Navigating the structural roots of systemic racism with a civil rights leader

A path to ending systemic racism from Bill Lewis, former NAACP LDF co-chair | Homeroom with Sal · 38:56 · Video: Khan Academy · Watch at the source

In short: How do we move beyond social unrest to address the underlying structures of inequality? This conversation features Bill Lewis, a lifelong student of the Civil Rights movement, as he shares his perspective on dismantling systemic racism.

Recorded in June 2020, this discussion features Bill Lewis, who brings a unique perspective as a former co-chair of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and an officer of the National Urban League. Having attended segregated schools until the age of 14, Lewis offers a personal and historical lens on the evolution of civil rights in America.

The dialogue explores the complexities of current social unrest by examining the long-term mechanisms of systemic racism. It aims to provide a roadmap for meaningful change by connecting historical struggles with contemporary social dynamics.

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