microaggressions

The Heavy Weight of American Racism

February 8, 2021 Culture, Education, History, Politics, Race/Identity

Mary-Frances Winters, president and CEO of diversity and inclusion consulting firm The Winters Group, joins us to discuss the exhaustion that comes with constantly fighting for a seat at the table, especially amid white fragility and empty promises for change.

What Does It Mean To Be Asian-American?

January 25, 2021 Current Events, Health, Race/Identity

Cathy Park Hong, poetry editor of the New Republic and a professor at Rutgers-Newark University, joins us to talk about the stereotypes, suspicions, successes and fears wrapped up in her identity.