Jose Antonio Vargas joins us to talk about what it’s like to live a life of uncertainty.
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Why Are Fewer Black Americans Voting? They Can’t
Carol Anderson joins us to talk about how photo ID laws, gerrymandering and poll closers discriminate against people of color.
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Yale Gave Him A Scholarship – Then He Gave Back
Casey Gerald joins us to talk about entering elite circles – and feeling conflicted by how they keep people from his background down.
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America’s Oldest Problem, Still Unsolved
Ibram X. Kendi, joins us to talk about why racism today is threatening to rip the country apart again.
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Reinventing Identity: South Asian Americans
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee joins us to explore how South Asian Americans are building careers in science, business, and more recently public service and pop culture.
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DeRay McKesson: A Voice From Ferguson
DeRay McKesson joins us to make the case that there’s a path to healing.
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A Man Born At 30
Thomas Page McBee joins us to talk about the relationship between masculinity and violence.
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Are Asian Americans The New White People?
Journalist Iris Kuo joins us to talk about how recent court cases are raising questions about privilege and identity in the Asian American community.
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How White Kids Learn About Race
Mississippi State sociologist Margaret Hagerman joins us to talk about how white children learn about race.
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The Case For More Radical Movements
Charlene A Carruthers joins us to talk about strategies social justice activists can adopt to accomplish their missions.
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The Dilemma Over Who Is – And Isn’t – Native American
Journalist Lisa Rab joins us to talk about how race and culture inform who gets to claim Indian ancestry.
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Growing Up Biracial In America: One Woman’s Story
Julie Lythcott-Haims joins us to talk about her own upbringing as the child of a black father and white mother.
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