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Work does not deserve your full self

Date
Friday, July 31, 2026 - 6:56 AM
Description
"Be vulnerable." "We love your authenticity." "Bring your full self to work." Sound familiar? In this episode, we talk to Jodi-Ann Burey, author of Authentic: The Myth of Bringing Your Full Self to Work, about why you should absolutely NOT do those

With 'deed theft' scammers are targeting Black homeowners

Date
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - 3:00 AM
Description
Longtime homeowners — often Black seniors — are being tricked into signing away the deeds to their own homes, then getting evicted from them. It's called deed theft, and it's rampant in gentrifying neighborhoods like Bed Stuy, where brownstones that

Why the World Cup is race and class all the way down

Date
Friday, July 17, 2026 - 3:00 AM
Description
All good (and complicated) things must come to an end, and the World Cup is no exception. To deal with the anticipatory grief ahead of the Spain v. Argentina final, NPR World Cup and Lionel Messi expert Jasmine Garsd hops on the mic to talk all

Whose rights just changed? Our SCOTUS debrief

Date
Friday, July 10, 2026 - 3:00 AM
Description
A lot went down this term in the Supreme Court. So, we’re breaking down the landmark SCOTUS decisions that affect Black voters, trans athletes and immigrants. B.A. Parker and Code Switch producer Jess Kung go over the outcomes of the cases we’ve been

What happens if the US ends birthright citizenship?

Date
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00 AM
Description
Any day now, the Supreme Court is expected to rule on the Trump administration’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship. But beyond the ruling, the fight for who belongs in a country is much older and broader than the United States. Gene

When is joy actually resistance?

Date
Friday, June 19, 2026 - 3:05 AM
Description
Joy is not a crumb. It's cookouts with soul music, celebrating what Ossie Davis called the full sweetness of our Blackness. But what exactly does the phrase "joy is resistance," which has been flooding social media, mean? This Juneteenth, we're