Mark All That Apply
81 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsA conversation about race, between siblings Christopher and Jeanette Snider, PhD. Through their personal perspectives on race and identity, her academic pursuits in multiracial issues among higher education students, and the growing public conversation about the meaning and impact of race in our society, there will be much to talk about.
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Episode 78: Vaccinations & Ginny and Georgia
March 04, 2021 13:00 - 43 minutes - 25.2 MBGrowth opportunity Stop AAPI Hate (Stop AAPI Hate) References A shot in the dark (Code Switch, NPR) Worldwide vaccination efforts (Our World in Data) About the worldwide vaccination effort (The Daily Show) Ginny and Georgia review: Netflix show’s potential is undermined by its race problem (Netflix Life) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other clev...
Episode 77: Serena Williams & Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
February 17, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 23 MBGrowth opportunity Stop AAPI Hate (Stop AAPI Hate) References Why Is Tom Brady Considered GOAT Over Serena Williams? (Refinery29) More about Serena (Twitter) New Data on Anti-Asian Hate Incidents Against Elderly and Total National Incidents in 2020 (Stop AAPI Hate) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to re...
Episode 76: Black History Month & Executive Orders
February 03, 2021 22:00 - 36 minutes - 21.4 MBStay safe, y’all. Wear a mask. Growth opportunity A Promised Land | The Presidential Memoirs, Volume 1 (Barack Obama) References President Joe Biden’s Executive Orders (CNN) Art in President Joe Biden’s Oval Office (Artnet) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments...
Episode 75: Insurrection & Inauguration
January 20, 2021 15:02 - 43 minutes - 25.5 MBGrowth opportunity A Promised Land | The Presidential Memoirs, Volume 1 (Barack Obama) References Trump Administration Civil and Human Rights Rollbacks (The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights) The Trump Administration's Record of Racism (Democracy in Color) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) ...
Episode 74: 2021 & Vaccinations
January 07, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 24 MBGrowth opportunity Bridgerton (Netflix) References Black doctor Susan Moore alleges racism at Carmel, Indiana, hospital (USA Today) Why Black and Latinx People Are Reluctant to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine (Healthline) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights...
Episode 73: Black Lives Matter support & Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert
December 17, 2020 14:56 - 34 minutes - 20.5 MBGrowth opportunity Colin Kaepernick’s Change the World Non-Dairy (Ben and Jerry’s) References Black Lives Matter support down since June, still strong among Black adults (Pew Internet) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly w...
Episode 72: Uncle Phil & Aunt Viv
December 08, 2020 15:14 - 42 minutes - 25 MBGrowth opportunity GAsenate.com (It’s Not Over) References Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion Special (HBO Max) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read, send them to [email protected]...
Episode 71: A diverse cabinet & ....hope?
November 28, 2020 21:57 - 25 minutes - 14.9 MBCabinet and administration developments (7:20) Growth opportunity GAsenate.com (It’s Not Over) References Biden signals sharp shift from Trump with Cabinet picks (AP) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences ...
Episode 70: Kamala's multiracial identity & Jingle Jangle
November 24, 2020 15:05 - 35 minutes - 20.9 MBKamala’s multiracial identity (10:00) Jingle Jangle (29:25) Growth opportunity GAsenate.com (It’s Not Over) References How Kamala Harris' Black and Indian Heritage Shaped Her World (Code Switch, NPR) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, o...
Episode 69: President-elect Joe Biden & Vice President-elect Kamala Harris
November 12, 2020 14:34 - 38 minutes - 22.8 MBBiden-Harris (0:30) Kamala is speaking (8:50) Voter turnout (17:40) Growth opportunity GAsenate.com (It’s Not Over) References Young voters, especially youth of color, powered Joe Biden’s victory (CIRCLE, Tufts) How Stacey Abrams Made Georgia the Center of the Political Universe (Medium) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related ...
Episode 68: Election Day 2020
November 06, 2020 17:46 - 33 minutes - 19.6 MBHow are we doing? (1:30) Growth opportunity Jeni’s Ice Cream (Jeni’s) References Voter suppression, then and now (Marketplace) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read, send them to mark...
Episode 67: Moments of levity
October 30, 2020 22:21 - 20 minutes - 12 MBStay safe, y’all. Wear a mask. Moments of levity (5:30) Growth opportunity Maria Hinojosa + The Case for Court-Packing (Politically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu) References COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other clev...
Episode 66: Voting & Voter suppression
October 22, 2020 13:43 - 27 minutes - 16.2 MBVote, vote, vote (1:30) Growth opportunity Schitt’s Creek (Netflix) References Voter suppression, then and now (Marketplace) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read, send them to markal...
Episode 65: Kamala & the VP debate
October 14, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes - 20.2 MBGo ahead, Kamala (1:15) Growth opportunity Me and White Supremacy (Layla Saad) References Kamala at the debate (Vox)) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read, send them to markallthatap...
Episode 64: The President & COVID-19
October 13, 2020 15:25 - 25 minutes - 15.3 MBThe President of the United States got COVID-19 (1:00) Growth opportunity Talkspace, not a sponsor (Talkspace) References Trump and COVID-19 (Vox) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to rea...
Episode 63: Taxes & Breonna
September 30, 2020 19:40 - 38 minutes - 22.3 MBTax returns (3:40) Breonna Taylor (17:25) Growth opportunity The Great British Baking Show, Season 8 (Netflix) References Trump’s Taxes Show Chronic Losses and Years of Income Tax Avoidance (NY Times) Correcting the misinformation about Breonna Taylor (Washington Post) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times...
Episode 62: Teaching anti-racism at Pitt & RBG
September 25, 2020 18:35 - 29 minutes - 17.6 MBTeaching Anti-racism @ Pitt (3:00) RBG (16:00) Growth opportunity RBG (Documentary) (rbgmovie.com) References Demonstrations & Political Violence in America: New data for Summer 2020 (ACLED) Barack Obama’s statement on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Medium) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Time...
Episode 61: Critical Race Theory & Peaceful protests
September 11, 2020 22:39 - 25 minutes - 15.3 MBBanning Critical Race Theory (1:45) Peaceful protest study (11:30) Growth opportunity Plants by Mail (Get it, a growth opportunity) References Demonstrations & Political Violence in America: New data for Summer 2020 (ACLED) Trump Tells Agencies To End Trainings On 'White Privilege' And 'Critical Race Theory' (NPR) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate...
Episode 60: Chadwick Boseman & Kenosha, Wisconsin
September 02, 2020 14:33 - 35 minutes - 20.7 MBChadwick Boseman (0:30) Kenosha, Wisconsin, and sports strike (17:30) Growth opportunity Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter speaks at March on Washington (YouTube) References What Chadwick Boseman’s ‘Black Panther’ Legacy Means (Variety) The day the NBA players decided to strike for social justice (SB Nation) Don’t Forget the Other Radical Activists in Professional Basketball: WNBA Players (Mother Jones) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 po...
Episode 59: DNC 2020 & Sharing Black trauma
August 29, 2020 14:15 - 37 minutes - 22.2 MBDNC and the big picture (7:15) Jacob Blake and Black trauma (22:46) Growth opportunity The (Socially Distant) Daily Show (YouTube) References DNC 2020 (Vox) The police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, explained (Vox) Sharing Black trama is not allyship (Instagram) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter...
Episode 58: Co-opting a message & Back to school with COVID-19
August 22, 2020 01:59 - 29 minutes - 17.2 MBCo-opting a message (3:00) UNC-Chapel Hill (14:00) Growth opportunity Michelle Obama's DNC 2020 Speech (Everywhere) References Cannon Hinnant (The Washington Post) UNC-Chapel Hill goes remote after COVID-19 clusters (ABC11) COVID-19 deaths analyzed by race and ethnicity (APM Research Lab) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, commen...
Episode 57: Kamala Harris & Lewis Hamilton
August 15, 2020 15:31 - 32 minutes - 19 MBKamala Harris!!! (0:45) Lewis Hamilton (14:20) Growth opportunity Courtney Ahn Designs (Instagram) References Why Pick Kamala Harris For Vice President? (NPR) My next guest…(featuring Lewis Hamilton) (Netflix) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read,...
Episode 56: The role of biracial people in BLM & JDRF
August 07, 2020 14:30 - 38 minutes - 22.8 MBThe role of biracial people in BLM (5:00) JDRF and Juneteenth (16:30) Growth opportunity John Lewis - Get in the Way (PBS) Black is King - Beyonce (Disney+) References My message to biracial people questioning their role in Black Lives Matter (Today) JDRF on racism in community (JDRF Instagram) 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2019 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, ...
Episode 55: George Floyd & All Lives Matter
July 31, 2020 22:14 - 38 minutes - 22.1 MBHow we got here (4:00) All lives matter (16:30) Growth opportunity Sonya Renee Taylor References 2020 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2018 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read, send them to [email protected]. Other Destinations Apple Podcasts Google Play Stitcher Radio twitter...
Episode 54: Doctor of Philosophy and The Runback
July 23, 2020 01:39 - 47 minutes - 39.9 MBDr. Jeanette Snider, PhD (0:00) Growth opportunity How To Be An Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi References 2019 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2018 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read, send them to [email protected]. Other Destinations Apple Podcasts Google Play Stitcher Radio ...
Episode 53: Revisiting Black Panther & Peru
March 25, 2019 15:32 - 21 minutes - 12.7 MBChristopher decided to go back to Wakanda and rewatch Black Panther. Turns out that movie is still dope. More importantly, Jeanette just got back from a vacation in Peru and there's lots to talk about. Black Panther is still dope (0:45) Jeanette in Peru (5:00) References 2019 police shootings database (The Washington Post) Anti-Defamation League H.E.A.T Map (ADL) 2018 Hate Map (SPLC) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions,...
Episode 52: Research endeavors & Stephon Clark
March 11, 2019 14:16 - 31 minutes - 18.2 MBJeanette recaps her experience moderating a panel discussing multiracial research and weathering the weather of Boston, Massachusetts. And later Christopher and Jeanette discuss the inadequacies of some self-driving car algorithms and a recent video of white allies using their privilege and their bodies to become accomplices at a public hearing about the shooting of Stephon Clark. Intergenerational conversations on multiracial research (4:25) Stephon Clark, Accomplices vs. Allies (14:00) ...
Episode 51: 2019 Academy Awards & Jussie Smollett
February 25, 2019 14:21 - 29 minutes - 17.1 MBChristopher and Jeanette celebrate (most of) the Oscars including multiple awards for Black Panther, Spike Lee finally getting his, and a mixed race Spider-Man. All this before discussing the issues surrounding Green Book. Later, we discuss the complexity around the phrase "white privilege" and revisit to the Jussie Smollett accusations of reporting a false hate crime and why it's difficult to believe everything that's being heard. 2019 Academy Awards (0:25) Jussie Smollett (18:45) Refere...
Episode 50: Kamala & Cory
February 05, 2019 01:46 - 51 minutes - 29.9 MBBack from winter break, Christopher and Jeanette catch up on recent news events before Jeanette shares stories from her most recent trip to South Africa. Then the conversation shifts to Black-ish's episode focused on colorism and a the presidential bids of Kamala Harris and Cory Booker. Since you've been gone (0:25) South Africa (14:25) Black-ish, colorism (24:30) Kamala and Cory (36:25) References Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam refuses to resign: “I am not the person in that photo” (Vox)...
Episode 49: Wrestling with Dreads & Getting Kicked Out of a DoubleTree
December 31, 2018 16:24 - 30 minutes - 17.7 MBTwo quick stories are on the docket as Christopher and Jeanette say goodbye to the trash fire that was the non-stop reporting of racial injustice in 2018. Andrew Johnson's hair was not allowed in a high school wrestling match. And Jermaine Massey was kicked out of a hotel he was staying in because talking on the phone is perceived as a threat. Here's hoping 2019 will be better. Andrew Johnson (2:45) Jermaine Massey (13:45) References Portland hotel calls cops on black guest in lobby (Ore...
Episode 48: Ellen Pompeo & Red Table Talk
December 17, 2018 17:51 - 46 minutes - 27 MBEllen Pompeo is more or less the focus of the entire conversation this week as Christopher and Jeanette discuss her advocating for greater diversity in front of and behind the camera during a roundtable discussion for Porter magazine's annual Women in Television issue. Then we discuss her appearance on Jada Pinkett Smith's Red Table Talk and their conversation about interracial marriage. Happy holidays! Porter Magazine Roundtable (4:20) Red Table Talk (13:45) References Ellen Pompeo Call...
Episode 47: The Lion King & Creed 2
December 03, 2018 17:34 - 27 minutes - 16.1 MBHappy holidays! This week is all about different examples of diversity in representation on screen - both film and television - and in college athletics. We're talking about The Lion King, Creed 2, and Dawn Staley, head coach of the women's basketball program at the University of South Carolina. The Lion King (4:00) Creed 2 (13:00) Dawn Staley (17:30) References The Lion King trailer (YouTube) Creed 2 director breaks down importance of showing black families in cinema (Facebook, Color ...
Episode 46: ASHE 2018 & Michelle Obama
November 19, 2018 16:52 - 36 minutes - 21.4 MBAfter a brief recap of the 2018 Midterm Elections, Jeanette shares her experience presenting at Association for the Study of Higher Education 2018 Annual Meeting, and Christopher tries not to get jealous hearing about Jeanette getting to see Michelle Obama. ASHE 2018 (5:30) Michelle Obama (23:20) References 2018 Midterm Election Results (Vox) Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ is the fastest-selling book of the year at Barnes & Noble (The W...
Episode 45: Blackface & Don't Forget to Vote
October 29, 2018 21:11 - 29 minutes - 17.2 MBDon't forget to vote! Christopher and Jeanette talk about Halloween costumes and Megyn Kelly's problem with blackface. Don't forget to vote! And we share our thoughts on the string of hate crimes - both attempted and actual. Don't. Forget. To. Vote. Hate Crimes (2:50) Halloween Costumes (9:45) Megyn Kelly & Blackface (12:10) Dont' forget to vote (22:45) References On NBC's Megyn Kelly, Authenticity And The Elephant In The Room (NPR) When White Supremacists Target the Black Elderly (In...
Episode 44: Kanye West & Taylor Swift
October 15, 2018 15:57 - 38 minutes - 22.4 MBChristopher got his flu shot, Jeanette...is still TBD. Meanwhile, Christopher's neighbors hosted a community conversation about race last week - lots to be encouraged by with that one. Then there's Kanye West...lots to be discouraged about with that one. And finally, Taylor Swift finally speaks up. Race Relations in the Neighborhood (5:20) Kanye West (15:50) Taylor Swift (25:45) References Kanye West Tweeted a Very Awkward Text Exchange With John Legend (Elle) Taylor Swift on the midte...
Episode 43: Dissertation Update & Nappily Ever After
October 01, 2018 15:03 - 41 minutes - 23.8 MBJeanette has an update on her dissertation and Christopher is nursing a cold, but there's still opportunity to talk about all the insanity and privilege surrounding Brett Kavanaugh, a new study about bias in college admissions for black students and Netflix's Nappily Ever After. Don't forget to get your flu shot! Dissertation Update (2:30) Bias in College Admissions (15:00) Nappily Ever After (27:15) References Study Finds White College Admissions Counselors Looking For The 'Right Kind'...
Episode 42: Botham Jean & Serena Williams
September 17, 2018 22:43 - 45 minutes - 26.2 MBJeanette saw Hamilton and Christopher upgraded his diabetes technology. After those pleasantries, Christopher and Jeanette discuss the murder of Botham Jean and ongoing smear campaign, and the the reaction to Serena Williams' standing up against sexism at the US Open. Botham Jean (10:45) Serena Williams (19:50) References Serena Williams' US Open final controversy never should have happened | ESPN (YouTube) A racist Serena Williams cartoon went viral. Here’s how to caricature her the ri...
Episode 41: Andrew Gillum & Nike
September 05, 2018 16:09 - 34 minutes - 19.9 MBChristopher got a puppy and Jeanette took a little vacation in Rome. Rather than spend the entire episode talking about positive things in the world, we also discuss Andrew Gillum's bid for Governor of Florida and Nike's newest face of their "Just Do It" campaign. Andrew Gillum (13:00) Nike (21:35) References The Florida Governor’s Race Is Suddenly About Race (Rolling Stone) Nike reignited the Kaepernick controversy in naming him the face of “Just Do It” (Vox) Race/Related Newsletter (...
Episode 40: The Talk & St. Frances Academy Football
August 20, 2018 21:46 - 34 minutes - 19.9 MBFresh off a mini-vacation for Jeanette and a work trip in Baltimore for Christopher, it's time for a chat about the weekend box office success of Crazy Rich Asians, conflicting emotions around Omarosa, "The Talk", and a recent report from E:60 on the St. Frances Academy football team. Omarosa (5:15) The Talk (15:30) St. Frances Academy football (23:20) References Logan Laurice's post about Brandy being Cinderella (Instagram) "The Talk" (YouTube) E:60: How a football coach saved a prog...
Episode 39: LeBron James & Crazy Rich Asians
August 06, 2018 14:44 - 40 minutes - 23.3 MBAfter a quick catch up about 23 and Me results, holding audience with the Queen, and health social media habits, Christopher and Jeanette discuss black pastors supporting Donald Trump, LeBron James opening a new school in Akron, and the importance of Crazy Rich Asians opening in theaters. Black Pastors (11:15) LeBron James (20:00) Crazy Rich Asians (29:00) References Black Pastors And Trump (NPR) Cheerleaders with a collar: An open letter to the Black preachers stunting for Donald Trum...
Episode 38: Trevor Noah & France
July 23, 2018 21:14 - 6 minutes - 3.93 MBWith Jeanette super busy, it's up to Christopher to touch on the beef between Daily Show host Trevor Noah and the Ambassador of France. Trevor Noah v. France References Trevor Noah’s feud with France over race, identity, and Africa, explained (Vox) Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (DONATE) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comments, insights, opinions, or other cleverly worded sentences you’d like us to read, send them ...
Episode 37: Family Separation & Neymar
July 09, 2018 20:36 - 36 minutes - 21.3 MBIn an ongoing quest for opportunity and action, Christopher and Jeanette discuss the ongoing saga that is the current Administration's policy of separating families, various actions that will result in having the police called on people of color, and the racial diversity of Brazil and how international star Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior fits into the conversation. Family Separation (5:00) (Insert activity) While Black (12:15) Neymar (20:00) References Is Neymar Black? Brazil and the Pai...
Episode 36: Scientific Sessions & Blue Bell Ice Cream
June 25, 2018 22:45 - 51 minutes - 29.8 MBWith Christopher in Orlando for work and Jeanette in Nashville for family fun, the plan was for a short episode. You can look at the timestamps to see how that went. Christopher shares his recent published research on diabetes and aging, Jeanette talks about meeting Freedom Riders, and somehow Blue Bell ice cream found a way onto our list of discussion topics. Christopher, published (3:40) Blue Bell Ice Cream (13:45) 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color...
Episode 35: Mom and Dad's Anniversary & Oprah
June 12, 2018 00:46 - 46 minutes - 27.1 MBHappy Anniversary Mom and Dad! Let's chat about the newest exhibit in the National Museum of African American History and Culture's newest exhibit, "Watching Oprah: The Oprah Winfrey Show and American Culture". And, we're almost finished going through Vice's 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color. There's a lot to talk about. Oprah (5:45) 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color, 61-80 (20:30) References New exhibit honori...
Episode 34: NFL's New Policy & Markle Sparkle
May 30, 2018 18:58 - 58 minutes - 33.8 MBThe NFL repeats "stand and show respect for the flag and the anthem" five times in a new policy statement. Jeanette is all about that Markle Sparkle in addition to her PhD pursuit. And of course, we continue to go in on Vice's 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color. There's a lot to talk about. PhD Update (4:15) New NFL Policy (9:30) 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color, 41-60 (25:30) References Royal wedding: Duke an...
Episode 33: Childish Gambino & 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color
May 15, 2018 00:56 - 1 hour - 35.1 MBThere seems to be a growing list of things people of color can't do without having the police called - naturally, we have lots of thoughts. Later, we discuss the artistic intent of Childish Gambino's "This is America" and the the wide range of commentary about this timely, relevant music video. Finally, we continue to go in on Vice's 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color. Childish Gambino (14:45) 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For Pe...
Episode 32: Starbucks & 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color
April 30, 2018 21:03 - 51 minutes - 29.5 MBEnough time has passed since "that Starbucks incident" that there's actually some meaningful commentary to fuel our discussion. After we explore the bizarre necessity to have straight, white men validate the existence of everyone else, we dig into Vice's 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color. Starbucks (6:00) 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color (21:00) References The Starbucks Incident (LawOfficer.com) 100 Ways Whit...
Episode 31: Grown-ish & Beyoncé
April 16, 2018 21:18 - 54 minutes - 31.3 MBRecapping recent, unfortunate events of America's trouble with race, lead us to find happier topics to discuss. Take Grown-ish, for example. When it gets it right, it really gets it right. And, we bend the knee and pay homage to Beyoncé's Coachella performance. Grown-ish (23:00) Beyoncé at Coachella (42:00) References Black Teenager Shot At After Asking For Directions (WNPR) Two black men were arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks for doing nothing (Vox) Grown-ish (Freeform) Reaction t...
Episode 30: March For Our Lives & On My Block
April 02, 2018 13:38 - 39 minutes - 23 MBAfter a quick catch up on Jeanette's dissertation, Christopher and Jeanette recap the speeches and powerful moments from the March For Our Lives, and discuss Netflix's On My Block and some recent episodes of Black-ish. March for Our Lives (6:00) Black-ish, On My Block (20:00) References March for Our Lives (March for Our Lives) Here are the most powerful speeches from March For Our Lives in Washington (Time) Race/Related Newsletter (NY Times) If you have any feedback, questions, comme...
Episode 29: March for Our Lives & The Loving Generation
March 19, 2018 21:13 - 50 minutes - 28.9 MBChristopher and Jeanette cover a few odds and ends, including Jeanette's new hairdo, our dear friend Betsy DeVos, and another new house update from Christopher before rounding out their conversation on The Loving Generation and exploring the similarities and differences between the Black Lives Matter movement and the March for Our Lives. March for Our Lives (14:15) The Loving Generation (29:00) References March for Our Lives (March for Our Lives) “I’m raising a good human”: Proud parent...