From Dean of Black Twitter, Michael Harriot, comes a Black history podcast like you've never heard before. Using a recipe that includes detailed research, barbershop humor and a little seasoned salt, a parade of cookout-certified celebrity gues

Pride and the Police: Moomtaz and Alexx

Dec 17th, 2020 51m 16s

Moomtaz and Alexx are good friends, and they're both queer people of color who thought they'd found a welcoming LGBTQIA community. But when the white board president of the local Pride organization decides the police should be celebrated in the

Indigenous Visibility: Sherenté Mishitashin Harris

Dec 10th, 2020 28m 45s

Sherenté Mishitashin Harris is an Indigenous TwoSpirit activist and champion powwow dancer of the Narragansett Tribe. In this special episode, Sherenté shares her story of coming out as TwoSpirit and sheds light on the terrible hate crimes comm

It’s Not a ‘War Zone’: Damali & Rechelle

Dec 3rd, 2020 46m 40s

Damali and Rechelle are best friends, and they’re both entrepreneurs thriving in New York City. But when Rechelle, a Filipina American, said the Black Lives Matter protests had turned the city into a “war zone,” Damali, who’s Black, was shocked

Don't Call the Cops: Walter & Pam

Nov 19th, 2020 53m 48s

Walter and Pam went from an untraditional first encounter, to a whirlwind, long-distance romance, and then, finally, marriage. But one night during their courtship, Pam, who's white, unknowingly made a decision that could have threatened Walter

Family Secrets: Melissa & Paula

Nov 12th, 2020 44m 8s

Melissa was raised to celebrate the Italian side of her family as proudly and loudly as possible. That was until one day, she discovered a family secret — a secret that rocked her relationship with her mom, Paula, and changed Melissa’s entire l

Don’t Call Me An Oreo: Tomi & Alex

Nov 5th, 2020 34m 10s

Tomi is a Black woman, and she and Alex have been friends for years. But there's one painful moment from when they were teenagers that still upsets Tomi to this day: when Alex, who's white, called Tomi an "Oreo." At the time, Tomi just let it g

Meet the (White) Parents: Erik & Daniella

Oct 29th, 2020 41m 20s

Erik and Daniella are an interracial couple in their mid-30s, making plans to start a family. Erik is half Japanese and half white, and he puts up with the occasional uncomfortable comment about his Asian heritage from his white mother-in-law.

The Only One in the Room: Lakshmi & Stephanie

Oct 22nd, 2020 39m 52s

Lakshmi and Stephanie are in a book club together, and Lakshmi wants the group to read “Good Talk” by Mira Jacob. It’s a book that mirrors Lakshmi’s own experiences as a South Asian woman. But as the only person of color in the group, she’s con

Silence Is a Statement: Marquia & Elodie

Oct 15th, 2020 46m 30s

Marquia took a risk with her friendship with Elodie. Everything seemed to be going great, but then a pivotal moment in the Black Lives Matter movement rocked their relationship — and Marquia wondered if their connection was worth saving.This

White Privilege on Facebook: Lori & Jason

Oct 8th, 2020 43m 30s

Jason didn’t understand his white privilege, so he turned to Facebook for answers. He tagged several of his friends who are people of color...including Lori, who’s Black. They’ve never talked about this moment…until now.For more on Lori and J

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Introducing: “Do the Work”

Sep 24th, 2020 2m 52s

A new podcast hosted by actor, writer and activist Brandon Kyle Goodman. Through real and intimate conversations, we untangle the uncomfortable, offensive, and sometimes downright racist moments that happen in our personal relationships, so we

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