Latest Black on black crime Podcast Episodes
Ugh Everything's Racist!
White Savior Complex - October 09, 2021 19:14 - 18 minutesThese days it seems like EVERYTHING is about race. And it is! While it can feel overwhelming, the number and variety of ways everything is about race these days, its important to pause and to recognize the ways we ourselves may be used to reading race into things without ever realizing it. It can...
Olympic Racism: Disqualifying the Black Body
White Savior Complex - July 15, 2021 13:12 - 31 minutesOver the past few months Canada has been rocked in scandal over multiple mass graves found at the sites of so-called residential schools run by the Catholic Church throughout the 20th century. These schools operated to erase indigenous culture and languages from Canada by kidnapping indigenous c...
Juneteenth, Critical Race Theory and Teaching Anti-Racism with Clifford Cartel
White Savior Complex - June 19, 2021 19:54 - 26 minutesYou can find Clifford Cartel's latest album Today Pigs Fly on most major streaming platforms. In addition to that, Cliff is always busy around Washington DC, including establishing a summer education program for kids, and applying his distinct philosophy to the practice of yoga. Follow him on so...
Apartheid in Palestine, with ANSWR Coalition's Richard Becker
White Savior Complex - May 22, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutesThanks again, so much, to Richard Becker, West Coast Regional Coordinator with ANSWER Coalition! Here's a few resources to support the conversation 1. Learn more about ANSWER Coalition at their website 2. Check out Richard's book Palestine, Israel and US Empire 3. At (7:58) of the podcast Ri...
Apartheid in Palestine
White Savior Complex - May 22, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutesThanks again, so much, to Richard Becker, West Coast Regional Coordinator with ANSWER Coalition! Here's a few resources to support the conversation 1. Learn more about ANSWER Coalition at their website 2. Check out Richard's book Palestine, Israel and US Empire 3. At (7:58) of the podcast Ri...
Apartheid in Palestine, with ANSWER Coalition's Richard Becker
White Savior Complex - May 22, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutesThanks again, so much, to Richard Becker, West Coast Regional Coordinator with ANSWER Coalition! Here's a few resources to support the conversation 1. Learn more about ANSWER Coalition at their website 2. Check out Richard's book Palestine, Israel and US Empire 3. At (7:58) of the podcast Ri...
Tim Scott, Is America a Racist Country?
White Savior Complex - May 08, 2021 16:57 - 29 minutesThis episode relies upon the transcript of Senator Scott's rebuttal. We used this article. We also referenced Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neill, which can be purchased here.
Reflecting on #StopAsianHate
White Savior Complex - April 24, 2021 02:48 - 32 minutesThe murder trial of Dereck Chauvin came to an end last week. In past episodes we've discussed extensively the ideas and tensions underlying police brutality, so in this episode we simply consider, very briefly, what's next after the guilty verdict. Then we move into some deep reflection on the ro...
We're Back!
White Savior Complex - April 17, 2021 18:37 - 3 minutesJust dropping in to say hi, touch bases, and announce new content on the horizon!
Picking Factions
White Savior Complex - October 16, 2020 02:19 - 23 minutesWhy does a podcast about white supremacy need to talk about table top gaming? As you may be able to imagine (queue the stereotypical image of white nerds in their moms' basements!) there isn't much diversity in the gaming industry. While there are many black gamers, game developers (and therefor...
Hacking Racism w Angel Rich
White Savior Complex - September 15, 2020 03:16 - 26 minutesTo get involved in Hack Racism, send an email with subject header “Hack Racism” to [email protected]. You can also find more information about this event by clicking here. Be sure to check out Angel’s book History of the Black Dollar and download her award winning financial literacy game ...
Is Violence Progress?
White Savior Complex - August 28, 2020 14:08 - 14 minutesIn this episode, Steve reflects on what the past 6 months of tension and violence (like accused multiple murderer Kyle Rittenhouse) mean in the struggle against white supremacy, and asks, Is this progress? Or is this a setback? Its been a very difficult week with the tension and pain surroundin...
Whiteness at Work
White Savior Complex - July 23, 2020 05:54 - 34 minutesCompanies all across the country are attempting to grapple with the issues raised by the movement for black lives. In this episode we explore diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. We speak with two women who have taken leadership roles in confronting these issues in their careers, as...
On the Killing of Rayshard Brooks
White Savior Complex - June 15, 2020 06:15 - 15 minutesRecorded on June 15th, 2020 On June 12th, 2020 Atlanta police responded to a call from a local Wendy's that a man was asleep in his car in the drive through line. When police encountered Rayshard Brooks, they ended up taking his life. Is this the outcome we as a society desire? Who is to blame? A...
Solidarity and Sensibility
White Savior Complex - June 13, 2020 06:40 - 17 minutesRecorded June 12th, 2020 As we grapple with the concept of defunding the police, what does it look like to stand in solidarity with black led solutions and tactics? Are we imposing our sensibilities on black people when we critique their messaging and strategy, or are we just being helpful?
Defund Police?
White Savior Complex - June 12, 2020 06:40 - 13 minutesRecorded June 11th, 2020 What does it mean to defund the police? A lot, from minor tweaks to abolishment. But its not a rash response to recent murders. There is research and precedent to follow. What do we do after the protests subside? It isn't sexy or fun, but the answer is to engage in our lo...
Self Examination
White Savior Complex - June 08, 2020 06:40 - 20 minutesRecorded June 7th, 2020 In episode one we explored some immediate tips for engaging in the current demonstrations. In episode two we step back from the topic of action to examine how white allies should orient our mindset as we begin to enter the space of anti-racism and engage issues of racial j...
The Urgency Of Now
White Savior Complex - June 06, 2020 06:40 - 12 minutesRecorded June 6, 2020 As we launch the first episode, we realize a lot of folks are newly energized to engage in the recent demonstrations against police brutality. People want to make an impact, and that enthusiasm is amazing! However there are some potential pitfalls to be aware of. We explore ...
1: The Urgency Of Now
White Savior Complex - June 06, 2020 06:19 - 13 minutesAs we launch the first episode, we realize a lot of folks are newly energized to engage in the recent demonstrations against police brutality. People want to make an impact, and that enthusiasm is amazing! However there are some potential pitfalls to be aware of. We explore a couple bes...
Introduction to WSC
White Savior Complex - May 29, 2020 06:39 - 20 minutesAs protests against police brutality erupt around the country, more than ever people are awakening to the urgency of confronting racism. For white people, we must confront our roles in the status quo and grapple with how to move forward.
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