Counter Stories: Beyond black and white
Lena K. Gardner, left, and Nekima Levy-Pounds embraced outside the Hennepin County District Court in Edina, Minn., Tuesday, March 10, 2015.
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The black vs. white construct has framed how we view and talk about race for generations.
The Counter Stories crew delves into why that paradigm dominates the conversation and how we can bring other communities into the mix.
Also, the Minneapolis chapter of the NAACP has a new president. We'll discuss how University of St. Thomas law professor Nekima Levy-Pounds is shaking up the establishment.
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