Washington Journal
Race and Class Issues
2005-09-17T09:33:48-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOWU4XC8xODg4MjYtMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor McWhorter talked about race and the Hurricane Katrina responses. He talked about the creation of a class of persons in poverty who were taught not to work in the 1960s and 1970s. These were the people shown extensively in news coverage of the hurricane aftermath. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.
Professor McWhorter talked about race and the Hurricane Katrina responses. He talked about the creation of a class of persons in poverty who…
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Professor McWhorter talked about race and the Hurricane Katrina responses. He talked about the creation of a class of persons in poverty who were taught not to work in the 1960s and 1970s. These were the people shown extensively in news coverage of the hurricane aftermath. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. close
Professor McWhorter talked about race and the Hurricane Katrina responses. He talked about the creation of a class of persons in poverty who… read more
Professor McWhorter talked about race and the Hurricane Katrina responses. He talked about the creation of a class of persons in poverty who were taught not to work in the 1960s and 1970s. These were the people shown extensively in news coverage of the hurricane aftermath. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. close
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