Episode 30: Challenging systemic racism in the U.S Justice system with curiosity and kindness
In the book Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, historian Yuval Noah Harari argues that each human is an amalgam of constantly updating algorithms, evolved to optimize for the survival and reproduction of one set of genes (Harvill-Secker London, 2016). Sanhita attributes how her many experiences have contributed to the “algorithms” that direct her life.
In this episode of The Nine Oh Six she deconstructs how her class, career, education and race motivate and fuel her passion for finding ‘individual justice’. She challenges with kindness on how we can be intentional in what we choose to challenge and how uncomfortable we are willing to get. She walks us through the power of being the opressor and being opressed and her continued journey to challenge the underlying power conversation which requires an investment in imagination.
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