Tag: race

Aura Bogado

 

Aura Bogado

On today’s show the role race plays in deciding which Americans get to live, and which Americans get to die. Is an African American’s body worth less than a white person’s? And why are Republicans trying to keep Native Americans from voting? All this and more with Aura Bogado who covers racial justice, native rights, and immigration for The Nation magazine. Have you subscribed yet to the Nation? You should. Race, George Zimmerman, and keeping Native Americans from voting with our special guest the Nation Magazine’s Aura Bogado. Plus Will Ryan and The Cactus County Cowboys. Today’s show features Paul Dooley,  Jeremy S. Kramer, Hal Lublin, and Lauren Pritchard. Portions of today’s show were written by David Weiss and David Feldman.

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Mychal Denzel Smith

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Mychal Denzel Smith is covering the George Zimmerman trial for The Nation magazine. We all know Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, now it’s up to a jury of six women to determine whether or not he’ll get off. Mychal Denzel Smith’s work on race, politics, social justice, pop culture, hip hop, mental health, feminism and black male identity has appeared in various publications, including The Guardian, Ebony, theGrio, the Root, Huffington Post and GOOD. Today’s show features Mike MacRae, Mark Thompson, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Jeremy S. Kramer and Chris Pina. Portions of our show were written by Mike MacRae, Dylan Brody and David Feldman.

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