Shanta Covington appears in the following:
Facing Threats, Election Workers Are Still Gearing Up
Monday, November 07, 2022
Tomorrow is a big day for the estimated 1 million poll workers across the country who will assist you at the polls.
Takeaways From the Twitter Takeover
Monday, November 07, 2022
This summer, major social media platforms like Twitter pledged to ban and remove election disinformation — have they lived up to their promises?
SHElection!: Kansas' 3rd Congressional District
Wednesday, November 02, 2022
This race in the Sunflower State is a re-match between incumbent Congresswoman Sharice Davids and her two-time challenger Amanda Adkins — who will take home the title?
Jemele Hill Shares Her Story of Trauma and Perseverance
Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Jemele Hill is one of the most known Black women sportswriters, and in her new book she tells her story of pain, trauma and perseverance.
How The White Wall Contributes to the Racial Wealth Gap
Monday, October 31, 2022
What does The White Wall in the world of finance mean and how does it work to discriminate against others?
Newly Unearthed Photographs of the Black Panthers
Friday, October 28, 2022
What can newly unearthed photos of the Black Panthers from the 1960's tell us about the current state of our country?
How We Win the Fight Between Democracy and White Supremacy
Thursday, October 27, 2022
The new book "How We Win the Civil War: Securing a Multiracial Democracy and Ending White Supremacy for Good" highlights the struggles between American democracy and white supremacy.
Unpacking Pennsylvania's Only Senate Debate
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Oliver Morrison of WESA-FM joins us to discuss key takeaways from the only debate between Dr. Mehmet Oz and Lt. Governor John Fetterman in Pennsylvania for the U.S Senate seat.
SHElection!: Texas's 15th Congressional District
Monday, October 24, 2022
We’re heading to the Lone Star state to look at the race for the 15th Congressional district between Democrat Michelle Vallejo and Republican Monica De La Cruz-Hernandez.
Samara Joy, A Jazz Phenomenon
Sunday, October 23, 2022
Vocalist Samara Joy “creates the standards of jazz today,” says NPR's Jazz Night in America.
A Conversation with MacArthur Fellow Sky Hopinka
Sunday, October 23, 2022
Sky Hopinka, a Native American visual artist and filmmaker, joins us to discuss his work and his induction into the 2022 class of MacArthur fellows.
Recreational Marijuana is Legal in VA, but Disparities Persist
Friday, October 21, 2022
More than a year after the legalization of recreational marijuana in Virginia we’re asking, is it enough?
SHElection!: Ohio's 13th Congressional District
Friday, October 21, 2022
Ohio’s 13th Congressional district, a seat left vacant by congressman Tim Ryan, is between Ohio State representative Emilia Sykes and Trump-backed attorney Madison Gesiotto Gilbert.
Inside the Meme Wars Jeopardizing U.S. Democracy
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
There’s a far-right movement attacking democracy. So what does it have in common with Grumpy Cat?
LA City Council Crisis Highlights Issues of Anti-Blackness
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
The fallout from the leaked audio of racist and derogatory comments made by Los Angeles City Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and Kevin De Leon continues.
Tim Robbins Celebrates 40 Years of The Actor's Gang
Monday, October 17, 2022
Oscar-winning actor Tim Robbins joins us to discuss the 40th anniversary of The Actor’s Gang and their reprisal of the Play Ubu the King in Los Angeles.
A Conversation with MacArthur Fellow Jennifer Carlson
Monday, October 17, 2022
Sociologist Jennifer Carlson discusses her induction into the 2022 class of MacArthur fellows and her work on gun culture and violence.
SHElection!: The Iowa Governor’s Race
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Democratic Nominee Deidre DeJear is vying for the state’s top spot against Republican incumbent Kim Reynolds.
Guy Branum talks Bros, Comedy and LGBTQ+ Representation
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Comedian Guy Branum joins us to talk about the new movie Bros, for which he’s a co-star and co-producer.
