Rebecca Carroll appears in the following:
Introducing Come Through with Rebecca Carroll
Thursday, April 02, 2020
New show alert! Listen to Come Through with Rebecca Carroll, featuring 15 essential conversations about race in a pivotal year for America.
'Come Through' with Rebecca Carroll
Wednesday, April 01, 2020
Rebecca Carroll, cultural critic at WNYC, joins us to discuss her new podcast, Come Through, which launches April 7.
The End of an Era for Feminist Blogs
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
Feministing, which paved the way for many other feminist sites, will shutter in the new year.
Repping the Shy, Quiet Black Girls Who Love to Read
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Vashti Harrison writes and illustrates books to inspire young readers — and to showcase a different version of blackness.
Exploring African Ancestry and Pushing Gender Barriers in Fashion
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Jamaican-American designer Damian Joel's "Songs of the Gullah" is a gender-neutral line of clothing inspired by the Gullah Geechee Nation.
Madison McFerrin Pays Homage to Operatic Legend Sissieretta Jones
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Singer-songwriter Madison McFerrin talks surviving criticism from Snoop Dogg, hosting her Sissieretta series, and the importance of building community.
Writing the Stories of Black Girls in America
Wednesday, November 06, 2019
In "Some Places More Than Others," Renee Watson helps black girls navigate the world around them.
Picturing Obama: Eight Years of Photographing the First Black President
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Imagine being a young black male photojournalist and getting the opportunity to capture Barack Obama and his family in the White House. Lawrence Jackson did that.
"The Read" Comes To TV
Wednesday, October 09, 2019
Crissle West and Kid Fury are taking their beloved podcast to the small screen.
Antwaun Sargent Wants to Shift the Visual Narrative on Beauty
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
"The New Black Vanguard: Photography Between Art and Fashion" curates images from an informal movement of young black photographers.
Rebel: 'Always in Season' Explores the History of Lynching Through a Layered Lens
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Filmmaker Jacqueline Olive's documentary "Always in Season" explores the history of lynching in America, and why it still matters that we talk about it today.
Walter Mosley Thinks Everyone Should Be Able to Say "N-----"
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Free speech means some people are going to be uncomfortable, says the writer. "It should bother people. And that's why I said it."
Why Christina Coleman Shifted From Journalism To Politics
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Telling the stories of black women is something Christina Coleman did for years as a journalist. Now she's doing it in a different arena — the 2020 presidential campaign.
A South Korean Adoptee Turns His Personal Story Into a Global Project
Wednesday, September 04, 2019
In "Side By Side," filmmakers Glenn and Julie Morey share the stories of 100 South Korean adult adoptees. "The most commonly used phrase of all was, 'I was the only one.'"
Rebel: The 1619 Project Is Devastating and Invigorating
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
The 1619 Project from The New York Times marks the 400th anniversary of the beginning of the American Slave trade. WNYC's cultural critic Rebecca Carroll says it's long overdue.
"FEVAH" Reflects New York City
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
The short film "FEVAH" screens at the 20th annual Latino Film Festival. In just 12 minutes, it serves as a reflection of New York City's cultural landscape.
New Film Documents the Artistic Vision of the Visually Impaired
Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Rodney Evans' "Vision Portraits" profiles four visually impaired artists -- including the filmmaker, who was diagnosed with a rare degenerative eye disease early in his career.
A New Directory Aims to Diversify the Podcast Industry
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
An acceptance speech citing the whiteness of the podcast industry became a call to action, and five audio producers of color responded by creating the POC In Audio directory.
Meshell Ndegeocello on Queen Sugar, Social Media, and Ephemeral Politics
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Twenty years after releasing her seminal album "Bitter," Meshell Ndegeocello reflects on her career — and how her music is a vehicle for people to come together.
Moving Eric Garner's Memory from Mind to Body
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Artist Shaun Leonardo wanted to replace the act of watching a video with the physicality of bearing witness. His performance piece "I Can't Breathe" made sure of that.
