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7. Walter Mosley Believes in Freedom of Speech. Period.
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Walter Mosley was working as a TV writer and shared the story of his disturbing encounter with a police officer who used the n-word. That story landed Mosley in HR. So, he quit.
6. Jeff Yang on the Hard Work of Allyship
Tuesday, May 05, 2020
Journalist Jeff Yang was stunned after experiencing a racist attack at the grocery store. Now, he’s asking some tough questions about what allyship looks like in the age of Covid-19.
5. Robin DiAngelo Wants to Be a Little Less White
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
This week White Fragility author Robin DiAngelo joins Rebecca Carroll for an important conversation on whiteness, racism, and what white people can do to combat their own fragility.
Introducing Come Through with Rebecca Carroll Featuring Issa Rae
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Issa Rae joins Rebecca Carroll to talk about the return of Insecure, how she’s supporting the next generation of black artists, and why black audiences matter the most to her.
4. Issa Rae is Still Rooting for Everybody Black
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Issa Rae joins Rebecca Carroll to talk about the return of Insecure, how she’s supporting the next generation of black artists, and why black audiences matter the most to her.
3. Brittany Packnett Cunningham on Activism in Crisis
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Rebecca Carroll talks to activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham on the small and big ways we can live in community during the coronavirus pandemic -- even though we’re forced to be apart.
How Bishop T. D. Jakes Keeps the Faith
Tuesday, April 07, 2020
How do you keep the faith when it feels like our country is falling apart? Host Rebecca Carroll turns to world famous Bishop T.D. Jakes for insight - and what he says will surprise you.
Dr. Camara Jones Saw the Tsunami
Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Epidemiologist Dr. Camara Jones studies how racism impacts the health of people of color. When she read the early COVID-19 reports, she knew what was coming next for black communities.
7. Bonus: Karen Kilgariff and the Shark
Friday, November 22, 2019
Fellow comedian Karen Kilgariff (My Favorite Murder) and Chris Garcia are members of the same sad club: they both lost their parents to Alzheimer’s.
6. The End
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Ana puts on her hot pink visor, Chris gets heatstroke, and the Garcias say goodbye.
4. The Chunited States
Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Andres catches a break. Mr. Bible-Jesus is born. And an American dog drinks café con leche.
Introducing Scattered with Chris Garcia
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Comedian Chris Garcia sets out to uncover the truth about his dad, a man who survived Castro’s labor camps only to lose his way in search of the American dream.
2. The Camp
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
When Andres asked the Cuban government for permission to leave the country in 1969, he got a letter with a set of instructions.
1. Soy Andres, a Tus Pies
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Andres carried his wife’s purse when they went out, taught Chris to throw a knuckle ball, and loved a good joke. But there was also a dark past that Chris was too scared to ask about.
Introducing Scattered
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Comedian Chris Garcia sets out to uncover the truth about his dad, a man who survived Castro’s labor camps only to lose his way in search of the American dream.
Whose Bot Army Is Following Manoush?
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Generic usernames, no photos, no tweets. This week, we investigate the dozens of mysterious accounts following Manoush on Twitter. Plus, what makes a good bot – and a bad one.
The Fourth Amendment Needs Your Attention
Wednesday, May 02, 2018
This week, the Supreme Court cases that defined privacy for the digital age. Because the founding fathers didn’t write the Bill of Rights with the internet in mind.
How To Have No Filter
Wednesday, April 04, 2018
Listener stories and tips: we wrap up our No Filter series of conversations about how women live online.