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“Some children compare learning about race to learning about sex. They say that just like their teachers didn’t want them to talk about sex at school, their teachers also didn’t want to them to talk about race. And the same was true for their parents. They were drawing similarities about these two subjects that many people argue kids should be educated about— their bodies- dynamics of inequality- but we really struggle.” Dr. Robyn Silverman and Dr. Margaret Hagerman discuss how to talk to white kids about race in the How to Talk to Kids about Anything podcast