'The story of the economy is also a story of place. Marsha Music is the author of The Detroitist: An Anthology About Detroit . Music has lived her entire life in Detroit and Highland Park, which she describes as a “city within the city of Detroit.” Music spoke about her city and the overlaps of the city’s history with that of her family.' -- Marketplace
In this episode of WUNC's #BackChannel , contributors Natalie Bullock Brown and Mark Anthony Neal join State of Things host Frank Stasio to discuss Sen. Kamala Harris 's historic candidacy for Vice-President, collegiate sports in the moment of COVID-19, the finale of OWN's Greenleaf , the HBO documentary Yusef Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn , and Beyonce's Black is King .
' Coffee and Books host Marc Lamont Hill is in conversation with New York Times Best Selling author, activist, and cultural critic, Mikki Kendall . The two break down her latest book Hood Feminism, and why she believes the feminist movement isn’t one size fits all.'
' Lumumba and Monifa Bandele talk about the history of Black August, continuing the legacy of freedom fighters and the Black August Hip Hop project.' -- The Real News Network
' Lovecraft Country stars Jurnee Smollett , Jonathan Majors , Courtney B. Vance , Aunjanue Ellis , Michael Kenneth Williams , Wunmi Mosaku and creator Misha Green sit down with Variety anchor/reporter Audrey Yap and explain why the sci-fi/horror genre is perfect for telling stories about racial injustice and why releasing the HBO show now feels particularly relevant.'
'In this episode of The Tight Rope , Dr. Cornel West and Professor Tricia Rose nail down issues of white allyship, undoing invisible racist ideologies, and the hallmarks of possessive investment in whiteness with their beloved guest Professor George Lipsitz . They provide commentary on the leadership of the Black freedom movement of the past and present as well as the “slow violence” of racism ro
'On episode 94 of the Quarantine Tapes, Paul Holdengräber is joined by poet and writer Claudia Rankine . Rankine talks with Holdengräber about her upcoming book, Just Us: An American Conversation , and how it addresses what it means to talk about race in this country. They discuss how she