RACE: Are We So Different?

On Saturday, February 2, the WXXI Listening Booth was at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to capture the stories of people visiting the exhibit Race: Are We So Different?. Nayelis talks about her experience at school.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

On Saturday, February 2, the WXXI Listening Booth was at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to capture the stories of people visiting the exhibit Race: Are We So Different?. John tells is that “race” is a social myth that needs to be discarded.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

On Saturday, February 2, the WXXI Listening Booth was at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to capture the stories of people visiting the exhibit Race: Are We So Different?. Stef shares her story of teaching history.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

Earlier this month, the WXXI Listening Booth was open at the Rochester Museum and Science Center, recording stories of people visiting the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different?. The exhibit looks at the science and biology of race, as a means of creating dialogue and fostering understanding. Quite a few visitors shared their own experiences and their reactions to the exhibit.

On Saturday, February 2, the WXXI Listening Booth was at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to capture the stories of people visiting the exhibit Race: Are We So Different?. Suzanne shares her story.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities. 

On Saturday, February 2, the WXXI Listening Booth was at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to capture the stories of people visiting the exhibit Race: Are We So Different?. Maria tells us about her reactions to the exhibit.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

On Saturday, February 2, the WXXI Listening Booth was at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to capture the stories of people visiting the exhibit Race: Are We So Different?. Shelley talks about trying to recapture her heritage and language.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

On Saturday, February 2, the WXXI Listening Booth was at the Rochester Museum and Science Center to capture the stories of people visiting the exhibit Race: Are We So Different?. Carmen talks about growing up as a Latina in Rochester.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

Bob Smith and Tariq Spence talk with Dr. Yolanda Moses, the co-creator of the RACE: Are We So Different? exhibit at the Rochester Museum and Science Center. She joins us in advance of her evening lecture at Eisenhart Auditorium.

WXXI's reporting on RACE: Are We So Different? is supported by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities.

WXXI News and the Little Theatre hosted a forum after a screening of "The Central Park Five". The forum, hosted by Innovation Trail's Matthew Leonard, discussed racial profiling, race issues with police, and justice on race issues. The full forum can be seen below: