Race Relations

The Day Extremists Stormed The Capitol

January 7, 2021 Culture, Current Events, History, Race/Identity

SMU presidential historian Sharron Conrad joins us to talk about this unprecedented event in American history – and about the role presidents play in American race relations.

How Obama Led To Trump

January 13, 2020 Culture, Current Events, Politics

Michael Kirk joins us to talk about the factors that got us to this point in American politics and what the future could hold for our democracy.

When White Supremacists Came To Charlottesville

August 14, 2017 Race/Identity

Carol Anderson joins us to dissect the clash between white nationalists and counter-protesters that happened in Charlottesville and to talk about how we got to here.