s instances of racial injustice continue to make national headlines, we’re reminded that progress ― real progress ― is hard. But as Will Smith points out, Americans are “talking about race in this country more clearly and openly” than ever.
Smith shared this optimistic but realistic viewpoint on racism and relationships between communities with Stephen Colbert during an interview on the “Late Show” Tuesday night, where he framed his outlook in terms of a couple attending marriage counseling.
“I really think this darkness — as bad as it is, and as difficult as it is — the problems are on the table,” he said. “I view that in the same way as Jada and I had to work through things in our marriage. When the truth comes out … and you have to confront what’s real, it sucks.”
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