Beyond Black History Month

Last weekend, an 18-year-old white man walked into a predominantly Black neighborhood and shot 13 people, killing 10. Most of the victims were Black. 
Investigators say the shooter’s racist manifesto revealed he was inspired by what’s known as the “white replacement theory.” 
In this episode, we speak to Adolphus Belk Jr., a political science and African-American studies professor at Winthrop University, who explains how deeply woven this belief is within some Americans.

Show Notes

Last weekend, an 18-year-old white man walked into a predominantly Black neighborhood and shot 13 people, killing 10. Most of the victims were Black. 

Investigators say the shooter’s racist manifesto revealed he was inspired by what’s known as the “white replacement theory.” 

In this episode, we speak to Adolphus Belk Jr., a political science and African-American studies professor at Winthrop University, who explains how deeply woven this belief is within some Americans.

What is Beyond Black History Month?

Black History Month happens every February. But the Black community’s impact on America goes way beyond a mere 28 days. This podcast delves into Black history all year round, while also providing nuanced conversations about race and inequality in the U.S.