The Jordan Rules

Brian and La discuss a friendship that Brian had with a young African American man named Joddi Jordan at their place of employment in the early 90's. Their friendship helped Brian realize there are two set of rules in the United States that vary depending on ones ethnicity. Listen in as Brian describes the racial inequalities and blatant racism that Joddi faced during his tenure at a local furniture store and the lessons and growth that Brian took from this troubling experience.Sofa ExpressTowny QuinnMammyAunt JemimaWhite silence  

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This show is about presenting different perspectives and points of view on topics trending in our communities and families today and understanding the experiences/backstories behind those perspectives. Most people come to a feeling or belief about something, based on past experiences or first-hand knowledge. This affirming and validating information-sharing makes it ever so important for others to respectfully ask curious questions and share opposing feelings/beliefs in a way that does not cause offense or creates further divisive harm to our human relationships.