Najwa tries to debunk racists | Is it education? Travel?! Classism?
Channel: It's the Real Najwa
Date: 2023-02-20

Hello and thank you for joining my channel. In this video, I discuss some research findings and my own hypotheses surrounding the correlation between racism and intelligence. What do you all think on this subject?

The key resources observed in this video are below:

0:01 Introduction

6:08 The Journalist's Resource: Are Smart People Less Racist?
Read the research study - https://journalistsresource.org/economics/smart-people-racism-equality-prejudice/

11:40 PubMed: You don't have to be well-educated to be an aversive racist, but it helps
Read the research study - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24576637/

26:31 My Theory: Multicultural exposure both near and far from home breed emotional intelligence and help annihilate racism

35:12 Mark Twain on traveling and eliminating bigotry

43:58 Real-world conversion example #1: LBC caller eliminates racism after multicultural exposure (UK)
Listen to the radio call -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xx2IeOgnGSc

46:00 Real-world conversion example #2: Former racist and neo-Nazi credits part of recovery to black woman, forming an unlikely friendship (US)
Watch the story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQFdRhj3fqY

49:04 Conclusion


Feel free to let me know what you think in the comments... Be nice now!

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