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• The Real Heartbeat of D.C. Isn’t Politics. It’s Go-Go Music. (Mon, Dec 23, 2024)
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• Dear Listener: A Celebration of Our Best Moments with You (Mon, Dec 16, 2024)
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• We Could End AIDS. So Why Are People Still Dying? (Mon, Dec 2, 2024)
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• Writer Ekow Eshun on James Baldwin’s History (Sat, Nov 30, 2024)
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• An America Without Police is Safer Than You Think (Mon, Nov 25, 2024)
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• Writer Hisham Matar on James Baldwin’s Patience (Sat, Nov 23, 2024)
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• Presenting This is Uncomfortable: Writer Hanif Abdurraqib on what it Means to “Make it” (Thu, Nov 21, 2024)
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• It’s Trump’s Policy, But Both Parties Set the Stage for Mass Deportations (Mon, Nov 18, 2024)
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• Nikki Giovanni on James Baldwin's Anger (Sat, Nov 16, 2024)
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• A Majority of Voters Have Endorsed Cruelty. So Now What? (Tue, Nov 12, 2024)
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• Author Colm Toibin on James Baldwin’s Interiority (Sat, Nov 9, 2024)
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• The Real Reason Why the Lies and Violent Rhetoric Won’t Stop On Election Day (Mon, Nov 4, 2024)
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• Biographer David Leeming on James Baldwin’s Teaching (Sat, Nov 2, 2024)
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• In Michigan, Arab Americans Weigh the Power of a Vote (Thu, Oct 31, 2024)
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• Live From Atlanta: GA Politics, a Growing Gender Gap and Scenes From Spelhouse Homecoming's Tailgate (Mon, Oct 28, 2024)
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• Author and Playwright Caryl Phillips on James Baldwin’s Friendship (Sat, Oct 26, 2024)
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• How Important is College to a Successful Career? (Mon, Oct 21, 2024)
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• Novelist Elif Shafak on James Baldwin’s Compassion (Sat, Oct 19, 2024)
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• Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Journey to the Supreme Court Has Been a ‘Lovely One’ (Mon, Oct 14, 2024)
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• Writer Darryl Pinckney on James Baldwin’s Love (Sat, Oct 12, 2024)
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• ‘Imperfect Allies’: Processing a Year of War Across Communities (Mon, Oct 7, 2024)
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• Writer Siri Hustvedt on James Baldwin’s Complexity (Sat, Oct 5, 2024)
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• Gen Z’s Political Priorities Feel Both Fresh and Familiar (Mon, Sep 30, 2024)
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• Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson on James Baldwin’s Courage (Sat, Sep 28, 2024)
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• The Way Candidates Have Historically Approached the Latino Vote Won’t Fly in 2024 (Mon, Sep 23, 2024)
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• Ta-Nehisi Coates on James Baldwin's Words (Sat, Sep 21, 2024)
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• A Flood of Claims From Rikers Island Amplify the Pervasive Problem of Sexual Assault in Jails (Thu, Sep 19, 2024)
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• How Spanish Language Radio Became a Platform for Spreading Misinformation and Disinformation (Mon, Sep 16, 2024)
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• Presenting: ‘Notes on a Native Son,’ A Celebration of James Baldwin at 100 (Sat, Sep 14, 2024)
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• Kamala Harris’s Debate Style Was a Master Class in Rhetoric for the Trump Era (Thu, Sep 12, 2024)
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• Why Climate Change Isn’t a Top Ticket Issue in 2024 (Tue, Sep 10, 2024)
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• What the Next U.S. President Must Face in Gaza (Thu, Sep 5, )( 09:00:00 2024, +0000)
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• The Gifts of Mortality and Movement, According To Dance Legend Bill T. Jones (Mon, Sep 2, 2024)
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• The Next Insurrection Could Be Led By Extremists in the U.S. Military. Are We Ready? (Thu, Aug 29, 2024)
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• Everything Is Too Damn High: Facts vs Feelings on Harris and Trump's Economic Plans (Mon, Aug 26, 2024)
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• Who’s Winning the Swing States? Let’s Check the Polls. (Thu, Aug 22, 2024)
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• How Greek Life and HBCUs shaped Kamala Harris and a Generation of Black Students (Mon, Aug 19, 2024)
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• Gaza Is Kamala Harris’s Moral Challenge, and Also Her Opportunity (Thu, Aug 15, 2024)
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• Megan Thee Stallion, Kid Rock, and the Musical Politics of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump (Mon, Aug 12, 2024)
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• Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Caught the Vibe of 2024. What Will That Change? (Thu, Aug 8, 2024)
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• The Juxtaposition of Sonya Massey's Killing and Kamala Harris' Presidential Run (Mon, Aug 5, 2024)
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• James Baldwin's Words Continue to Challenge us 100 Years After His Birth (Sat, Aug 3, 2024)
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• Kamala Harris Is a ‘Supreme Court Realist.’ So Will She Reform It? (Thu, Aug 1, 2024)
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• A History of the Palestinian Solidarity Movement Through One Activist's Life Story (Mon, Jul 29, 2024)
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• Did 44,000 Black Women Just Close Dems' 'Enthusiasm Gap' in One Zoom Call? (Thu, Jul 25, 2024)
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• Biden Was Their Candidate. How Are Americans Feeling Now That Kamala Harris Is Poised To Replace Him? (Mon, Jul 22, 2024)
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• Trump Assassination Attempt Exposes Security Concerns, Conspiracy Theories and a Democracy In Danger (Mon, Jul 15, 2024)
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• What 100 Years Of Audio Can Tell Us About Black Americans and Belonging (Mon, Jul 8, 2024)
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• Biden's Struggles, Trump's Lies and What Your Post-Debate Depression Means for November (Mon, Jul 1, 2024)
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• Can American democracy ever be truly democratic? (Mon, Jun 24, 2024)
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• How Black People Built American Democracy: A Juneteenth Celebration (Mon, Jun 17, 2024)
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• Message Received: Listener Questions About Trump, What ‘The Wiz’ Means and Stories About Summer (Thu, Jun 13, 2024)
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• Tony-Nominated Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Using Theater to Make Sense of Nonsense (Mon, Jun 10, 2024)
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• Still In Recovery From Being Shot, Hisham Awartani Commits To a Summer of Activism (Thu, Jun 6, 2024)
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• Class Of 2024 Grads Reflect On Being Expected to Change the World (Mon, May 20, 2024)
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• Why Divestment Is At the Core of Student Protests (Mon, May 13, 2024)
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• What ‘The Wiz’ Was And Is to Black Culture (Mon, May 6, 2024)
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• Tonya Mosley Reckons with a Dark Family Story and Holds Tight to Hope in the Podcast She Has a Name (Mon, Apr 29, 2024)
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• How This Passover Feels Different For Many Jewish Americans (Mon, Apr 22, 2024)
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• An Investigative Journalist Is Rocked By the ‘Inconceivable Truth’ Of His Own Identity (Fri, Apr 19, 2024)
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• Amber Ruffin Talks ‘The Wiz’ Revival, Writing for ‘Late Night,’ and Representation in Comedy (Mon, Apr 15, 2024)
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• Voter Vibe Check: Why Trump Has More Support from Black Voters Than Ever (Mon, Apr 8, 2024)
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• Comedian Bassem Youssef’s Honest Reflection on Fame, the Pressure of Representation, and What it Means to be American (Mon, Apr 1, 2024)
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• David Alan Grier Is Still Hitting Career Highs, More Than 40 Years After His Debut (Mon, Mar 25, 2024)
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• Voter Vibe Check: Democratic Voters Are Torn Over Biden’s Gaza Policy (Mon, Mar 18, 2024)
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• Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 5: What If I Could Have Grown Old With My Brother? (Fri, Mar 15, 2024)
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• How Actor Danielle Brooks 'Already Won' Before The Oscars (Mon, Mar 11, 2024)
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• Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 4: Respectability Politics and the AIDS Crisis (Fri, Mar 8, 2024)
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• Are We Really Having a 'Migrant Crisis?' Depends Who You Ask. (Mon, Mar 4, 2024)
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• We Could End AIDS. So Why Are People Still Dying? (Fri, Mar 1, 2024)
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• Leading with Love: Care and Compassion in the Early Days of AIDS (Sun, Feb 25, 2024)
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• It's Giving ‘Hell No’ — Danielle Brooks On Becoming ‘The Color Purple’s’ Sofia (Fri, Feb 23, 2024)
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• A Palestinian-American Victim of American Gun Violence Becomes A Reluctant Poster Child (Mon, Feb 19, 2024)
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• Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 3: ‘Women Don’t Get AIDS, They Just Die From It’ (Fri, Feb 16, 2024)
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• Intercultural Relationships Are More Common, But Are They Less Taboo? (Mon, Feb 12, 2024)
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• Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 2: If I Didn’t Have HIV, I Wouldn’t Have Met You (Fri, Feb 9, 2024)
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• Voter Vibe Check: Anti-Trump Conservatives On Republican Party Politics In 2024 (Mon, Feb 5, 2024)
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• Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 1: Mourning In America (Fri, Feb 2, 2024)
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• What A Segregated Mental Asylum Can Tell Us About Health Care in the US Today (Mon, Jan 29, 2024)
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• Kai Wright Hosts Blindspot: The Plague In The Shadows (Fri, Jan 26, 2024)
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• Doom. Denial. ‘Hopium.’ What About Climate Action? (Mon, Jan 22, 2024)
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• Reclaiming Woke: Celebrating The Legacy Of Martin Luther King Jr. Live At The Apollo (Mon, Jan 15, 2024)
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• What the Ozempic Craze Means for Our Personal Health (Mon, Jan 8, 2024)
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• Raoul Peck Fights for Justice With His Movies (Mon, Jan 1, 2024)
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• Why NYC’s Move to Privatize Public Housing Could Impact the Rest of the Country (Mon, Dec 18, 2023)
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• What the New Cure for Sickle Cell Disease Really Means (Mon, Dec 11, 2023)
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• Bias in A.I. and the Risks of Continued Development, with Dr. Joy Buolamwini (Mon, Dec 4, 2023)
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• Out of hope? Maybe stop for a sandwich and a song. (Mon, Nov 27, 2023)
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• Nikki Giovanni and Kimberly McGlonn on space travel, sustainable fashion and Black liberation (Mon, Nov 13, 2023)
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• Black Lives Matter, 10 years later (Mon, Nov 6, 2023)
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• ‘It’s Worse Than Ever’ (Mon, Oct 30, 2023)
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• Imminent Danger Ep 3: One Doctor and a Trail of Injured Women (Thu, Oct 26, 2023)
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• We Don't Talk About Leonard: Episode 3 (Thu, Oct 19, 2023)
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• The View From Gaza (Mon, Oct 16, 2023)
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• We Don't Talk About Leonard: Episode 2 (Thu, Oct 12, 2023)
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• We Don't Talk About Leonard: Episode 1 (Thu, Oct 5, 2023)
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• When Chicago Closed 50 Public Schools at Once (Thu, Sep 14, 2023)
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• When Hip Hop Tried to Fight the Power, and Lost (Thu, Sep 7, 2023)
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• Trump’s Indictment: Georgia’s Crucial Voters Respond (Mon, Aug 28, 2023)
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• The Radical Roots of Plant-Based Eating (Mon, Aug 14, 2023)
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• Revisiting Caught: 'You Just Sit There and Wait for the Next Day to Come' (Thu, Aug 13, 2020)
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