Juneteenth

Juneteenth

Commemorate the emancipation of those enslaved in the United States.

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Juneteenth

15 MINS

How to Celebrate Juneteenth

How to Celebrate Juneteenth

Anti-Racism

17 MINS

With Juneteenth in mind, what are ways that we can fight racism, in ourselves and others?

With Juneteenth in mind, what are ways that we can fight racism, in ourselves and others?

Black Lives Matter Leadership

16 MINS

The Leaderless and Leader-full Black Lives Matter Movement

The Leaderless and Leader-full Black Lives Matter Movement

What Whites Need to Know

17 MINS

How to Be Helpful in the Fight for Racial Equality

How to Be Helpful in the Fight for Racial Equality

Juneteenth

15 MINS

Understanding Juneteenth

Understanding Juneteenth

Taking Stock of Black Life and Racism in America 50 Years After a Pivotal Moment

22 MINS

Guest: Nathan Connolly, PhD, Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University, Author, “A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida,” Co-host, BackStory podcast

Guest: Nathan Connolly, PhD, Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University, Author, “A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida,” Co-host, BackStory podcast

Understanding Black Identity

18 MINS

Understand the role and importance of Black Identity in the United States.

Understand the role and importance of Black Identity in the United States.

The Power of Black Panther

50 MINS

Guests: Cameron McCoy, PhD, Assistant Professor of History; Kristin Matthews, PhD, Associate Professor of English; Benjamin Thevenin, PhD, Assistant Professor of Theater and Media Arts, Brigham Young University "Black Panther" is a tremendous box office hit. But for many, it’s much more than a superhero movie. It’s been called a cultural touchstone. “A necessary and joyous tribute to being black.” And, an exploration of “what if?” What if Africa hadn’t been colonized? What if Africans had not been enslaved and torn from their homeland? We’re going to spend this hour considering the significance of this movie, "Black Panther," at this moment in America.

Guests: Cameron McCoy, PhD, Assistant Professor of History; Kristin Matthews, PhD, Associate Professor of English; Benjamin Thevenin, PhD, Assistant Professor of Theater and Media Arts, Brigham Young University "Black Panther" is a tremendous box office hit. But for many, it’s much more than a superhero movie. It’s been called a cultural touchstone. “A necessary and joyous tribute to being black.” And, an exploration of “what if?” What if Africa hadn’t been colonized? What if Africans had not been enslaved and torn from their homeland? We’re going to spend this hour considering the significance of this movie, "Black Panther," at this moment in America.

Fighting Racism View All

S2 E4: Understanding the Difference Between Race and Racism

10:00 AM • Replay • Aired Feb 28, 2022 • 53 MINS

Race and racism are crucial topics in our national dialogue. But what is race? And what is the difference between race and racism?

Race and racism are crucial topics in our national dialogue. But what is race? And what is the difference between race and racism?

Introducing "Stick With It": What happens when you lean in to a challenging perspective?

12:00 PM • Replay • Aired Oct 10, 2022 • 53 MINS

A new series of conversations about leaning in to a challenging perspective, rather than backing away

A new series of conversations about leaning in to a challenging perspective, rather than backing away

ARCHIVE BONUS: The Other Talk - Why White Families Need to Talk About Race

6:00 AM • Replay • Aired Jun 27, 2022 • 53 MINS

YA author Brendan Kiely on how to talk about racism with kids - and why it's important to have those conversations.

YA author Brendan Kiely on how to talk about racism with kids - and why it's important to have those conversations.

S2 E35: Common Ground in the Debate Over Teaching Kids About Race in School

1:00 PM • Replay • Aired Jan 30, 2023 • 53 MINS

Should public schools in America teach kids about race and racism?

Should public schools in America teach kids about race and racism?

Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Race and Racism in America?

9:00 PM • Replay • Aired Oct 30, 2018 • 25 MINS

Guest: LaShawn Williams, LCSW, MPA, Professor of Social Work, Utah Valley University Last week there was an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Kerner Commission report which blamed systemic discrimination and white supremacist views for fomenting frustration that led young blacks around the country to riot in urban centers. Fifty years later, one in five Americans believes racism is not a problem in the United States – that’s according to a Pew Research survey released in the last two weeks.

Guest: LaShawn Williams, LCSW, MPA, Professor of Social Work, Utah Valley University Last week there was an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Kerner Commission report which blamed systemic discrimination and white supremacist views for fomenting frustration that led young blacks around the country to riot in urban centers. Fifty years later, one in five Americans believes racism is not a problem in the United States – that’s according to a Pew Research survey released in the last two weeks.

How the Word is Passed

8:00 PM • Replay • Aired Jul 8, 2021 • 24 MINS

Teaching the History of Slavery in America

Teaching the History of Slavery in America

Stamped

9:00 PM • Replay • Aired Dec 4, 2020 • 36 MINS

Acclaimed Book About Race in America “Remixed” for Young People

Acclaimed Book About Race in America “Remixed” for Young People

Slavery and the Economic Value of a Human Life

11:00 PM • Replay • Aired May 10, 2017 • 23 MINS

Guest: Daina Ramey Berry, PhD, Associate Professor of History and African Diaspora Studies, University of Texas-Austin, Author of “The Price for their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation”

Guest: Daina Ramey Berry, PhD, Associate Professor of History and African Diaspora Studies, University of Texas-Austin, Author of “The Price for their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation”
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