Investigations, Indictments, And The Political Future Of Donald Trump
The New Yorker's Susan Glasser talks investigations, indictments and the political future of Donald Trump.
The murder of George Floyd sparked what many referred to as a “racial reckoning” in this country. But to make progress in this conversation, my guests today argue it is helpful to look back at the roots of anti-Black racism and understand when — and why — the concept of race was invented in the first place.
In a new book titled “Who’s Black and Why?” renowned scholars Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Andrew Curran unearth a hidden chapter from the 18th Century invention of race.
The edited volume pulls together essays commissioned by the Bordeaux Royal Academy of Sciences in 1739. They trace European intellectual thinking about racial classification in the age of the trans-Atlantic slave trade – and the struggle to justify the treatment of enslaved Africans.
The New Yorker's Susan Glasser talks investigations, indictments and the political future of Donald Trump.
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A conversation from the archives with former President Jimmy Carter. In January 1993 he joined Diane in the studio for his first of twelve appearances on the Diane Rehm Show.
Foreign policy expert David Rothkopf on the war in Ukraine, relations with China and the challenges ahead for the Biden administration.
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