This Week In White Supremacy 1HOOD talks the ticking controversy at the BAFTA Awards involving racial slurs touretted at Sinners award winning actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo critiquing how media outlets handle uncomfortable racial outburst, including Gov. Gavin Newsom’s illiterate attempt to read the room when talking to Black people, and the Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs questioning his defiance, bribery, and global extortion.
With the awards season underway, the episode delved into the recent BAFTA Awards controversy involving racial slurs hurled at Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo. The hosts dissected the incident, discussing the implications of racial trauma and the responses—or lack thereof—from the event organizers. Miracle passionately elaborated on the need for accommodation and respect, especially in uncomfortable situations where disability and racial history intersect.
Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, was another focal point. His controversial remarks attempting to relate to the Black community were scrutinized, illustrating how political figures often misstep when addressing issues of race and intelligence. The hosts underscored the need for authentic engagement beyond performative gestures in political rhetoric.
Turning the conversation toward economic policies, the hosts examined a recent Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs, deemed unconstitutional. They broke down the impact of such tariffs, questioning how these financial measures truly benefit the average American, if at all.