Did you watch the White House Correspondents' Dinner? Jeanette did, and one particular moment spoke to her. Later on we discuss Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' commencement speech at Bethune-Cookman University and the tricky dynamic of interracial relationship, fueled in part by the release of the Netflix original series 'Dear White People'.

Hasan Minhaj at the White House Correspondents' Dinner (17:30)
Betsy DeVos at Bethune-Cookman University (23:30)
'Dear White People', Serena Williams, and interracial relationships (40:00)

References

Hasan Minhaj declares journalists the new “minority” at the WHCD (A.V. Club)
WATCH: Betsy DeVos Speaks Over Torrent Of Boos During Bethune-Cookman Speech (NPR)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/on-being-black-woke-and-dating-white-people_us_591324fee4b05e1ca203b506(HuffPost)

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