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They came, they saw, they reckoned? NPR National Public Radio
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They came, they saw, they reckoned?

It's now been more than a year since the so-called "racial reckoning" that marked the summer of...

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Nikole Hannah-Jones on the power of collective memory NPR National Public Radio
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Nikole Hannah-Jones on the power of collective memory

What stories do we learn about the history of the United States? Who dreamed up those stories?...

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Ask Code Switch: What Does Race Have To Do With Beauty? NPR National Public Radio
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Ask Code Switch: What Does Race Have To Do With Beauty?

This time of year, folks are being inundated with messages about how to become more beautiful....

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What We Watched in 2021 NPR National Public Radio
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What We Watched in 2021

Y'all, 2021 brought us a lot of TV. Some of it was even good! So this week, we're talking about...

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Bonus Episode: The blessing and curse of the '90s Latin Pop Explosion NPR National Public Radio
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Bonus Episode: The blessing and curse of the '90s Latin Pop Explosion

Our play cousins at NPR's It's Been a Minute podcast reexamine the so-called "Latin explosion" of...

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What Is 'Latin Music' Anyway? NPR National Public Radio
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What Is 'Latin Music' Anyway?

The term 'Latin Music' can encompass everything from Celia Cruz to Bad Bunny to Selena Gomez to...

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A Glimpse At 'How The Other Half Eats' NPR National Public Radio
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A Glimpse At 'How The Other Half Eats'

How do race and class affect the way we eat? What makes dollar store junk food different from...

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Imagining A World Without Prisons Or Police NPR National Public Radio
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Imagining A World Without Prisons Or Police

When Derecka Purnell was growing up, the police were a regular presence in her life. Years later,...

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Ask Code Switch: Thought For Food NPR National Public Radio
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Ask Code Switch: Thought For Food

It's Thanksgiving week, so we're bringing you a second helping of one of our favorite episodes,...

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'The Characters Are The Light' NPR National Public Radio
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'The Characters Are The Light'

You already know we love books here on Code Switch — and given that we're smack dab in the middle...

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'Being Fly Is An Act Of Community' NPR National Public Radio
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'Being Fly Is An Act Of Community'

When 'Soul Train' first aired in 1971, there had never been a show like it. Fifty years later,...

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Love And Blood Quantum NPR National Public Radio
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Love And Blood Quantum

If you're Native American, there's a good chance that you've thought a lot about blood quantum —...

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Ask Code Switch: Parents Just Don't Understand NPR National Public Radio
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Ask Code Switch: Parents Just Don't Understand

Or do they? This week, we're answering some of your toughest questions about race and your...

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Painting By Numbers NPR National Public Radio
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Painting By Numbers

The 2020 census data is finally here! At first glance, it paints a surprising portrait of a...

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Skeletons In The Closet NPR National Public Radio
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Skeletons In The Closet

In a small suburb of Washington, D.C., a non-descript beige building houses thousands of Native...

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The Once And Future 'Karen' NPR National Public Radio
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The Once And Future 'Karen'

If you've been paying attention to the news over the past couple years, you know what a so-called...

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The Rise Of The BBL NPR National Public Radio
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The Rise Of The BBL

Black women have always faced immense pressure to make their bodies look a certain way. But if...

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The Dramatic Life Of The American Teenager NPR National Public Radio
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The Dramatic Life Of The American Teenager

Kacen Callender started out as a kid in St. Thomas writing fan fiction. Today, they are the...

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Who You Calling 'Hispanic'? NPR National Public Radio
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Who You Calling 'Hispanic'?

But seriously, who? Because while it is Hispanic Heritage Month, the notion of a multiracial,...

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The Making And Remaking Of Afghanistan NPR National Public Radio
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The Making And Remaking Of Afghanistan

For two decades, many Americans have seen Afghanistan depicted primarily through the lens of war....

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