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Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey is back!  Today Audrey and Sarah discuss food origins.  Where do some of the foods we eat come from?  If we didn’t have globalization, what foods would we not have?  We also discuss a celebration going on somewhere in the world today.  Stay tuned for our culture shock and language barriers segments.  These are newer segments that we are trying out so let us know if you like them.  Also, if you have any stories of your own that you would like to share, please let us know.  You can contact us through email or through the social links below.  Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastCheck out the Racial Focus Blog to see articles about race and culture!Intro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://yujiearthman.wordpress.com/2018/06/17/origin-of-our-common-vegetables/https://anydayguide.com/calendar/2007https://www.boredpanda.com/translation-fails/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1mMgwp7iaECHARTS/EXTRASSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: I return after a little break talking about affirmative action.  Does it benefit or harm?  Who all is included in the protections of affirmative action?  We also discuss some holidays going on somewhere in the world today.  In this show I am going to introduce some new ideas for some segments.  Let me know if you like them.  Be sure to check out the links below for more information.Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastCheck out the Racial Focus Blog to see articles about race and culture!Intro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.britannica.com/topic/affirmative-actionhttps://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/fun/jelly-bean-dayhttps://www.holocaustremembrance.com/news-archive/serbia-marks-official-day-remembrance-22-aprilADDITIONAL INFORMATIONhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/University-of-Texashttps://www.britannica.com/event/Bollinger-decisionshttps://www.britannica.com/event/Fisher-v-University-of-Texas-at-Austinhttps://www.facebook.com/stevencrowderofficial/videos/843193686139273/ Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode:   This week on Race, the show is going to be a little different.  I am going to focus on Greece and some fun facts about its country, the people, and history.  I will also discuss two Celebrations: Annunciation of the Lord and Greek Independence Day!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastCheck out the Racial Focus Blog to see articles about race and culture!Intro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.britannica.com/topic/Academy-ancient-academy-Athens-Greecehttps://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/greek-art/beginners-guide-greece/a/introduction-to-greek-architecturehttps://www.ancient.eu/Greek_Sculpture/ https://www.tholosresort.gr/blog/487/What-is-the-25th-of-March-National-Holiday-in-Greece-About-/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/democracyhttp://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/countries/greece.htmlhttps://www.natgeokids.com/za/discover/history/greece/10-facts-about-the-ancient-greeks/https://www.davestravelpages.com/what-is-greece-famous-for/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah talks about crime rates.  What kind of crimes are the most common?  Who commits those crimes?  Is it true that we commit crime most commonly against those who are like us?  St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Check out our blog at racialfocus.blogspot.com/Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=6106 https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/VIOCRM.PDF https://www.areavibes.com/st.+george-ut/crime/ https://www.fbi.gov/news/pressrel/press-releases/fbi-releases-2018-crime-statistics FULL REPORT (INCLUDING RACE)https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2018/crime-in-the-u.s.-2018/topic-pages/persons-arrested Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah talks about diseases that primarily affect certain ancestries.  Are there groups that are affected by more diseases than others?  We also discuss a celebration or two that are going on somewhere in the world.Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK25517/https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/healthcare/news/2010/12/16/8762/fact-sheet-health-disparities-by-race-and-ethnicity/https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hus/spotlight/HeartDiseaseSpotlight_2019_0404.pdfhttps://www.webmd.com/hypertension-high-blood-pressure/features/why-7-deadly-diseases-strike-blacks-most#1https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/factsheets/factsheet_disparities.pdfhttps://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/inheritance/ethnicgrouphttps://abcnews.go.com/Health/diseases-common-minorities/story?id=14722258http://www.geneticdiseasefoundation.org/genetic-diseases/https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2013/10/109521/whites-more-prone-certain-heart-condition-other-ethnic-groupshttps://www.medicinenet.com/genetic_disease/article.htmhttps://www.genome.gov/For-Patients-and-Families/Genetic-DisordersSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey and Sarah discuss where the race categories came from.  Who were some of the first individuals to make these divisions?  We also discuss a few holidays that take place around the world this week.  Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://racialfocus.blogspot.com/https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=racehttps://www.directtextbook.com/isbn/9780195097788https://www.amazon.com/Emperors-New-Clothes-Biological-Millennium/dp/0813533023https://www.britannica.com/topic/race-human/The-scientific-debate-over-racehttps://www.census.gov/mso/www/training/pdf/race-ethnicity-onepager.pdfLawrence I. Conrad (1982), "Taun and Waba: Conceptions of Plague and Pestilence in Early Islam", Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 25 (3): 268–307 [278]Smedley, Audrey. Race in North America: Origin and Evolution of a Worldview. Boulder: Westview Press, 1999.Blumenbach, J. F. 1779. Handbuch der Naturgeschichte vol. 1, pp. 63f. The names of Blumenbach's five groups are introduced in his 1795 revision of De generis humani varietate nativa (pp. 23f.) as Caucasiae, Mongolicae, Aethiopicae, Americanae, Malaicae. see also: Kowner and Skott in: R. Kowner, W. Demel (eds.), Race and Racism in Modern East Asia: Interactions, Nationalism, Gender and Lineage(2015), p. 51.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah and Audrey discuss what the rates of recidivism are.  What is recidivism?  What are the patterns that we see?  What are risk factors?  What should we know about repeat offenders?  Find out in this week’s episode!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=tp&tid=32 https://www.themarshallproject.org/2016/03/09/seven-things-to-know-about-repeat-offenders https://www.sentencingproject.org/publications/color-of-justice-racial-and-ethnic-disparity-in-state-prisons/ https://phys.org/news/2018-10-black-men-higher-recidivism-factors.html https://phys.org/news/2018-10-black-men-higher-recidivism-factors.htmlADDITIONAL INFORMATIONhttps://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/b621/527e1cee515da297c2c14de9cdf9ed295e1a.pdfhttps://www.nccdglobal.org/sites/default/files/publication_pdf/created-equal.pdf https://www.ncjrs.gov/App/Publications/abstract.aspx?ID=241712 Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah and Audrey discuss racial trends in terms of music.  What are musical tendencies of different races?  Is there a link between what race a person is and the music they listen to?  Find out this week on Race!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.statista.com/statistics/864610/music-genre-modern-america-ethnicity/ https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.2307/3345325 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONhttps://www.statista.com/statistics/864622/music-genre-diversity/https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED511715.pdfhttps://www.youtube.com/user/jubileeProject/videos?app=desktophttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxkVQy7QLMSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey and Sarah discuss Black History Month.  Where did Black History Month come from?  When did it start becoming a yearly celebration?  What is the theme of this year’s Black History Month?  We also started a new segment called Celebrations Around the World where we discuss holidays taking place that week in different parts of the world!  Check out our Patreon page as we are starting to add bonus content for our supporters.Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/myanmar/myanmar-union-dayhttps://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/https://www.whatsoproudlywehail.org/curriculum/the-american-calendar/the-origins-and-traditions-of-lincolns-birthday-holidayhttps://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/usa/lincolns-birthdayhttps://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-monthhttps://www.history.com/topics/black-history/fifteenth-amendmenthttps://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/19th-amendment-1 Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah and Audrey discuss what an American Indian reservation is.  We discuss facts about Native American life and discuss what life on a reservation is like.  This is a concept that most American’s are very familiar with and may come as a shock to non-Americans.  What are reservations?  How do they work?  Why did they occur?  What is living life on a reservation?  Find out this week on Race!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.usdakotawar.org/history/newcomers-us-government-military-federal-acts-assimilation-policies/what-reservation https://www.bia.gov/frequently-asked-questions http://www.nativepartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=naa_livingconditions https://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/indian-reservationshttps://www.choctawnation.com/history-culture/people/social-lifehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choctaw_Nation_of_OklahomaADDITIONAL READINGhttps://www.nap.edu/read/5355/chapter/8 Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah and Audrey discuss mental health disorders across the different races.  What are the patterns?  What does mental health have to do with the justice system?  What are some challenges in getting treatment?  Find out in this week’s episode!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwic7f3Ev4bnAhVEd6wKHYS8DscQFjAAegQIARAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.psychiatry.org%2FFile%2520Library%2FPsychiatrists%2FCultural-Competency%2FMental-Health-Disparities%2FMental-Health-Facts-for-Diverse-Populations.pdf&usg=AOvVaw3yWXg7xEuY9EQakJu0GL-Z (mental health by race)https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/July-2019/Racial-Disparities-in-Mental-Health-and-Criminal-J https://www.cms.gov/About-CMS/Agency-Information/OMH/Downloads/Data-Highlight-Vol11-Dec-2017.pdf Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah and Audrey talk about racial norms.  Who sets the norms?  Who judges the norms?  Are assigning racial norms similar to racial isolation?  Find out this week on race!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629255/ https://www.jstor.org/stable/2123919?read-now=1&refreqid=excelsior%3A3c1a4e35ca45002b440c2748cca2cb0e&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190236953.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780190236953-e-26 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-economic-history/article/color-line-racial-norms-and-discrimination-in-urban-labor-markets-19101950/379927EBD5B40077B23F08AEB0B0FBA4 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0887617707000133 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ejsp.1965 https://www.cwu.edu/diversity/sites/cts.cwu.edu.diversity/files/documents/constructingwhiteness.pdf Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Sarah and Audrey discuss reverse racism.  Is it a thing?  When are people calling “reverse racism”?  Can a person be racist towards a white person?  Find out on this week’s episode!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.vice.com/en_us/article/kwzjvz/dear-white-people-please-stop-pretending-reverse-racism-is-real http://www.aclrc.com/myth-of-reverse-racismSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Welcome to Season 2!In this episode: Sarah and Audrey ring in the new year by finding out how other cultures celebrate the new year!  This episode is filled with fun facts and holiday cheer!  Join us as we ponder today’s celebrations and the new year to come.  See you there!!!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/New%20Year https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/destinations/new-year-traditions-in-different-countries/as61734950.cms http://kabar.kg/eng/news/how-the-new-year-is-celebrated-in-different-countries-of-the-world/ https://www.businessinsider.com/new-years-eve-in-around-the-world-2016-12 https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/38341760 https://chinesenewyear.net/ https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/g4933/new-years-facts/ Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey and I discuss the history of Christmas and some fun facts about the holiday.  We wanted to share with you guys how Christmas time is celebrated in different parts of the world.  While the traditions are not always from the Christian religion, the celebrations display how winter traditions in other customs were a symbol of a year well done.  Join us as we share some winter cheer!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.history.com/topics/christmas/history-of-christmashttps://www.history.com/news/the-delicious-history-of-the-yule-logADDITIONAL INFORMATIONhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/Christmashttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/plato-pop/201312/sorry-megyn-santa-claus-is-not-whitehttps://www.britannica.com/topic/Santa-Claushttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/17/santa-claus-black-white-christmas-race-debate-fox-newsSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey and Sarah discuss what it is to be family and what family means.  There are numerous types of families.  Today, families have so many structures and it often comes down to what works for each family.  America in particular prides itself on being a family nation.  What kind of family units create the highest trends of teenage risk factors?  Join us as we attempt to discover what family really is.Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4649868/ https://family.lovetoknow.com/about-family-values/types-family-structures https://www.tutor2u.net/sociology/reference/families-forms-of-family-diversity https://www.kidsdata.org/topic/539/families-with-children-type-race10/table#fmt=723&loc=1,2&tf=108&ch=7,8,10,9,127,1428,1427,1426,1431 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2917117/ https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2015/12/17/1-the-american-family-today/ https://www.census.gov/data/tables/2017/demo/families/cps-2017.html https://datacenter.kidscount.org/data/tables/107-children-in-single-parent-families-by-race#detailed/1/any/false/871,870,573,869,36,868,867,133,38,35/10,11,9,12,1,185,13/432,431  ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey and Sarah discuss patterns of employment and education.  They talk about the disparity between different races in certain fields of occupation.  They discuss some of the best companies to work for in terms of diversity.  They also offer information for anyone looking to pursue or finish a degree and would like assistance through government programs.  The links are below.  There are so many fraudulent links for education applications and Audrey and Sarah wanted to make sure that you had the official sites.  Many of the non-official sites will charge a fee to do an application that is free to fill out and submit.  Don’t fall into this trap!  Audrey and Sarah hope you guys enjoy.  Their goal is always to bring more acceptance, understanding, and hope to the world.Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  The first Bonus Content came out last week.  Please be patient as Audrey and Sarah work these Bonus Content videos into a regular schedule.  Last weeks was about Drug Rates where Audrey and Sarah share some personal stories about some individuals who struggled with drug addiction.  Be sure to check it out!Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/06/diversity-jobs-professions-america/396632/ https://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat11.htm https://fortune.com/best-workplaces-for-diversity/ https://scholars.org/brief/untold-story-chinese-restaurants-america http://www.ncsl.org/research/immigration/state-efforts-to-help-immigrants-integrate.aspx https://www.bls.gov/cps/demographics.htm https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2015/educational-attainment-and-occupation-groups-by-race-and-ethnicity-in-2014.htm ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONhttps://www.grants.gov/learn-grants/grant-making-agencies/department-of-education.htmlhttps://www2.ed.gov/programs/find/title/index.html?src=apply-pagehttps://eSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey and I discuss the rates of drug use, arrests, possession and production in terms of race.  Who uses more illicit drugs?  Are there any patterns of arrest?  What are those patterns?  What are the numbers of those in jail and prison for drug related crimes?  What is the lifestyle these individuals have once they serve their time and are released?  Is this process a success or failure?  Is it helpful or harmful?Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.                This week our Patreon page is featuring some personal stories of struggles pertaining to both illicit and prescription drugs.  Don’t miss it.  When we know there are others who share similar struggles, the burden becomes lighter to bare.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://archives.drugabuse.gov/sites/default/files/minorities03_1.pdf https://sunrisehouse.com/addiction-demographics/different-races/ https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6712a9.htm https://www.hamiltonproject.org/charts/rates_of_drug_use_and_sales_by_race_rates_of_drug_related_criminal_justice https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/rdusda.pdf https://www.bop.gov/about/statistics/statistics_inmate_race.jsp https://www.bjs.gov/content/dcf/tables/salespos.cfm https://foreignpolicy.com/2012/03/20/end-the-drug-war/ https://books.google.com/books?id=Vxx9AgAAQBAJ&pg=PA19#v=onepage&q&f=false https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6d09j0n2 http://www.wfad.se/about-wfad/wfad-declaration https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/bitstream/handle/1887/21802/Ronald%20Reagan's%20War%20on%20Drugs-A%20Policy%20Failure%20But%20a%20Political%20Success.pdfSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: Audrey and I talk about some Thanksgiving history.  How did Thanksgiving become a holiday and when did it become one that is celebrated annually in the United States?  What proof is there?  We discuss a little controversy about that history.  We finish off with some thoughts for the holiday.  We hope your holiday is filled with food, relaxation, laughter, and that you are surrounded by those you love.  We are so very thankful to our listeners for listening to the show!  We appreciate you so much!  Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!  Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares. Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCEShttps://www.plimoth.org/learn/just-kids/homework-help/thanksgiving/thanksgiving-historyEdward Winslow, Mourt’s Relation: D.B. Heath, ed. Applewood Books. Cambridge, 1986. P 82William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation: S.E. Morison, ed. Knopf. N.Y., 1952, p 90ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThanksgiving: The Biography of an American Holiday by James W. BakerChronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers by Reverend Alexander Younghttps://www.plimoth.org/learn/multimedia-reference-library/read-articles-and-writings/thanksgiving-history/partakers-ourhttp://www.bigorrin.org/wampanoag_kids.htmSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)

Thank you so much for joining us on the show!In this episode: We discuss what Ancestry is.  How is it different from Race?  One of the rising trends is getting DNA tests to establish race or ancestry.  Many of these companies charge around $99 per test.  Sometimes more if you want your ancestry traced.  Can ancestry or race even be detected in DNA?  Do these tests work?  How accurate are they?  What are some of the techniques that are used to study ancestry?  How accurate are these techniques?  We address these questions and more!Be sure to check out our Patreon page!  We have some exciting new stuff coming for Patreons only.Please go to the following links to submit questions, comments, likes and shares.  Please email us at racepodcast@gmail.com if you have an idea for a topic or you would like to share an experience about race or racism with us. Follow us on twitter @RacePodcastInstagram @racepodcastAnd Facebook @racepodcastIntro Music: The Bluest Star ; Outro Music: Dusty Tears (Both found Youtube’s Free Music Library)Don’t forget to subscribe and follow!!!REFERENCES https://www.rural.palegislature.us/documents/factsheets/race.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124377/ http://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2017/science-genetics-reshaping-race-debate-21st-century/ http://www.tolerance.org/sites/default/files/general/Race%20does%20not%20equal%20DNA%20-%20TT50.pdf Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/racepodcast)