This week Chris and Tim discuss Tim's weekend run-in with a group of young kids and their use of the "N" word, Justin Beiber's dreadlocks and whether or not it's ever appropriate for white people to have them, their recent visit to Al Sharpton's National Action Network headquarters, and the Gap Ad gone bad that everyone is talking about.  Tune in!

Kids using "N" word, white people wearing dreadlocks, Sharpton headquarters, Gap Ad gone bad

On this week's episode Chris and Tim discuss the emergence of pro athlete activism, the controversial Charles Barkley, college students in California advertising for a non-white roommate, and the hosts' childhood summer camping trips. Tune in. And get talking!!

Race Relations - Athletes speaking up. Charles Barkley's new gig. Whites need not apply. Our family summer vacations.

ON this week’s episode, Chris and Tim get into Ryan Lochte’s white privilege, Ellen’s tweeted meme of Usain Bolt, a woman in Missouri builds a slave shack on her lawn, and the nuances of race in the powerful HBO series The Night Of. Tune in! And get talking!!!

Race Relations - Ryan Lochte, Ellen's Usain Bolt tweet, slave shack, The Night Of

On this week’s show Chris and Tim discuss the National Anthem, the nature of patriotism, Georgetown University’s coming to terms with a slave past, and what the h--- is up with your dog? Tune in today! And get talking!!

Race Relations - National Anthem, patriotism, Georgetown U reparations, what's up with your dog_

Show desc: On this week's show Chris and Tim discuss the NFL, the Blue Live Matter law, Native Americans making a stand against Big Oil, and the launch of the iPhone 7. Tune in! And get talking!

Race Relations - NFL, Blue Lives Matter law, Native Americans versus Big Oil, iPhone 7

On this week's episode Chris and Tim discuss Jay'Z's social activism, the business and impact of marijuana, prison work or indentured servitude, and taxi life in NYC. Tune in. And get talking!

Race Relations - Jay-Z, weed anyone?, prison work, taxis in NYC

On this week's episode Chris and Tim discuss The Great Debate, Hillary and Trump, and the controversy over authors and cultural appropriation. Plus some tidbits!!! Tune in! And get talking!!!!

Race Relations - The Great Debate, Trump & Hill, Authors and cultural appropriation

On this week's episode, Chris and Tim chop up the NRA's relationship to black gun owners, the highly anticipated film Birth of a Nation, and the NYC's 'poor door' buildings. Tune in! And get talking!!

Race Relations - NRA, Birth of a Nation, the 'poor door' building

On this week's episode Chris and Tim dive deep into Birth of a Nation and the challenges of doing a podcast on race. Tune in! And get talking!

Race Relations - Birth of a Nation II, race talk ain't easy

In this week's episode Chris and Tim grapple with the stunning and potentially scary election results. Tune in. And get talking!

Race Relations - Post election reckoning

On this week's episode Chris and Tim try to understand Tim's hometown friends who voted for Trump, Phil Jackson drops the word 'Posse' and LeBron is pissed, and Black Santa comes to the Mall of America. Tune in! And get talking!!

Race Relations - Trump voter friends, the P-word, Black Santa

Co-hosts Chris Drummond and Tim Struby tackle some of the most provocative and personal issues on race in America.

Race Relations

Popular tracks