Bends Toward Justice

Bruce Ledewitz

“Bends Towards Justice” is an original podcast created and hosted by Duquesne University School of Law Professor Bruce Ledewitz. The show is produced in partnership with The August Wilson African American Cultural Center and funded by The Pittsburgh Foundation. The podcast asks a simple, but fundamental question—do we agree with Dr. King that the arc of the moral universe bends toward justice? The guests in this series provide a variety of perspectives on that question. The goal of the podcast is for the listener to understand what is at stake in this question and to come to a decision. Host B...

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Bends Toward Justice

Episodes (3)

Dec 2, 2019 Episode 6: Damon Young doesn't want to wait for the arc
Aug 26, 2019 Episode 5: A conversation with Tracey McCants Lewis: Will the moral universe bend toward justice?
Aug 26, 2019 Epsiode 4: A conversation with Christian Miller: Is character in decline in America?

Bends Toward Justice

Dec 2, 2019
44 minutes
40 MB

In this episode, Professor Ledewitz talks race with author Damon Young. Young, one of the founders of VerySmartBrothas.com and the author of “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker” shares his doubts about Dr. King’s idea. With his usual humor and insight, Young challenges the idea that the arc of the moral universe bends toward justice. From why white audiences love famous black people but can still be racist at heart to how he tackles the challenge of socializing with Trump supporters, Ledewitz and Young have a frank discussion of class, race and politics. Young’s latest piece was...

Bends Toward Justice

Episode 6: Damon Young doesn't want to wait for the arc

Bruce Ledewitz

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