Code Switch's beach reads — no beach required
Code Switch's beach reads — no beach required
There are race books, and there are beach reads, and never the twain shall meet. You know that old truism, right? Well, ... Read more
26 Jul 2023
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34mins
This Conspiracy Soup Contains Bugs — And Racism
This Conspiracy Soup Contains Bugs — And Racism
Gene Demby and NPR's Huo Jingnan dive into a conspiracy theory about how "global elites" are forcing people to eat bugs.... Read more
19 Jul 2023
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33mins
Is "home" still home after 30 years away?
Is "home" still home after 30 years away?
Brian de los Santos always thought of Mexico as his "home" — despite not having been able to return to his country of bi... Read more
12 Jul 2023
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36mins
What Happens After A Racist Massacre In Your Neighborhood?
What Happens After A Racist Massacre In Your Neighborhood?
This week, we're sharing the first episode of "Buffalo Extreme," a three-part series from our play cousins at NPR's Embe... Read more
5 Jul 2023
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32mins
Honoring My Enslaved Ancestors, Part Two
Honoring My Enslaved Ancestors, Part Two
In the second of two episodes, Code Switch co-host B.A. Parker is figuring out what kind of descendant she wants to be. ... Read more
28 Jun 2023
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33mins
Honoring My Enslaved Ancestors, Part One
Honoring My Enslaved Ancestors, Part One
Code Switch co-host B.A. Parker digs into what it means to maintain the legacy of her ancestors. In part one of two epis... Read more
21 Jun 2023
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33mins
Going to a white church in a Black body
Going to a white church in a Black body
How do you participate in a faith practice that has a rough track record with racism? That's what our play-cousin J.C. H... Read more
14 Jun 2023
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38mins
Spilling the "T" with comedian D'Lo
Spilling the "T" with comedian D'Lo
On this week's Code Switch, producer Kumari Devarajan finds her demographic clone in actor and comedian D'Lo. Kumari fou... Read more
7 Jun 2023
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30mins
Exclusion, resilience and the Chinese American experience on 'Mott Street'
Exclusion, resilience and the Chinese American experience on 'Mott Street'
Ava Chin's family has been in the U.S. for generations — but Ava was disheartened to learn that so much of what they had... Read more
31 May 2023
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30mins
Across the ocean: a Japanese American story of war and homecoming
Across the ocean: a Japanese American story of war and homecoming
One of the most pivotal moments in Japanese American history was when the U.S. government uprooted more than 100,000 peo... Read more
24 May 2023
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34mins