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Lex Fridman Podcast

Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond. Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.

Transcribed podcasts: 441
Time transcribed: 44d 9h 33m 5s

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Title:

Exploring Race, Justice, and the N-Word: A Conversation with Randall Kennedy

Summary:

In this in-depth conversation with Randall Kennedy, a Harvard Law School professor, the complexities of race and language in America are explored. The discussion touches on the historical significance of the N-word, the implications of affirmative action, the role of policing, and the broader societal response to racial dynamics. Throughout, Kennedy emphasizes the importance of understanding and grappling with difficult topics to foster healing and progress

Tags:

['race', 'justice', 'N-word', 'affirmative action', 'policing', 'Martin Luther King Jr', 'societal dynamics', 'Harvard Law School']