11 episodes
I Am America Dear Media
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- Society & Culture
I Am America, presented by Tracee Ellis Ross, is a collection of audio portraits that expand our understanding of identity, the idea of community, and the possibility of our country. In each episode, you’ll hear the story of someone searching for belonging, hope, and joy, and the effect that their experience has on people around them.
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Episode 10: Michael Platt is Baking with Purpose
A family works together to support a young boy’s dream of becoming a baker.
To learn more about Michael, visit https://www.facebook.com/MichaelsDesserts/
A transcript of Episode 10 can be found here.
Produced by Dear Media and Joy Mill Entertainment.
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Episode 9: Ethics in AI with Timnit Gebru, PhD
A computer scientist advocates for a more expansive and humane approach to AI.
To learn more about Timnit Gebru's work, visit https://www.dair-institute.org/.
A transcript of Episode 9 can be found here.
Produced by Dear Media and Joy Mill Entertainment.
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Episode 8: Identity and Disability With Conchita Hernández Legorreta
An immigrant woman finds freedom when she embraces her disability and refuses to let others define what she can and cannot do, even herself.
To learn more about Conchita Hernández Legorreta, visit http://metasinternational.org/AboutUs/
A transcript of Episode 8 can be found here.
Produced by Dear Media and Joy Mill Entertainment.
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Episode 7: “Injustice in Health” with Dr. Rachel Hardeman
A new doctor questions the efficacy of race-based medicine.
To learn more about Dr. Rachel Hardeman, visit https://www.rachelhardeman.com/
A transcript of Episode 7 can be found here.
Produced by Dear Media and Joy Mill Entertainment.
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Episode 6: Departing the Quiet with Cole Arthur Riley
After a societal tragedy, an aspiring writer searches for community by sharing her deeply personal poetic liturgies.
To learn more about Cole Arthur Riley, visit https://colearthurriley.com/
A transcript of Episode 6 can be found here.
Produced by Dear Media and Joy Mill Entertainment.
A word from our sponsors:
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Episode 5: Nurturing Masculinity with Kier Gaines
Navigating the journey from boyhood to manhood with an unexpected and rewarding outcome.
To learn more about Kier Gaines, visit https://www.kierandthem.com/.
A transcript of Episode 5 can be found here.
Produced by Dear Media and Joy Mill Entertainment.
A word from our sponsors:
From wash day to styling, and everything in between, Pattern promises to keep your curls, coils, and tight, textures, juicy and joyful. Get 15% off now with the code podcast15 on patternbeauty.com.