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Plus, a look at the incalculable toll of highways and other infrastructure projects on Black communities and low-income communities throughout history. (episode)
Plus, a look at the incalculable toll of highways and other infrastructure projects on Black communities and low-income communities throughout history.
Has our year of collective consciousness affected how we define, create, and consume personal beauty?
Ethiopia’s government has declared an immediate ceasefire in the Tigray region, where a conflict has been raging since last November. (episode)
Ethiopia’s government has declared an immediate ceasefire in the Tigray region, where a conflict has been raging since last November.
Gen. Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, set off a firestorm last week after he endorsed the use of critical race theory, saying he wants to understand “white rage.”
This month, many Black TikTok creators have staged a strike to call attention to the frequent appropriation of Black-created dances by white users on the app.
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will be launching an initiative investigating “the loss of human life and the lasting consequences” of former Native American boarding schools. (episode)
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will be launching an initiative investigating “the loss of human life and the lasting consequences” of former Native American boarding schools.
Guest host Melissa Harris-Perry on the love of Black mothers in light of the Chauvin sentencing.
The novel Luster follows the story of Edie, a woman in her twenties living in Brooklyn who is flailing in her personal and professional life.
On Wednesday, President Biden laid out his plans for addressing the nationwide rise in violent crime and homicides. (episode)
On Wednesday, President Biden laid out his plans for addressing the nationwide rise in violent crime and homicides.
Plus, how community organizers are leading the charge with culturally relevant outreach.
While the general election is still months away, the winner of the Democratic primary is expected to come out on top in November.
Earlier this month, TSA airport security screenings went above two million people per day for the first time since March of 2020. (episode)
Earlier this month, TSA airport security screenings went above two million people per day for the first time since March of 2020.
From Illinois to Alabama, a number of states have been hit by devastating tornadoes in recent weeks.
On Wednesday, Supreme Court ruled on behalf of a teenager who posted a vulgar Snapchat after failing to make the varsity cheerleading squad.
Earlier this month, the Nigerian government banned Twitter throughout the country.
The World Health Organization also warns that the Delta variant is “fitter” and “faster” than all previously identified variants. (episode)
The World Health Organization also warns that the Delta variant is “fitter” and “faster” than all previously identified variants.
On Tuesday, Senate Democrats put the For the People Act, a voting rights expansion bill, up for a test vote. But as expected, Republicans blocked the bill from advancing.
A look at how the NFL has evolved on LGBTQ+ issues over the last decade and why representation in sports matters.
One big-budget Hollywood film can do more to shape perceptions of a historic event, a political leader, or a community of people than decades of scholarly research.
Over the years, public frustration with the NCAA and their rules about the compensation of student-athletes has grown. (episode)
Over the years, public frustration with the NCAA and their rules pertaining to the compensation of student-athletes has grown.
While the timeframe to renegotiate terms of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is brief, officials appear optimistic that an agreement can be reached before Iran’s presidential transition.
Prime Day is one of the biggest days for the company, but workers are feeling the crunch.
Getting critical race theory out of schools has become a conservative rallying cry this year. (episode)
Getting critical race theory out of schools has become a conservative rallying cry this year.
The philanthropy world has long ignored the needs of Black girls and women.
In her new book, Professor Carol Anderson argues that the right to self-defense is not applied equally to African Americans.
This year, many companies have added Juneteenth to their holiday calendar, and on Thursday, it became an official federal holiday. (episode)
The Takeaway speaks to women lawmakers, including Rep. Alma Adams, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, and Rep. Lauren Underwood, about their dads for a very special Father's Day segment.
Rob Bonta is the first Filipino American to serve as Attorney General of California. (episode)
While Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, it’s also an acknowledgement of losing one of the few resources that can never be renewed: time.
Last weekend, nearly 3,000 restaurant owners who had been approved for grants under a plan prioritizing people of color and women were told that their payments have been put on hold.
Rob Bonta is the first Filipino American to serve as Attorney General of California.
According to President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin the two adversarial countries had an amicable discussion, but it's not clear whether progress was made in these talks.