RIP… D.E.I. with Ruha Benjamin

安息吧……D.E.I. 与 Ruha Benjamin

What Now? with Trevor Noah

2025-02-13

1 小时 20 分钟
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Trevor and Christiana speak with professor, sociologist, and MacArthur Fellowship winner Ruha Benjamin about some of the pressing political and social issues of the day. The three discuss whether DEI initiatives are in fact valuable and how the world will look without them, why universities honor people whose voices they’ve previously tried to silence, and how best to navigate a world that was not built for us. Can the three collectively imagine a better world order?
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  • So, I was expelled from my primary school, and now if you drive past it,

  • no joke, they'll have like a banner flying sometimes where they're like,

  • we're proud that Trevor Noah went to, and I look at them and I'm like, you guys kicked me out!

  • You guys kicked me out of the school!

  • And now you're putting up a banner like,

  • we are proud to be the school that Trevor Noah went to, and I'm like, but you kicked me out!

  • This is What Now?

  • You know, it's funny.

  • In preparing for this conversation, I was thinking,

  • there's very few people we sit down with where you can talk about as many topics as we can with you.

  • Like when I think of a Venn diagram of conversation, Ruha fits perfectly.

  • in the middle of most of these events.

  • I mean, like everything.

  • Master of none, though.

  • Master of none.

  • Don't say that.

  • No, no, no, no. Actually, you should say that.

  • You think she's a master of none?

  • Actually, you should say that.

  • I'm going to read you the full quote.