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Its November! (The year just keeps flying). On this episode, Chid gives her thoughts on the ongoing debate regarding university professors being able to use the "N" word for educational purposes at Canadian Universities, gives Wizkid his due praise for his latest album and discusses what social media or hashtag activism is, if it is effective and if we should be relying on celebrities and influencers as " activism influencers" in order to raise awareness and make an impact. ————— Episode Resources: University of Ottawa Professors Just Can’t Stop Using the N Word. Student and Faculty Outrage is Boiling Over. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/10/20/university-of-ottawa-professors-just-cant-stop-using-the-n-word-student-and-faculty-outrage-is-boiling-over.html?rf Genuine Social Media Activism: A Guide For Going Beyond The Hashtag. https://www.google.ca/amp/s/blog.hootsuite.com/social-media-activism/amp/ ————- Connect with the But What Do I Know Podcast: Twitter: @BWDIKPodcast Insta: @bwdikpodcast Email: connect@bwdikpodcast.com ————— Episode Credits: Intro Quote: Angie Thomas Intro/Outro Song: Remsen- BWDIK Podcast Theme Song @itsremsen Feature Snippet of Song: Mighty Wine: WizKid *I do not own the rights to the song. This was used strictly for entertainment purposes* Transition Songs: Lakey Inspired - Blue Boi Lakey Inspired - Chill Day http://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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