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Rhiannon12866

(258,774 posts) Wed Sep 26, 2018, 12:21 AM Sep 2018

The Daily Show: Eli Saslow & Derek Black - From Racism to Redemption in "Rising Out of Hatred"

Eli Saslow and ex-white nationalist Derek Black describe Derek’s upbringing, how he came to break from the white nationalist community and the best way to fight intolerance.

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The Daily Show: Eli Saslow & Derek Black - From Racism to Redemption in "Rising Out of Hatred" (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 OP

That Eli dude remind anybody of a certain, very cool, male movie star? mr_lebowski Sep 2018 #1

Looking at the still photo in the video, I saw immediately who you mean Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #3

Thank you for posting this, Rhiannon. It's an incredible story. hedda_foil Sep 2018 #2

Thanks! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 #4

Rhiannon. thanks! angstlessk Sep 2018 #5

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

1. That Eli dude remind anybody of a certain, very cool, male movie star?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Sep 26, 2018, 12:35 AM

Sep 2018

Rhiannon12866

(258,774 posts)

3. Looking at the still photo in the video, I saw immediately who you mean

Reply to mr_lebowski (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 26, 2018, 12:40 AM

Sep 2018

And this is a pretty remarkable story, it could make a compelling film.

hedda_foil

(17,014 posts)

2. Thank you for posting this, Rhiannon. It's an incredible story.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Sep 26, 2018, 12:40 AM

Sep 2018

Rhiannon12866

(258,774 posts)

4. Thanks!

Reply to hedda_foil (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 26, 2018, 12:50 AM

Sep 2018

I wasn't aware of it before seeing this and I thought it was important - shows that there's hope for anyone.

angstlessk

(11,862 posts)

5. Rhiannon. thanks!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Sep 26, 2018, 11:56 AM

Sep 2018

I no longer 'read' books, I now listen...audible has his book...thanks.

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