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 | Live with Actress Gabourey Sidibe
On her directorial debut, the short film, "The Tale of Four."
45 min
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Represent | Telling Marsha P. Johnson’s Story
On the Netflix documentary, "The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson," and who gets to tel trans stories
39 min
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Represent | Harvey Weinstein and Hollywood’s “O...
What Weinstein fallout tells us about how we respond to sexual harassment and assault.
26 min
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Represent | The Return of Scandal
As Shonda Rhimes’ game-changing drama enters its final season, we recap the premiere episode.
28 min
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Represent | Fall TV Roundup
Our look at representation in the new and returning TV shows this fall.
43 min
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Represent | “Strong Island” Director Yance Ford
On making his incredibly personal documentary about the murder of his brother, William Ford 25 years ago.
52 min
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Represent | Bollywood Star Ali Fazal
On crossing over to Hollywood, his new film Victoria & Abdul, and what it means to represent India at home and abroad.
37 min
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Represent | Big Freedia Comes To Slay
On the latest season of "Big Freedia Bounces Back," cultural appropriation, and the lingering effects of Hurricane Katrina.
30 min
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Represent | The "Insecure" Recap Edition
We have a spoiler-filled discussion about the emotional Season 2 ending of Issa Rae’s hit show.
33 min
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Represent | “Dear White People” Music Superviso...
On her process of finding the right musical cues for some of the biggest movies and TV shows of the last few years.
48 min
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Represent | Steven Universe’s Ian Jones-Quartey...
Jones-Quartey talks breaking into animation and common misconceptions about what it takes to “make” it.
46 min
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Represent | The Represent Rose: The Epilogue
Bachelorette contestant Eric Bigger and his aunty Vernā Myers chat about ABC’s “historic” season and life post breakup.
48 min
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Represent | "Atypical" and "Insecure" Star Yvon...
Yvonne Orji, aka Molly, joined us in the studio to talk about Season 2 and much more.
51 min
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Represent | "Detroit" and “Lemon” Filmmaker Jan...
On her “weird” film, directing the "Juneteenth" episode of “Atlanta,” and challenging what it means to be a black female filmmaker.
59 min
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Represent | "Whose Streets?" and Actress Anika ...
On her game-changing role on the hit Starz series Power
59 min
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Represent | The Represent Rose: Part 4
We recap ABC’s “historic” move to help Rachel Lindsay find love on The Bachelorette.
53 min
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Represent | Prolific Video Essayist-Turned-Film...
On his debut feature film, "Columbus," starring John Cho.
55 min
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Represent | Girls Trip and Showrunner Monica-Ow...
We discuss the box-office hit starring Regina Hall, Jada Pinkett Smith, Tiffany Haddish, and Queen Latifah. Then, an interview with the showrunner of Midnight, Texas about her career and the NBC supernatural drama.
57 min
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Represent | The Represent Rose: Part 3
Recap of ABC’s “historic” move to help Rachel Lindsay find love on "The Bachelorette."
58 min
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Represent | 13 Reasons Why and Who’s Afraid of ...
The controversial Netflix show’s depictions of suicide and sexual assault. Then, an interview with the host of Slate’s new docuseries about Muslim American identity.
52 min
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Represent | Hawaii Five-0 Controversy and The B...
From the wage gap disputes at the CBS police procedural to Muslim representation in Kumail Nanjiani’s indie rom-com.
52 min
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Represent | “One Day at a Time” Showrunner Glor...
On how the show pulls from her personal life and Latinx representation on screen.
56 min
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Represent | Indie Filmmaker Nefertite Nguvu
On marketing a film aimed squarely at black sensibilities and the concept of black joy.
55 min
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Represent | The Represent Rose: Part 2
Recap of ABC’s “historic” move to help Rachel Lindsay find love on "The Bachelorette."
51 min
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Represent | "GLOW" Star Betty Gilpin
On being typecast in Hollywood and finding empowerment through wrestling.
45 min