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The Whitewashing of MLK and Mario Lopez’s Silence
Van and Rachel get into the Cowboys’ loss before reflecting on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Van Lathan welcomes Rachel Lindsay back after a week off, and the two catch up on life and loss … the Cowboys’ loss (7:23). Plus, with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day behind us, they reflect on the whitewashing of the civil rights icon (17:21) and react to the George Floyd comments on Mario Lopez’s podcast (48:57).
Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
Producers: Trudy Joseph and Donnie Beacham
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Rachel Lindsay is an author, attorney, media personality, and podcaster. She currently cohosts The Ringer’s ‘Higher Learning’ and ‘Morally Corrupt Bravo Show’ podcasts. Rachel is known for making history as the first Black lead in the franchise’s history on the 13th season of ABC’s ‘The Bachelorette.’
