Dec 15, 2023
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Callie Crossley, who is a host and commentator for GBH Boston, looks back at the first 50 years of women in Hip-Hop with educator and MC Danielle “Queen D.” Scott and author and cultural critic Aisha Durham....
Dec 8, 2023
On this episode of Our Body Politic, Sayu Bhojwani, guest host and founder of Women’s Democracy Lab, speaks with Chris Melody Fields Figueredo, Executive Director at The Ballot Initiative Strategy Center about the power of ballot initiatives. Then Sayu talks with...
Dec 1, 2023
On this episode of Our Body Politic, Karen Attiah, guest host and Columnist for the Washington Post, speaks with labor journalist Kim Kelly about the past year in labor movements in the U.S. Then Karen talks with journalist, activist, and documentarian Rokhaya Diallo...
Nov 25, 2023
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya listens to some of the conversations she is thankful for this year. First is Farai’s most recent interview with Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. Then Farai speaks with Renata Joy, founder of Pure Joy...
Nov 17, 2023
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya talks with Shannon-Janean Currie, vice president at Benenson Strategy Group, which conducted our inaugural survey for our Living Data series. Farai then speaks with Cathy Cohen, the founder, and director of...
Nov 10, 2023
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Sayu Bhojwani talks with Adriane Lentz-Smith, associate professor of history at Duke University about polarization, division, and the politics of rage. Sayu then speaks with Christina Greer, Moynihan Public Scholars...