Black Voices on the Hill

Ep 38 Khalil Greene: Black Student Leadership, Black Gen-Z Culture, and a Radical Black Imagination


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Khalil on tax-funded magnet schools: "...they give students a huge stratifying advantage for life. I think it’s messed up that because one student can memorize ten history facts and another student can’t, they’re put in these extra rigorous programs… [I think] all learning should be more tailored rather than uniform.”
Khalil Greene has a voice to guide a generation. Listen to the first black student body president of Yale talk to Daniel James II about connecting student government to student activism, crafting nuanced activist arguments for social media, the problematic narratives about black fatherhood portrayed in media, growing up in a majority-POC school in Germantown, Maryland, his journey from studying STEM to history, why he wants to abolish magnet schools, and his work with the Boys & Girls Club.
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