Scholars Ship: Life Lessons from “Black-ish”
In celebration of Juneteenth, podcast host Dr. Eric Goodcase talks to Dr. Nickolas Jordan and Dr. Denzel Jones about race, culture, other contextual factors, and the show Black-ish. We explore the relationship of Dre and Bow, how their relationship is impacted by their social context, how the show fits into pop culture, and lessons to take away from the show in our own lives.
- 0:00 – 7:12 Introduction with Dr. Jordan and Dr. Jones
- 7:13 – 23:19 Juneteenth lesson
- 23:20 – 28:29 introduction to Black-ish
- 28:30 – 50:10 Dre and Bow in their social context
- 50:11 – 55:51 Ruby and Pops
- 55:52 – 1:07:03 Black-ish in the context of pop culture
- 1:07:04 – 1:16:09 A discussion around the “N-word”
- 1:16:10 – 1:30:29 Dre and Bow’s relationship troubles and reconciliation
