Assignment task:
Lil Wayne on Black Lives Matter | FULL INTERVIEW | Nightline - YouTube
Lil Wayne believes he has never experienced racism
Q1. Compare and contrast colorblind racism and historical, more overt examples. Do you see more differences or similarities? Explain your answer.
Q2. What are some examples of colorblind statements you have heard (or said)? Think about conversations with friends, family members, neighbors, and teachers
Q3. Take to Stand: The existence of structural racism is a major debate in the United States. What do you think? Is our system designed to benefit certain races more than others?
Q4. Do you feel that statements made by influential artists like Lil Wayne in this video clip harm racial justice and other social justice goals? Explain why or why not.