Black Voices /black-voices Black Voices en-US Copyright Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:15:00 GMT Playwright and actress Anna Deavere Smith on the politics of art /show/disrupted/2024-11-22/playwright-and-actress-anna-deavere-smith-on-the-politics-of-art Anna Deavere Smith hopes her one-woman shows inspire people to take action. She discusses courage, doubt and her new play 'This Ghost of Slavery.' Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:15:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2024-11-22/playwright-and-actress-anna-deavere-smith-on-the-politics-of-art Kevin Chang Barnum, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald Examining inequities in education with Dr. Bettina Love and Anthony Abraham Jack /show/disrupted/2024-11-01/examining-inequities-in-education-with-dr-bettina-love-and-anthony-abraham-jack This hour, our guests say that anti-Black racism is baked into U.S. education policy and making college campuses more inclusive goes beyond admitting a diverse student body. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:15:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2024-11-01/examining-inequities-in-education-with-dr-bettina-love-and-anthony-abraham-jack Kevin Chang Barnum, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald Rethinking mass incarceration with James Forman Jr. /show/disrupted/2024-10-25/rethinking-mass-incarceration-with-james-forman-jr This hour, Yale law professor James Forman Jr. talks about dismantling mass incarceration at every level, from policing to prisons to courts. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:38:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2024-10-25/rethinking-mass-incarceration-with-james-forman-jr Kevin Chang Barnum, Wayne Edwards, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald Exploring Appalachia beyond ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ /show/disrupted/2024-10-18/exploring-appalachia-beyond-hillbilly-elegy Author Neema Avashia talks about growing up queer and Indian in Appalachia and poet Crystal Wilkinson tells us about her culinary heritage stretching back to her enslaved ancestors. Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:30:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2024-10-18/exploring-appalachia-beyond-hillbilly-elegy Kevin Chang Barnum, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Khalilah Brown-Dean, Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald From the Bronx to Paris: How breakdancing went global /show/where-we-live/2024-09-30/from-the-bronx-to-paris-how-breakdancing-went-global Breaking, also known as breakdancing, made its debut at the Olympics this summer. But the sport has an illustrious history. This hour, we take you from the streets of the Bronx to the global stage. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:15:00 GMT /show/where-we-live/2024-09-30/from-the-bronx-to-paris-how-breakdancing-went-global Chloe Wynne, Catherine Shen Representation on television from 'Julia' to 'City of Ghosts' /show/disrupted/2024-09-18/representation-on-television-from-julia-to-city-of-ghosts In this hour of 'Disrupted,' Elizabeth Ito, creator of 'City of Ghosts,' discusses using people's real voices in her work, and Bethonie Butler talks about her book 'Black TV.' Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:30:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2024-09-18/representation-on-television-from-julia-to-city-of-ghosts Kevin Chang Barnum, Wayne Edwards, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Meg Dalton, Catie Talarski