• Lessons from a Black Man who went undercover on the alt-right (with Theo Wilson)

  • Sep 9 2020
  • Length: 35 mins
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  • On this episode of Uncharted Territory, we interview Theo Wilson, a Black man, who went undercover online as a white supremacist. We discuss his experience exploring the online communities of the alt-right and white supremacy, and he shares perspective about our moment of divisiveness, racial tension, Black Lives Matter, and identities rooted in politics and fear.

    Theo Wilson is spoken word artist, pianist, actor, singer, rapper, dancer, and activist. A winner of the National Poetry Slam in 2011, Theo began his speaking career in the N.A.A.C.P. at the age of 15, and has always had a passion for social justice.  He attended Florida A&M University, where he obtained his B.A. in Theater Performance. He is the Executive Director of Shop Talk Live, inc. The organization uses the barber shop as a staging ground for community dialogue and healing.
    • Watch his TED Talk here.
    • Theo references this book, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, in this podcast 
     
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