Arun Venugopal appears in the following:
'Queen's Gambit' Co-Creator Scott Frank Wanted To Explore The 'Cost Of Genius'
Monday, December 28, 2020
The Netflix limited series tells the story of an orphaned girl who becomes a chess pro in a male-dominated world. Frank talks about consulting with grand masters and maximizing the drama of the game.
After 39 Years, a Prison Inmate Pleads for Clemency
Thursday, December 24, 2020
Greg Mingo has been incarcerated for nearly four decades. His best chance of getting out lies in Governor Cuomo.
From 'Problem' to 'Model' Minority
Thursday, December 24, 2020
Arun Venugopal discusses his family history and its ties to the fight for racial justice and immigration policy today.
Rep. Max Rose Concedes To Malliotakis
Thursday, November 12, 2020
The loss represents the loss of another Democratic seat to Republicans this year.
Democrats And The Fight Over 'Socialism'
Monday, November 09, 2020
Centrists in the Democratic party blame the S-word for losses on Election Day.
Trump Supporters Say He's Down, But Not Out
Sunday, November 08, 2020
The president's faithful followers insist he can turn it around.
On Staten Island, Rep. Max Rose Struggles To Retain Seat
Wednesday, November 04, 2020
Republican State Assembly Member Nicole Malliotakis is in a good position to defeat the Democratic incumbent.
New Yorkers Try To GOTV In Pennsylvania
Monday, November 02, 2020
Democrats in New York are furiously trying to get voters in Pennsylvania to the polls. Republicans, less so.
With One Word by Kamala Harris, The 'Chitthi Brigade' Is Born
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Hundreds of Indian American women have united to get the Biden-Harris team elected.
Outside Groups Pour Millions Into Rose-Malliotakis Race
Friday, October 23, 2020
Liberal and conservative PACs are focused on negative campaigning in the race for the Staten Island congressional seat.
Malliotakis-Rose Debate Gets Heated, And Muted
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The race for the 11th Congressional district, covering Staten Island and part of Brooklyn is tight. Which helps explain why a TV debate got so contentious.
30 Issues: Are the Suburbs Really in Trouble?
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The fight for desegregating the suburbs —once thought as the center of America— has a long history and has become a popular policy debate in the 2020 campaign.
Borough Park Crisis
Monday, October 12, 2020
Gothamist
Tensions are rising between the cities Hasidic community and city officials over restrictions put in place to keep COVID-19 rates in check.
'Westchester Was Ground Zero': Suburban Segregation Enters The Presidential Race
Sunday, October 04, 2020
President Trump is warning that a Biden presidency would bring poverty and crime to the suburbs.
Losing a Parent to Police Violence
Thursday, September 10, 2020
Freelance photojournalist Montinique Monroe talks about her father, Paul Monroe, who was killed by police on April 15, 1993.
How Policy Makers Can Capitalize on Public Support for Racial Justice
Thursday, September 10, 2020
Adam Serwer of The Atlantic joins The Takeaway to discuss historical lessons that could help guide politicians pushing for racial equity today.
Was There a Quid Pro Quo Between Trump and the Guatemalan Presidency?
Thursday, September 10, 2020
A new investigation shows how the U.S. may have helped rid Guatemala of an anti-corruption commission.
"The Price of Cheap Food": California Farmworkers Continue to Harvest Amid the Wildfires
Wednesday, September 09, 2020
Farmer workers in California are left to grapple with two threats: COVID-19 and wildfires.
Racial Disparities Likely to Grow As Schools Overhaul Disciplinary Policies for COVID-19
Wednesday, September 09, 2020
Over time, school disciplinary policies have been administered unequally, with Black students, Native American students, and students with disabilities punished disproportionately.
Chadwick Boseman's Death Puts Spotlight on Colon Cancer Health Disparities
Wednesday, September 09, 2020
As with so many diseases, colon cancer is one that disproportionately affects the Black community in this country.