{"id":52902,"date":"2021-02-25T05:04:41","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T05:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=f302760ad0d1a19a28a101e485e1ea37"},"modified":"2021-02-25T05:04:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T05:04:41","slug":"episode-49-black-identity-extremism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/02\/25\/episode-49-black-identity-extremism\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 49 &#8211; Black Identity Extremism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did Bernie do enough to win the Black vote? Is the left doing enough to push back against the narratives spun by Black figureheads and media figures who fatally impacted Bernie's chances in South Carolina? What opportunities does the \"Black voter block\" present to a left looking for leverage with the Democratic Party? How do we contend with the weaponization of identity? On this last episode of Black History Month, we put those questions to Adolph Reed, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania; Paul Prescod, public school teacher, political liaison with the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, and contributing editor for <em>Jacobin<\/em>; and Dean Robinson, Associate Professor of Political Science at UMass Amherst.<\/p> <p>But first, Virgil and Brie give a Neera Tanden update in their new segment <em>NEERA WATCH<\/em>, and Brie and Virgil explain their wrong opinions on <em>Pod Save America<\/em> and <em>Bobs Burgers<\/em> respectively.<\/p> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/badfaithpodcast\">Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon<\/a> to instantly unlock our full premium episode library: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/badfaithpodcast\">http:\/\/patreon.com\/badfaithpodcast<\/a><\/p> <p>Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/c\/badfaithpodcast\"  rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bad Faith on YouTube<\/a> for video of this episode. Find Bad Faith on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/badfaithpod\"  rel= \"nofollow noopener\">Twitter (@badfaithpod)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/badfaithpod\"  rel= \"nofollow noopener\">Instagram (@badfaithpod)<\/a>.<\/p> <p>Produced by Ben Dalton (@<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wbend\"  rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wbend<\/a>).<\/p> <p>Theme by Nick Thorburn (@<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickfromislands\"  rel= \"nofollow noopener\">nickfromislands<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/badfaithpodcast.com\/\">Bad Faith<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did Bernie do enough to win the Black vote? Is the left doing enough to push back against the narratives spun by Black figureheads and media figures who fatally impacted Bernie&#8217;s chances in South Carolina? What opportunities does the &#8220;Black voter block&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1491,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52902"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1491"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52903,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52902\/revisions\/52903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}