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 | 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
328
Represent | The Represent Rose: Part 3
Recap of ABC’s “historic” move to help Rachel Lindsay find love on "The Bachelorette."
58 min
329
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
330
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
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Represent | More from Brown Girls creators Fati...
More from Brown Girls creators Fatimah & and Sam Bailey
5 min
336
Represent | The Represent Rose: Part 1
Recap of ABC’s “historic” move to help Rachel Lindsay find love on "The Bachelorette."
42 min
337
Represent | "Everything, Everything" Director S...
On making the leap from indie films, the rarity of black female protagonists in YA, and addressing criticism about how her new movie portrays disability.
54 min
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Represent | "Band Aid" Director and Star Zoe Li...
On her new indie comedy, music as couple’s therapy, and why she employed an all-female production crew.
47 min
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Represent | The First Black Bachelorette
On ABC’s “historic” move to help Rachel Lindsay find love on tv.
45 min
340
Represent | Unpacking “The Handmaid’s Tale”
We break down Hulu’s adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel with Slate's Katy Waldman.
50 min
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Represent | “Master of None” Co-creator Alan Yang
On his memorable Emmy speech, responding to criticism, and filming Season 2 in the midst of Trump’s election.
48 min
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Represent | Comedian Moshe Kasher
On his new Comedy Central show Problematic and the legacy of The Champs podcast.
50 min
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Represent | Live with MTV Decoded Host Franches...
On shutting down twitter trolls, writing for The Nightly Show, and her new Comedy Central pilot.
56 min
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Represent | Brown Girls Creators Fatimah Asghar...
On centering queer millennials of color in their critically-acclaimed web series.
46 min
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Represent | "Insecure" Showrunner Prentice Penny
On getting his start on Girlfriends and his new TruTV lifestyle series Upscale.
46 min
346
Represent | Oscar-Winning Actress Marlee Matlin
On her incredible career and advocating for disability representation on screen.
44 min
347
Represent | Whitewashing in "Ghost In The Shell"
Unpacking Asian representation on screen with MTV News’ Inkoo Kang and Vulture’s Alex Jung.
55 min
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Represent | “Every Single Word” Creator Dylan M...
The actor/writer/video producer on calling out representation in Hollywood.
54 min
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Represent | Underground's Jurnee Smollett-Bell ...
The stars of the hit series on challenging old depictions of slavery on screen.
47 min
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Represent | "The Last Laugh" Director Ferne Pea...
Exploring the Long History of Holocaust Humor and the Tricky Art of Telling Taboo Jokes
52 min