About the Auburn football players who've been killed over the last two years
1,862 views · Published 15 December 2014 · 8:01 · Indexed 31 October 2026
Channel: The Dr Boyce Watkins Black Excellence Channel · 2014 · People & Blogs
In this video, I talk about the 2012 tragic shooting of several football players at Auburn University. The shooting leads me to reflect on the prevalence of violence in media, particularly the music black men hear on the radio. "Thug culture" can be harmful and toxic to the mindset of a young black man, leading him to feel that he must resolve his disputes with a gun instead of with his mind, heart and soul. That's what this video is all about
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