#208: My Trip to Harlem

Hustle & Flow

Last weekend I visited Harlem for the very first time. In today’s episode, I’m sharing why I was there, what I was doing, and lessons learned.

Chapters

00:29 - Snail mail alert!

01:14 - Why I got involved in “On the Matter of Race”

06:14 - How football almost got in the way

12:00 - Why you can’t talk about racism without talking about politics

17:13 - Finding the courage to have difficult conversations

23:57 - What I thought of Harlem (before and after)

30:00 - White people in non-white communities

33:27 - The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

39:03 - Wanting to be “a good one”

41:01 - My full circle moment

To learn more about Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle, Justin Hurdle-Price, and the On the Matter of Race program, visit https://theconflictcloser.com/otmr

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