In the video linked, he refers to the experiences of his two sons, one of whom is African American. It literally has to land on their doorstep to admit there is an issue.
@Syfer_Polski, there has been an issue for a while about how the bOing bOing front page links to the bbs. Unfortunately, there doesn’t seem to be a solution. The route I take is to load the bbs main page and then scroll or search a title keyword. 
