Eric Garner
His death in police custody in 2014 was part of the 'horrendous situation' that prompted her to study the science of bias.
Videos Mentioning Eric Garner
Michael Malice: New Year's Special | Lex Fridman Podcast #253
Lex Fridman
Man who died during arrest in New York City; the person who filmed his arrest faced legal repercussions, illustrating the suppression of whistleblowers.
The New Religion Of Anti-Racism: A Conversation with John McWhorter (Episode #217)
Sam Harris
Mentioned alongside George Floyd as a case that has shaped public perception of police violence, though McWhorter argues these cases are often misunderstood and non-analogous.
Can We Pull Back From The Brink? (Episode #207)
Sam Harris
Black man whose death involving police restraint is discussed; Harris interprets the video as death by compression rather than choking.
Rebooting New York City: A Conversation with Andrew Yang (Episode #236)
Sam Harris
His death due to a police chokehold is brought up as an example of issues within the NYPD and civil lawsuits settled by the department.
Magatte Wade: Africa, Capitalism, Communism, and the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #311
Lex Fridman
His death in police custody in 2014 was part of the 'horrendous situation' that prompted her to study the science of bias.