100 years of gwendolyn brooks: a tribute to the...
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diane gill morris officer robert zink
Diane Gill Morris first joined us final year to talk about raising her two boys,Kenny and Theo....
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baseballs black problem
Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.final night was game two of the World...
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sanders and clinton fight for black voters in...
Click on the audio player above to hear this interview. The Iowa caucuses and current Hampshire...
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violence and revolution: the true story of the...
Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.Half a century ago,as black Americans...
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can a museum be a think tank?
Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.The Studio Museum in Harlem has nearly 50...
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tressie mcmillan cottom trevor noah: optimistic...
When Trevor Noah started hosting The Daily indicate in 2016,he says he told his head writer early on...
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The poet,essayist, and playwright Claudia Rankine says every conversation about race doesn’t need...
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reading the reckoning: tayari jones
"An American Marriage," by Tayari Jones tells the tale of a newly-married young African American...
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examining state power and privilege
Carla Shedd,assistant professor of sociology and African American Studies at Columbia University and...
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baton rouge protests; our most segregated hour;...
Coming up on nowadays's show:Over 100 people were arrested during protests in Baton Rouge over...
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claudia rankine — how can i say this so we can...
The poet,essayist, and playwright Claudia Rankine says every conversation approximately race...
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for lebron james, social justice transcends sports...
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[unedited] vincent harding with krista tippett
Vincent Harding was wise approximately how the vision of the civil rights movement might speak to...
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meet ellis haizlip, americas first black...
Before there was Oprah,there was EllisHaizlip. From 1968 to 1973, Haizlip hosted the...
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alain locke, father of the harlem renaissance
Jeffrey Stewart discusses his unusual book The unusual Negro: The Life of Alain Locke,a unusual...
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vincent harding — is america possible?
Vincent Harding was wise approximately how the vision of the civil rights movement might speak to...
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a blueprint for building power, written in the...
Stacey Abrams is one of the most powerful black female politicians in the country. Former house...
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the death of american cities, the south: disaster ...
Kevin Baker, looks at how recent York City has sacrificed the unique people the city has...
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america are we ready for truth and reconciliation?
Today we examine racial justice and the presidential election through the lenses of truth,and...
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last witness: surviving the tulsa race riot
On May 31,1921, six-year-old Olivia Hooker was domestic with her family when a group of white men...
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the unsung heroes of black american cinema
Shola Lynch,Elena Rossi-Snook and Sandra Schulberg talk approximately the black films we don’t...
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fighting the good fight, roy wood jr.s comedy,...
New York change-makers Rashad Robinson,Maya Wiley, and Victoria Pannell discuss the art of...
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a literary exploration of america s racial history
"Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates has spent much of the summer at or near the top of...
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calvin trillin reports on 50 years of civil rights
Longtime New Yorker staff writer and author Calvin Trillin got his start with the magazine in 1963...
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looking at o.j. simpson in the context of race and...
Director/producer Ezra Edelman discusses his five-piece documentary O.J.: Made in...
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two years later, eric garners activist daughter...
July 17th marks the two-year anniversary of Eric Garner's death at the hands of police officers...
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running from cops
In cities across America,black men are on the hurry. On April 4, 2015, and in South Carolina,Walter...
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why muhammad ali and malcolm x kept their...
World heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali shared a secret friendship with civil rights activist...
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black history month: emily richmond and maxie...
This week,we’re celebrating Black History Month with special guest host R. Eric Thomas. We enjoy...
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i am still here moves the race conversation...
Austin Channing Brown discusses her book, I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for...
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race in evangelical america, dave itzkoff on robin...
Austin Channing Brown talks approximately her book on race and religion in America. Sofija...
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warrington hudlin on the evolution of black...
Director,producer and actor Warrington Hudlin talks about the evolution of black cinema and whether...
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understanding the enduring legacy of racism in...
Princeton University Professor Eddie Glaude,Jr. discusses the murders of black youth by police, the...
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