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they know racism exists or can exist. if that s the one thing you re devoted for you can say both of those completely contradictory things and feel like you re doing a job. if the two cancel each other out, no matter how noble you feel, those thicks don t make sense. it s got to be one or the other or maybe neither. the idea that you re dating a black person and you re racist or not date a black person and you re racism. that s why we say talking about race is complicated. when often the way we re encouraged to talk about doesn t make any sense. i want our race conversations to make sense. another vignette from the book. put this up on the screen. a friend wrote in facebook that they agree black lives matter black lives matter only will be roasted by an anonymous person. wait a minute, you agree with them? that implies you get to disagree with them. that s like you agree with the
Having uncomfortable conversations about race: How do we start?
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The questions is: “How do we start?”
Local 4′s Devin Scillian sat down with former Detroit City Councilwoman Sheila Cockrel and Focus Hope CEO Portia Roberson to talk about how people can engage with others on the topic.
You can watch the full conversation in the video above.
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Devin Scillian is equally at home on your television, on your bookshelf, and on your stereo. Devin anchors the evening newscasts for Local 4. Additionally, he moderates Flashpoint, Local 4 s Sunday morning news program. He is also a best-selling author of children s books, and an award-winning musician and songwriter.