Slate Race and Identity
The Slate Race and Identity feed features new episodes from a variety of shows in the Slate podcast network. From One Year, to What Next, to A Word...With Jason Johnson and more, you’ll get informative and thoughtful reporting and analysis on the many ways race and identity shape the world around us.
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A Word: The Case for Critical Race Theory
Critical race theory isn’t taught in public schools. Should it be?
23 min
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How To!: Be Yourself in an Interracial Relation...
Karyn Langhorne Folan on the struggles and joys of being an interracial couple.
31 min
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One Year - 1986: A Boycott in Mississippi
The civil rights battle that divided a small Southern town, and captivated the nation.
54 min
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Represent | Represent Lovefest
Aisha cries, our final quiz, and lots of Represent love.
80 min
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Represent | Filmmakers Leslie Harris and Nikyat...
Two directors at different stages of their careers explain the importance of telling black girls’ stories.
52 min
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Represent | The Represent Rose: The Royal Wedding
Black excellence was on display for Meghan and Harry’s big day.
39 min
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Represent | Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Ro...
On why this historic love connection matters... maybe.
30 min
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Represent | Dear White People Creator Justin Si...
On the new season and how he addressed Season 1 critiques.
44 min
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Represent | Comedians Hari and Ashok Kondabolu
From their new podcast to their problematic favs.
30 min
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Represent | Isle of Dogs
Wes Anderson’s latest animated feature doesn’t consider Asian-American viewers.
26 min
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Pre-Woke Watching
Three of our favorite Pre-Woke Watching segments.
33 min
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Represent | A Wrinkle in Time and Representatio...
We dive into Ava DuVernay’s latest. Then, a conversation with Bim Adewunmi and Antonia Cereijido about representations that made us feel ashamed or embarrassed.
35 min
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Represent | Unpacking The Chi
A closer look at Emmy-winning writer Lena Waithe's show and its depiction of Chicago.
33 min
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Represent | What Went Down at the 2018 Oscars
Recapping the night's highs and lows and figuring out what to make of that #MeToo montage.
35 min
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Represent | Oscar-Nominated: A Fantastic Woman,...
Ahead of the 90th Academy Awards, we discuss Chile’s Foreign Language Film nominee and revisit conversations with two first-time directors.
36 min
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Represent | Black Panther Production Designer H...
On her career, her process, and what it’s like working with Ryan Coogler and Beyonce.
58 min
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Represent | Wakanda Forever
Three critics hold a spoiler-filled discussion of Black Panther.
53 min
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Represent | Wesley Snipes Talks Blade and Black...
We discuss the black superheroes that predate Ryan Coogler’s new Marvel blockbuster.
56 min
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Represent | Thinking About #MeToo Through Quent...
On Netflix’s new documentary, Seeing Allred.
52 min
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Represent | "Jane the Virgin" Star Jaime Camil
On playing Rogelio de la Vega, lending his voice to Coco, and the state of Latino representation in Hollywood.
44 min
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Represent | Represent Takes On Sundance
Sebastián Silva explains why he chose to tackle the black American experience in his latest film, Tyrel.
34 min
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Represent | Oscar Nomination Predictions and Fi...
Our look inside the mind of this year’s Academy voter.
50 min
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Represent | Actor Bambadjan Bamba Comes Out as ...
Why Hollywood should stand with immigrants in the industry by fighting for DACA.
30 min
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Represent | Faith-Based Film Producer DeVon Fra...
On his Hollywood commandments for achieving secular success.
46 min
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Represent | Hollywood Women Respond to #MeToo
We discuss the anti-harassment initiative Time’s Up and talk to Great American Baking Show winner Vallery Lomas about her season’s sudden cancellation.
42 min