Rooting For Tarzan Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:24:17 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1789784 en-us © 2026 Rooting For Tarzan yes cea55339-51e1-5f3b-ad06-2f181fefb7e1 Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino episodic true Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino https://storage.buzzsprout.com/9vcygd2lqym6olcy20nh7osy7ftz?.jpg Rooting For Tarzan Eight Myths About Critical Race Theory Part 2 Eight Myths About Critical Race Theory Part 2 In this episode we discuss the article from James Lindsay about the "Eight Myths of Critical Race Theory."

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-10051536 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -0500 2440 1 full false Eight Myths About Critical Race Theory Part 1 Eight Myths About Critical Race Theory Part 1 In this episode we discuss the article from James Lindsay about the "Eight Myths of Critical Race Theory."

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-9652115 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 14:00:00 -0500 1962 1 full true What advice for parents to combat the socialization process? What advice for parents to combat the socialization process? What advice for parents to combat the socialization process? Looking to book us for a speaking engagement visit  https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

Unvarnished. Raw. Impactful. Candid. Honest. No Holds Barred.
This is a must see presentation for all who are concerned with the future of race relations in American Society.
“"The presentation was phenomenal. I never heard the issue of race discussed in such a way. Every school system in America should find a way to put this presentation on their professional development agenda.”” — Larry Conaway, president of the Conaway Endowment Fund and the principal of New Light High School in New Haven, Connecticut

Rooting for Tarzan: The Socialization of Whites and Blacks in American Society is the creation of two life-long friends as a forum to explore the Black and White perspectives on race. Designed to be the most honest discussions ever presented, Mike Jefferson and Bob Pellegrino offer their audience the unique opportunity to hear the blunt truths about why we are stuck and the solutions necessary to move our society to a higher level of understanding.

]]> What advice for parents to combat the socialization process? Looking to book us for a speaking engagement visit  https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

Unvarnished. Raw. Impactful. Candid. Honest. No Holds Barred.
This is a must see presentation for all who are concerned with the future of race relations in American Society.
“"The presentation was phenomenal. I never heard the issue of race discussed in such a way. Every school system in America should find a way to put this presentation on their professional development agenda.”” — Larry Conaway, president of the Conaway Endowment Fund and the principal of New Light High School in New Haven, Connecticut

Rooting for Tarzan: The Socialization of Whites and Blacks in American Society is the creation of two life-long friends as a forum to explore the Black and White perspectives on race. Designed to be the most honest discussions ever presented, Mike Jefferson and Bob Pellegrino offer their audience the unique opportunity to hear the blunt truths about why we are stuck and the solutions necessary to move our society to a higher level of understanding.

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-9374908 Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 1670 1 full true How do you overcome the socialization process How do you overcome the socialization process How do you overcome the socialization process. Looking to book us for a speaking engagement visit  https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-9374769 Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:00:00 -0400 1499 1 full true How is the socialization process manifested in American society? How is the socialization process manifested in American society? How is the socialization process manifested in American society?
For more info visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/
Unvarnished. Raw. Impactful. Candid. Honest. No Holds Barred.
This is a must see presentation for all who are concerned with the future of race relations in American Society.
“"The presentation was phenomenal. I never heard the issue of race discussed in such a way. Every school system in America should find a way to put this presentation on their professional development agenda.”” — Larry Conaway, president of the Conaway Endowment Fund and the principal of New Light High School in New Haven, Connecticut

Rooting for Tarzan: The Socialization of Whites and Blacks in American Society is the creation of two life-long friends as a forum to explore the Black and White perspectives on race. Designed to be the most honest discussions ever presented, Mike Jefferson and Bob Pellegrino offer their audience the unique opportunity to hear the blunt truths about why we are stuck and the solutions necessary to move our society to a higher level of understanding.

]]> How is the socialization process manifested in American society?
For more info visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/
Unvarnished. Raw. Impactful. Candid. Honest. No Holds Barred.
This is a must see presentation for all who are concerned with the future of race relations in American Society.
“"The presentation was phenomenal. I never heard the issue of race discussed in such a way. Every school system in America should find a way to put this presentation on their professional development agenda.”” — Larry Conaway, president of the Conaway Endowment Fund and the principal of New Light High School in New Haven, Connecticut

Rooting for Tarzan: The Socialization of Whites and Blacks in American Society is the creation of two life-long friends as a forum to explore the Black and White perspectives on race. Designed to be the most honest discussions ever presented, Mike Jefferson and Bob Pellegrino offer their audience the unique opportunity to hear the blunt truths about why we are stuck and the solutions necessary to move our society to a higher level of understanding.

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-9374745 Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:00:00 -0400 1109 1 full true What does it mean to be socialized - particularly as it pertains to race? What does it mean to be socialized - particularly as it pertains to race? Rooting for Tarzan Podcast : What does it mean to be socialized - particularly as it pertains to race? 



Rooting for Tarzan is a no holds barred interactive podcast series designed to cut through the "static" that hinders our understanding of race in American society.

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Rooting for Tarzan is a no holds barred interactive podcast series designed to cut through the "static" that hinders our understanding of race in American society.

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8949597 Fri, 30 Jul 2021 14:00:00 -0400 1661 full false Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" find out more at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8864367 Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:00:00 -0400 249 1 full false Rooting For Tarzan | Self Hatred Scale Rooting For Tarzan | Self Hatred Scale Rooting For Tarzan | Self Hatred Scale



More info at 
https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/
Rooting for Tarzan: The Socialization of Whites and Blacks in American Society is the creation of two life-long friends as a forum to explore the Black and White perspectives on race. Designed to be the most honest discussions ever presented, Mike Jefferson and Bob Pellegrino offer their audience the unique opportunity to hear the blunt truths about why we are stuck and the solutions necessary to move our society to a higher level of understanding.

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More info at 
https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/
Rooting for Tarzan: The Socialization of Whites and Blacks in American Society is the creation of two life-long friends as a forum to explore the Black and White perspectives on race. Designed to be the most honest discussions ever presented, Mike Jefferson and Bob Pellegrino offer their audience the unique opportunity to hear the blunt truths about why we are stuck and the solutions necessary to move our society to a higher level of understanding.

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8838468 Fri, 09 Jul 2021 15:00:00 -0400 397 1 full false Rooting For Tarzan |Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 3 "Black Homicide and Fratricide" Rooting For Tarzan |Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 3 "Black Homicide and Fratricide" Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 3 "Black Homicide and Fratricide" More info at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 3 "Black Homicide and Fratricide" More info at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8802808 Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:00:00 -0400 271 full false Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" find out more at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8802800 Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:00:00 -0400 249 1 1 full false Rooting For Tarzan | Self Hatred Scale Rooting For Tarzan | Self Hatred Scale Rooting For Tarzan | Self Hatred Scale

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8725620 Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0400 397 full false Rooting For Tarzan |Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 3 "Black Homicide and Fratricide" Rooting For Tarzan |Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 3 "Black Homicide and Fratricide" Rooting For Tarzan |Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 3 "Black Homicide and Fratricide"

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8725617 Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0400 271 full false Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" Rooting For Tarzan | Manifestation of Black Self-Hatred Part 2 "Dominant Culture Standard of Beauty" find out more at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8725614 Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0400 249 1 full false Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 1 Mini Podcast Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 1 Mini Podcast Manifestation of Black Self Hatred Part 1 Mini Podcast

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8725607 Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0400 329 1 full true Rooting For Tarzan | The Socialization of Black In America Society Mini Podcast Rooting For Tarzan | The Socialization of Black In America Society Mini Podcast Rooting For Tarzan | The Socialization of Black In America Society Mini Podcast

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8699780 Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:00:00 -0400 329 full false Rooting for Tarzan | Is Race Relations a Field of Study? Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | Is Race Relations a Field of Study? Mini Podcast In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on whether or now race relation is a field of study.
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on whether or now race relation is a field of study.
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8680584 Thu, 10 Jun 2021 14:00:00 -0400 72 full false Rooting for Tarzan | Are White People in Denial about the Issue of Racism? Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | Are White People in Denial about the Issue of Racism? Mini Podcast In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on white people being in denial about the issue of racism. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on white people being in denial about the issue of racism. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8672609 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:00:00 -0400 56 full false Rooting for Tarzan | The Difference Between Racism and Prejudice Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | The Difference Between Racism and Prejudice Mini Podcast In this mini podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on the difference between racism and prejudice.
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this mini podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on the difference between racism and prejudice.
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8668232 Tue, 08 Jun 2021 15:00:00 -0400 91 full false Rooting for Tarzan | When White People say they're "Color Blind" ... Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | When White People say they're "Color Blind" ... Mini Podcast In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on his reaction to white people claiming to be color blind. Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on his reaction to white people claiming to be color blind. Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8631550 Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:00:00 -0400 41 full false Rooting for Tarzan | Is Race Relations a Field of Study? Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | Is Race Relations a Field of Study? Mini Podcast In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on whether or now race relation is a field of study. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Robert L. Pellegrino, Esq. on whether or now race relation is a field of study. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8631544 Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:00:00 -0400 72 full false Rooting for Tarzan | Educators Engaging Children on Race and Racism Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | Educators Engaging Children on Race and Racism Mini Podcast In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Michael Jefferson, Esq. on how educators should engage children on racism and race. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Michael Jefferson, Esq. on how educators should engage children on racism and race. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8631532 Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:00:00 -0400 89 1 5 full false Rooting for Tarzan | Black Parents Teaching Children about American Society Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | Black Parents Teaching Children about American Society Mini Podcast In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Michael Jefferson, Esq. on what Black parents should teach their children about American society. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Michael Jefferson, Esq. on what Black parents should teach their children about American society. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8623323 Tue, 01 Jun 2021 07:00:00 -0400 84 full false Rooting for Tarzan | The Impact of the Black Socialization Process Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | The Impact of the Black Socialization Process Mini Podcast In this mini podcast, we hear from Michael Jefferson, Esq. on the most significant impact of the socialization process as it pertains to blacks. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> In this mini podcast, we hear from Michael Jefferson, Esq. on the most significant impact of the socialization process as it pertains to blacks. 
Rooting for Tarzan is for any group seeking to have an open conversation regarding race relations in America for more information and how to book an event visit us at https://www.rootingfortarzan.com/

]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8623314 Tue, 01 Jun 2021 07:00:00 -0400 77 1 3 full false Rooting for Tarzan | Black Parents Combatting Self-Hatred Mini Podcast Rooting for Tarzan | Black Parents Combatting Self-Hatred Mini Podcast In this Mini Podcast, we hear from Michael Jefferson, Esq. on the advice he would give to black parents combatting self-hatred. 

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]]> Michael Jefferson and Robert Pellegrino Buzzsprout-8594560 Wed, 26 May 2021 15:00:00 -0400 97 1 1 trailer true