How To Tell Someone They Sound Racist

Why it was recommended

If someone makes a racist comment, attack the comment, not the person.

Referenceklipt · Original2011-11

What it covers

Jay Smooth's short video on how to tell someone their words sound racist. He argues for focusing on what the person said or did rather than labeling who they are. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Jay Smooth

Length

3 min

Year

2008

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