06 Dec Nkechi Taifa’s Ode to Young Black Imagination
In case you're stuck on what to get the kids for the holidays, consider Nkechi Taifa's children's books that affirm young Black lives. ...
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30 Jan Netflix’s ‘Passing’ Reveals The Hidden Lives of Black People Living As White
Colorism. Codeswitching. The tragic Mulatto. All these constructs surface in director Rebecca Hall’s Passing, a Netflix cinematic journey that wrenches at racism internalized and turned outward....
12 Dec “Speaking of Summer”
Marita Golden highlights "Speaking of Summer" a thrilling novel by Kalisha Buckhanon ...
26 Feb Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes History
The first Black woman Supreme Court Justice has been officially sworn in. Harvard-trained, Florida-native, Associate Justice Brown Jackson is the first Supreme Court Justice with experience as a public defender. ...
14 Jan Celebrating the Life of Lani Guinier
Scholar and race equity titan Lani Guinier, the first Black woman tenured at Harvard Law School, will be remembered as a visionary whose theories will be studied and practiced far into the future....
14 Jan She Wrote The Book Live
A virtual conversation exploring Black women authors, publishers, booksellers, book clubbers and Black women readers. We unerase them with page turning affirmations....
12 Jan Breast Cancer Vigilance
Beyond October, breast cancer vigilance must be a 365-day reality for Black women. In the newest episode, we talk with Black women survivors whose collective journey offers support and inspiration. ...
14 Jan How Tracey Sherrod is Sharing Black Authors to the World
Join literary force Tracy Sherrod with award-winning author Marita Golden on February 17th for the launch of Unerased's She Wrote The Book campaign. ...
12 Dec Why Missing Black Women Won’t Make Headlines As Gabby Petito Did
Missing women command headlines. But if you’ve disappeared and are Black, Indigenous or Brown, don’t expect to be unerased or found....
01 Dec Labor Pains — Unions, Yes!
Episode 19 explores how the global pandemic transformed work. The shifting landscape may be a catalyst for jobs with justice. We investigate unions, jobs and race with organized labor advocates....