Looking Back In History To Help Inform And Improve Future Race Relations Extended Interview

Dr. Crutcher discusses his book on race and leadership, addressing polarization and its impact on campuses. He emphasizes the role of universities in fostering democratic societies and highlights initiatives to address race and racism. The conversation covers challenges, the importance of dialogue, and strategies for building inclusive communities. Dr. Crutcher remains hopeful about overcoming racial divisions, stressing the need for collective effort.

What does Doctor Crutcher identify as a critical aspect of the university's responsibility in teaching students about democracy?

How does Doctor Crutcher suggest that universities can model community among diverse groups?

How does Doctor Crutcher respond to the argument that 'all lives matter' in relation to the Black Lives Matter movement?

What role does Doctor Crutcher believe coalitions play in addressing systemic racism?