Tracie Hunte is a correspondent for The Experiment. She’s previously worked at Radiolab and as a producer in the WNYC newsroom.
Tracie Hunte appears in the following:
How The Evangelical Machine Got Made
Thursday, May 13, 2021
White evangelicals have become the most powerful voting bloc in America, one church mailing list at a time. But is the cost of political victory too high?
Here for the Right Reasons? Lessons From '90 Day Fiancé'
Thursday, May 06, 2021
What does a guilty-pleasure reality show teach us about immigration and democracy in America?
The Problem With America’s National Parks
Thursday, April 15, 2021
The story of our national parks, sometimes called “America’s best idea,” leaves out a very big group of people. The Ojibwe writer David Treuer is trying to change that.
The Crime of Refusing Vaccination
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Where do our rights over our own bodies end and our duties to others begin? An answer lies in the story of a 1905 Supreme Court case about government-mandated vaccines.
Lost Cause
Thursday, March 04, 2021
What does it take to overcome one of the oldest disinformation campaigns in American history?
The Devastating Toll of COVID-19 on Filipino Nurses
Friday, February 26, 2021
How so many Filipinos came to work in the U.S. health system and what they face during the pandemic — from The Experiment, a new series from The Atlantic and WNYC Studios.
The Sisterhood
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Filipinos make up 4 percent of nurses in the U.S. Why do they account for a third of the nurses who have died from COVID-19 in America?
56 Years
Thursday, February 11, 2021
American democracy is younger, and more fragile, than we’ve been taught. One woman lived through the whole thing.
The Ashes on the Lawn
Friday, December 18, 2020
A global pandemic. An afflicted, angry group. A seemingly indifferent government. When nothing seems to work, how do you make change?
Bloc Party
Monday, November 02, 2020
Who are the soccer moms of the 2020 election? We set out to find them.
Radiolab: What If?
Saturday, October 31, 2020
We're all wondering how the 2020 election will pan out. Our colleagues at Radiolab went looking for answers.
Insomnia Line
Friday, September 25, 2020
It’s the dead of night, you’re wide awake. And you’re not alone. So we put a phone number on twitter, and spent all night talking to the sleepless among us.
15. Julián Castro's Common Census
Tuesday, July 07, 2020
Julián Castro says checking a box on the U.S. Census form could transform your neighborhood. Plus, why would anyone want to run for president?
14. Ira Madison III Keeps It, Kay Oyegun Gives It
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Ira Madison III on how Twitter launched him beyond the internet. And Kay Oyegun on writing the story of one of the most popular families on American TV.
13. Waubgeshig Rice Saw This Apocalypse Coming
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
For Waubgeshig Rice and his community, the climate crisis is all too familiar: “It is already part of the indigenous experience... the ending of a world.”
12. Ava DuVernay Takes Us Online, Desmond Meade Leads Us to Vote
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Ava DuVernay launches the online learning initiative she wishes she had as a teenager. And Desmond Meade makes the case for why every vote counts.
Black Trans Lives Matter
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Imara Jones joins us to talk about creating a truly inclusive Black Lives Matter movement, and getting back to the roots of Pride.
Birdie in the Cage
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Can you fit the identity of a whole nation into a dance? Of course not. But we tried anyway.
Asking for Another Friend
Thursday, March 07, 2019
Parasitic genes, public poop, and the eerie sound of a subway train. What is ... the answer to your stupid question?
