Published Jun 18, 2020

[Unedited] Isabel Wilkerson with Krista Tippett

Isabel Wilkerson delves into the power of radical empathy as a tool for societal transformation, urging a collective reckoning with historical injustices and systemic biases. She also highlights the enduring cultural and political legacy of the Great Migration through personal stories of resilience and struggle.

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[Unedited] Isabel Wilkerson with Krista Tippett

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The Great Migration Legacy

Enchanting Language

Deep Historical Reflections

Escaping Injustice

Invisible Lives Illuminated

Overcoming Deep Divides

Cross-Cultural Connections

Great Migration Impact

Unveiling Caste Realities

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The Great Migration

Cultivating Radical Empathy

Uncovering Historical Truths

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[Unedited] Isabel Wilkerson with Krista Tippett

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Empathy and SocietyIsabel Wilkerson discusses the transformative power of radical empathy and the importance of building bridges through shared human experiences. Her insights challenge us to look beyond superficial differences and connect on a deeper level.

Empathy and Society

Historical ReckoningIsabel Wilkerson explores the importance of acknowledging historical injustices and systemic biases to foster societal progress. She emphasizes the need for a collective reckoning with history to heal and move forward.

Historical Reckoning

Historical MigrationIsabel Wilkerson explores the profound impact of the Great Migration on American society, highlighting its cultural and political legacy. She shares personal stories that illuminate the struggles and resilience of those who embarked on this transformative journey.

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