences. Kenny and Vince joke about how not to hurt the feelings of leftists (both something they haven’t learned yet and don’t plan to) and what it is like being open conservatives in school. Kenny and Vince will talk about Asian American immigration and core values, the growing experiences they’ve had, and the advice they have for future conservative generations- all...
Inconvenient Minority Trailer
February 18, 2021 03:09 - 1 minute - 1.82 MBKenny Xu, author and journalist, welcomes you to his podcast The Inconvenient Minority, where he sits down with authors and commentators to talk about race, culture, identity, and the American Dream. Kenny will tackle hard-hitting conversations, ask the questions that the Liberal elites don't want to hear, and share the realities of everyday Americans that go unrecognized. Join Kenny on his journey to uncover the stories, culture, and ideology of the inconvenient minorities.