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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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
278
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
280
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
285
Represent | Thinking About #MeToo Through Quent...
On Netflix’s new documentary, Seeing Allred.
52 min
286
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
287
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
292
Rethinking "Gone With the Wind"
Aisha talks with Studio 360 about how America is finally rethinking "Gone With the Wind."
12 min
293
Represent | 2017 in Review
Reflecting on the year in representation, from Moonlight to the Weinstein fallout.
57 min
294
Represent | "She’s Gotta Have It" Writer Radha ...
On criticisms of the show and being a woman of color in a writers’ room.
57 min
295
Represent | She's Gotta Have It and Filmmaker G...
On stepping behind the camera for the first time with, Lady Bird.
54 min
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Represent | Coco and Portrayals of Latinos in A...
We discuss Disney-Pixar’s new film and look back at animation’s complicated history of Latino representation.
48 min
297
Weinstein Accusers in Conversation
Alice Evans, Katherine Kendall, and Tomi-Ann Roberts sit down with Slate’s editor-in-chief, Julia Turner,
59 min
298
Represent | Comedian Hari Kondabolu
On his new documentary, "The Problem With Apu."
51 min
299
Represent | The Mindy Project and Queen Sugar's...
Gardner talks Season 2 and personally connecting with her character, Charley Bordelon.
53 min
300
Represent | Actress Q’orianka Kilcher on Portra...
Q’orianka talks starring in Te’Ata, being typecast, and how her activism influences her work.
54 min