53 min

Honoring Juneteenth with Ibram X. Kendi The Gray Area with Sean Illing

    • Philosophy

In this special edition of Vox Conversations in honor of the Juneteenth holiday, Vox race reporter Fabiola Cineas spoke with author and podcast host Ibram X. Kendi before a virtual audience about the big ideas around being antiracist. They discussed where we are after a year protesting racism and police brutality, Kendi's approach to defining and fighting racism, and how we all can work to enact change.
Host: Fabiola Cineas (@FabiolaCineas), Reporter, Vox 
Guest: Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram), Author; director and founder of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research
References: 


Be Antiracist with Ibram X. Kendi (Pushkin)


How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi (One World; 2019)


“Juneteenth, explained” by Fabiola Cineas (June 16; Vox)


The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee (One World; 2021)


Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan Metzl (Basic Books; 2019)

 
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Producer: Erikk Geannikis


Editor: Amy Drozdowska


Engineer: Paul Robert Mounsey


VP, Vox Audio: Liz Kelly Nelson


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In this special edition of Vox Conversations in honor of the Juneteenth holiday, Vox race reporter Fabiola Cineas spoke with author and podcast host Ibram X. Kendi before a virtual audience about the big ideas around being antiracist. They discussed where we are after a year protesting racism and police brutality, Kendi's approach to defining and fighting racism, and how we all can work to enact change.
Host: Fabiola Cineas (@FabiolaCineas), Reporter, Vox 
Guest: Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram), Author; director and founder of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research
References: 


Be Antiracist with Ibram X. Kendi (Pushkin)


How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi (One World; 2019)


“Juneteenth, explained” by Fabiola Cineas (June 16; Vox)


The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee (One World; 2021)


Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan Metzl (Basic Books; 2019)

 
Enjoyed this episode? Rate Vox Conversations ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts.
Subscribe for free. Be the first to hear the next episode of Vox Conversations by subscribing in your favorite podcast app.
Support Vox Conversations by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts
This episode was made by: 


Producer: Erikk Geannikis


Editor: Amy Drozdowska


Engineer: Paul Robert Mounsey


VP, Vox Audio: Liz Kelly Nelson


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