VERMONT (NEWS10) — Ben & Jerry’s is launching a podcast about racism in America. It will be a six-part series with Fox Media and the Who We Are Project.
The series links specific periods in U.S. history to modern day systemic racism in 30 minute episodes.
Ben & Jerry’s has a long history of political, social and environmental activism. The organizations that worked on the podcast said that in the wake of George Floyd’s death, America faces a racial reckoning, which requires an honest look at American history.
The podcast called “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America” premieres September 15.
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