More of a Comment Than a Question

Krug-gate!

September 13, 2020 Smriti Mehta and Paul Connor Season 1 Episode 10
More of a Comment Than a Question
Krug-gate!
Show Notes

This week, we talk about the recent self-exposé of a (now former) African history professor at George Washington University, Jessica Krug, which revealed that she had been pretending to be Black/African-American/Afro-Latinx.



Jessica Krug's medium post: https://medium.com/@jessakrug/the-truth-and-the-anti-black-violence-of-my-lies-9a9621401f85

Medium post outing CV Vitolo-Haddad, grad student at UW Madison: https://medium.com/@polite_keppel_dinosaur_57/cv-vitolo-haddad-another-academic-racial-fraud-c5c41fe32110

Azevedo et al. (2013) Their Pain is Not Our Pain: Brain and Autonomic Correlates of Empathic Resonance With the Pain of Same and Different Race Individuals: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/hbm.22133