Jesse Jackson
Historically associated with the Rainbow Coalition; referenced to contrast with the Fred Hampton narrative.
Videos Mentioning Jesse Jackson
The Portal, Ep. #025 (solo with host Eric Weinstein), The Construct - Jeffrey Epstein
Eric Weinstein
Historically associated with the Rainbow Coalition; referenced to contrast with the Fred Hampton narrative.
Race & Reason: A Conversation with Coleman Hughes (Episode #353)
Sam Harris
Quoted for a statement made in the 1990s expressing relief at not seeing a white person behind him at night, highlighting the significant racial disparities in crime rates at the time. This anecdote is used to illustrate how awareness of racial differences can become rational due to base rate effects.
The Roots of Identity Politics: A Conversation with Yascha Mounk (Episode #336)
Sam Harris
Civil rights activist who led a protest at Stanford University in the late 1980s against the Western Civilization curriculum.
Freedom & Censorship: A Conversation with Greg Lukianoff (Episode #368)
Sam Harris
Leader who marched on Stanford's campus in the 1980s advocating for curriculum changes.