[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.40,0:00:12.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the differences\Nthat biological siblings might have, Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.94,0:00:17.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we don't think of racial difference\Nas being on the top of that list. Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.34,0:00:21.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But over the past few years \Nthere's been quite a bit of interest, Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.96,0:00:23.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even a media frenzy, Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.49,0:00:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over couples and families,\Naround the world, Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.02,0:00:29.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who've had children of a different race. Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.61,0:00:34.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm really interested in these questions. Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.09,0:00:37.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm intrigued by the presence \Nof these sibling pairs. Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.12,0:00:43.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In many cases, they're biological twins \Nof a quote unquote "different race." Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.11,0:00:48.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been collecting photos\Nand articles about these sibling pairs, Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.60,0:00:50.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reading about their lives. Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.90,0:00:53.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been fascinated about\Nhow the media portrays them Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.72,0:00:56.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as feats of humanity, marvels of science. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.95,0:01:00.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All because they have \Na different racial appearance. Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.77,0:01:05.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what's even more fascinating\Nthan these photos themselves, Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.16,0:01:07.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has been the public reaction to them. Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.67,0:01:12.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some people view these pictures\Nas evidence that racism is over. Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.87,0:01:17.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Others, on the other hand, \Nfeel as though racism isn't over, Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.21,0:01:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that racial mixture like this\Nmight lead us to the end of racism. Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.23,0:01:27.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, as a sociologist,\NI disagree with both of those ideas. Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.66,0:01:29.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I think that there are two \Nimportant lessons Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.98,0:01:32.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we can learn from these photos. Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.16,0:01:34.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Number one is I think\Nthat these sibling pairs Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.94,0:01:40.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are the perfect example of how we know \Nthat race is a social construction. Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.49,0:01:45.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So sure, these siblings have differences\Nin skin color, and even in hair texture. Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.14,0:01:48.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But these superficial differences\N Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.14,0:01:51.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't justify the creation\Nof racial categories. Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.88,0:01:56.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's no biological basis\Nfor this thing that we call "race." Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.39,0:02:02.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But even as I say this as a sociologist,\NI know that race and racism matter. Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.71,0:02:04.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They matter in our society. Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.98,0:02:06.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I say "racism," Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.22,0:02:09.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what I'm talking about\Nis the unequal distribution Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.27,0:02:13.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of economic, political,\Nand educational resources. Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.24,0:02:16.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I studied race in family. Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.67,0:02:21.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm particularly interested\Nin how race can infiltrate families. Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.61,0:02:23.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the important part;\N Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.96,0:02:31.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how race can lead to unequal distribution\Nof love and affection in the same family. Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.18,0:02:34.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So how parents treat their children, Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.99,0:02:38.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how grandparents treat\Ntheir grandchildren, Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.47,0:02:43.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how siblings interact with one another,\Ncan all be impacted by racism. Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.53,0:02:49.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The question that drives my work\Nis whether or not it might be true Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.54,0:02:54.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that what love looks like in families\Ncan depend on what you look like. Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.87,0:03:01.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The basic premise of this talk\Nreally challenges what many of us Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.40,0:03:04.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fundamentally believe \Nto be true about families. Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.97,0:03:10.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have a type of collective investment\Nin believing families are our safe haven. Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.33,0:03:14.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is why we have these phrases:\N"Home is where the heart is." Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.69,0:03:17.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"There's no place like home,"\NI guess Dorothy said it best. Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.16,0:03:19.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Home sweet home." Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.83,0:03:21.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of these phrases really resonate Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.90,0:03:25.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the importance\Nthat we give to families. Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.61,0:03:28.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What I'm suggesting today,\Nand challenging you to do Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.90,0:03:33.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is think about how families\Nare much more complex and contradictory Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.30,0:03:35.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than we ever give them credit for being. Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.80,0:03:38.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As it relates to race in particular,\N Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.50,0:03:42.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,families can certainly protect\Nfamily members against racism Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.93,0:03:46.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they might also reproduce racism. Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.72,0:03:52.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When emotions are thrown into the mix,\Nwe know that home is where the heart is, Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.54,0:03:56.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but home might also be where the hurt is. Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.82,0:04:03.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For me and my quest, in terms of studying\Nquestions of race, love, and emotions, Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.26,0:04:07.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was inevitably drawn\Nto an incredible country, Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.20,0:04:09.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that was Brazil. Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.49,0:04:13.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What most of you may not know\Nabout Brazil is that the mix Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.03,0:04:18.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between African, indigenous,\Nand Portuguese populations has given rise Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.30,0:04:21.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to some of the most racially diverse\Nfamilies in the world. Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.31,0:04:26.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Brazil, having a baby\Nis a bit like playing racial roulette, Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.56,0:04:30.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because of the uncertainty\Nabout which racial features might emerge Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.82,0:04:32.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the genetic lottery. Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.52,0:04:37.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even though it's true, that racial mixture\Nin Brazil is very high, Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.27,0:04:40.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,racism also still exists, Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.96,0:04:43.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whiteness is still overvalued, Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.39,0:04:46.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a person's life chances\Nand life opportunities Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.21,0:04:50.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are still shaped by\Ntheir physical proximity to whiteness. Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.74,0:04:52.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So what does that mean? Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.27,0:04:56.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A person's skin color, hair texture,\Nand facial features can all come Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.97,0:04:58.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to shape their life outcomes. Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.20,0:05:02.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But again this takes me back\Nto that question that I began with. Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.66,0:05:05.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We know that racial appearance\Nmatters in society. Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.51,0:05:09.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But might it also matter\Nin people's families? Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.78,0:05:13.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How might racial appearance impact\Nhow people are treated Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.87,0:05:17.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,within their own homes\Nand with their own family relationships? Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.06,0:05:21.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now you might be thinking, "Okay,\Nthis sounds like an exciting project," Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.91,0:05:24.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Brazil was certainly\Nthe ideal location for this project. Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.82,0:05:26.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was a "no-brainer" for me. Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.01,0:05:29.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But there were some barriers\Nin my research. Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.13,0:05:31.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First, I had to learn Portuguese. Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.47,0:05:35.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After overcoming that barrier,\NI had to deal with my own skepticism Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.79,0:05:39.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about whether I would be able\Nto observe some of the dynamics Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.74,0:05:41.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about which I'm talking. Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.71,0:05:46.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So in one of my earliest trips to Brazil,\NI met a woman by the name of Ana. Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.60,0:05:49.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ana was a local student at the university. Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.28,0:05:54.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I told her that I was interested\Nin studying race, love, and family, Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.93,0:05:56.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she had the following response: Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.52,0:06:02.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She said, "Yes, in a family,\Npeople are happy to have children. Dialogue: 0,0:06:02.52,0:06:07.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They have the dark one first, but when\Nthe white one comes, everything changes. Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.51,0:06:12.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The white one is treated well,\Nand the dark one is forgotten. Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.49,0:06:18.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The black one is punished because\Nit is said to have "a cara dum escravo." Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.94,0:06:20.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The face of a slave." Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.64,0:06:25.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can imagine that this was\Na powerful statement to be made. Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.78,0:06:29.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it also made me feel as though\NI wasn't so far in left field Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.60,0:06:34.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with this interest that I had in capturing\Nrace, love, and emotion in families. Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.46,0:06:42.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In my book, "The Color of Love", I spend\Nover 16 months working with families, Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.01,0:06:47.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,interviewing over 100 people\Nin ten core families in Brazil, Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.29,0:06:49.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in order to study these very dynamics, Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.79,0:06:53.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in order to study how race, love,\Nand family function together. Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.22,0:06:59.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sure enough, I found a number of examples\Nthat resonated with what Ana had said Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.67,0:07:02.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to me about "the face of a slave." Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.40,0:07:06.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So first I met a woman\Nby the name of Doña Elena. Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.97,0:07:09.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Doña Elena, in her interview,\Nreveals to me Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.66,0:07:12.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that when she delivered\Na dark-skinned baby, Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.78,0:07:17.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and her husband saw the baby\Nfor the first time, his reply was, Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.58,0:07:22.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Where did you get that black baby?\NLevá la de volta." Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.39,0:07:23.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Take her back." Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.50,0:07:26.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Corina had a similar story. Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.76,0:07:29.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She told me about when\Nshe delivered her oldest son. Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.82,0:07:32.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her partner and his mother came to visit. Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.08,0:07:36.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They took one look\Nat the baby's black ears, Dialogue: 0,0:07:37.14,0:07:40.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and decided that her partner\Nwould not recognize this child. Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.93,0:07:45.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their assumption was that this child would\Neventually grow up to be dark skinned. Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.19,0:07:48.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So for that reason they figured\Nit was not possible for the son Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.59,0:07:51.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to have fathered a dark-skinned child. Dialogue: 0,0:07:52.49,0:07:54.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then there's the third example. Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.67,0:07:56.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A nine-year-old girl named Hegany. Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.25,0:08:01.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She's by far my favorite interviewee\Nduring my time in Brazil. Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.77,0:08:04.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She was brilliant, she was boisterous, \Nshe was effervescent. Dialogue: 0,0:08:05.06,0:08:07.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She had this type of honest sincerity,\N Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.65,0:08:11.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this type of vulnerability that many of us\Ntend to lose as we get older. Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.13,0:08:16.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Coincidentally, during the time\NI'm interviewing Hegany and her family, Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.80,0:08:19.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,her mother actually\Ngives birth to a baby girl. Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.52,0:08:25.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This baby girl is unanimously viewed\Nas perfect: white skin, and straight hair. Dialogue: 0,0:08:26.89,0:08:31.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I ask Hegany, "What does it feel like\Nto be a big sister? What is this like?" Dialogue: 0,0:08:31.75,0:08:34.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her response to me was the following, Dialogue: 0,0:08:34.50,0:08:37.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Eu tenho medo de perder\No carinho dos meus pais." Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.66,0:08:41.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'm afraid of losing\Nthe love of my parents." Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.88,0:08:45.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I asked Hegany,\N"Why do you feel this way? Dialogue: 0,0:08:45.62,0:08:47.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why do you think this might happen?" Dialogue: 0,0:08:47.55,0:08:50.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She looks back at me,\Nand she says, "Because of the baby. Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.81,0:08:55.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You saw her, didn't you?\NShe was born clean, with straight hair. Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.54,0:08:57.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm afraid they will love her more. Dialogue: 0,0:08:57.84,0:09:00.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her hair won't give them as much trouble.\N Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.28,0:09:02.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone is saying it. Dialogue: 0,0:09:02.33,0:09:05.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She'll have everything,\Nand I'll have nothing." Dialogue: 0,0:09:07.01,0:09:10.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hegany covers her face\Nwith her hands and begins to sob. Dialogue: 0,0:09:12.54,0:09:18.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What's so devastating about this interview\Nis that she's only nine years old. Dialogue: 0,0:09:18.69,0:09:21.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yet even at this age,\Nshe understands how racial features Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.01,0:09:25.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can impact the way\Nthat her family interacts with her; Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.18,0:09:28.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the level of love and affection\Nthat she might receive in the family. Dialogue: 0,0:09:29.37,0:09:33.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over the course of the weeks and months\Nthat I'm in this family, I observe Hegany, Dialogue: 0,0:09:34.25,0:09:37.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and she shows herself\Nto be resentful of the baby. Dialogue: 0,0:09:37.88,0:09:41.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She's constantly, almost\Nobsessively observing the baby. Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.29,0:09:43.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Waiting to see changes\Nin the baby's skin color, Dialogue: 0,0:09:43.61,0:09:45.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,waiting for it to become darker, Dialogue: 0,0:09:45.54,0:09:49.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the baby's hair\Nto become a little bit curlier. Dialogue: 0,0:09:49.10,0:09:50.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But something else happens. Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.82,0:09:55.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I also see Hegany holding\Nthe baby closely, rocking her tightly, Dialogue: 0,0:09:55.36,0:09:57.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and taking on the role as a big sister. Dialogue: 0,0:09:58.48,0:10:02.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What this suggested to me is that honest\Nportrayal of families was a partial one. Dialogue: 0,0:10:03.33,0:10:06.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That there were numbers of ways\Nthat families could both reproduce Dialogue: 0,0:10:07.08,0:10:08.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and resist racism. Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.03,0:10:12.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Doña Elena, who I mentioned before,\Nhad a daughter who was dark skinned, Dialogue: 0,0:10:12.67,0:10:16.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but she viewed her dark skin\Nas being evidence that her daughter Dialogue: 0,0:10:16.46,0:10:18.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,possessed true black beauty. Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.59,0:10:23.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Other families developed\Nalternative anti-racist personas. Dialogue: 0,0:10:23.92,0:10:27.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The best example of this is a father\Nwho insists that I call him, Dialogue: 0,0:10:27.51,0:10:28.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Pantera Negra." Dialogue: 0,0:10:28.66,0:10:30.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The Black Panther." Dialogue: 0,0:10:30.31,0:10:33.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He names himself after\Nthe Black Panthers in the United States, Dialogue: 0,0:10:33.64,0:10:35.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and has a radical political agenda Dialogue: 0,0:10:35.56,0:10:37.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that involves raising\Nthe racial consciousness Dialogue: 0,0:10:37.81,0:10:40.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of people in his neighborhood. Dialogue: 0,0:10:40.24,0:10:43.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He introduces me to his wife,\Nwho he calls the "Panterona," Dialogue: 0,0:10:43.60,0:10:44.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The Big Panther," Dialogue: 0,0:10:45.08,0:10:49.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who also is committed to the same thing,\Nto raising racial consciousness. Dialogue: 0,0:10:50.11,0:10:52.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now what does all of this,\Nwhat do all of these narratives Dialogue: 0,0:10:52.96,0:10:56.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tell us about racism\Nin the United States and Brazil? Dialogue: 0,0:10:57.45,0:11:01.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Any effort to eradicate racism\Nhas to leverage the power Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.74,0:11:04.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the influence of families\Nand communities. Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.97,0:11:09.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But not just that, it must also promote\Nconcrete public policies, Dialogue: 0,0:11:10.04,0:11:15.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,concrete legislative actions that lead\Nto structural changes in our society. Dialogue: 0,0:11:15.54,0:11:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I love the example of "Pantera Negra"\Nbecause he really shows Dialogue: 0,0:11:18.93,0:11:21.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the importance of global linkages. Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.24,0:11:23.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In his case, he's building\Non the Black Panthers. Dialogue: 0,0:11:23.100,0:11:27.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Contemporary social movements now,\Nlike "Black Lives Matter," Dialogue: 0,0:11:27.86,0:11:31.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are also exceptionally successful\Nbecause they're relevant Dialogue: 0,0:11:31.32,0:11:33.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,both in the local contexts, Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.35,0:11:36.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but also because they're relevant\Nin the global context. Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.18,0:11:40.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The best part about their message\Nis that it's relevant for white folks Dialogue: 0,0:11:40.66,0:11:43.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it's also relevant for people of color Dialogue: 0,0:11:43.39,0:11:46.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who may have internalized\Nanti-black racism. Dialogue: 0,0:11:47.50,0:11:49.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where do we go from here? Dialogue: 0,0:11:49.11,0:11:50.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Frederick Douglas says, Dialogue: 0,0:11:50.54,0:11:54.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Power concedes nothing without a demand." Dialogue: 0,0:11:54.31,0:11:58.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I encourage each of you to use\Nyour families and communities Dialogue: 0,0:11:58.40,0:12:03.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to work together to articulate demands\Nthat can move us towards forging\N Dialogue: 0,0:12:03.29,0:12:09.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a better future, an anti-racist society\Nthat leads to the eradication of racism Dialogue: 0,0:12:09.05,0:12:13.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the United States, Brazil,\Nand the rest of the world.