Wyatt Cenac on Community Policing, 'Long Time Gone,' Bandcamp, 'Coded Bias,' Anti-Racist Reading List
All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jun 5, 2020
Comedian Wyatt Cenac joins us to revisit the first season of his HBO show "Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas," which focused on community policing, in the context of this moment.
Musicians Ani DiFranco and Zoe Boekbinder joins us to discuss the album Long Time Gone, a culmination of the work of The Prison Music Project and released on DiFranco's label Righteous Babe Records.
Marcus J Moore, music journalist and contributing editor at Bandcamp Daily, discusses the platform waiving fees on artists' revenue this Friday and ways to support artists of color post-Blackout Tuesday.
Director Shalini Kantayya and founder of the Algorithmic Justice League Joy Buolamwini on Kantayya's documentary “Coded Bias,” about racial bias, surveillance and privacy issues with AI and facial recognition.
[REBROADCAST FROM JANUARY 21, 2019]: Lynda Blackmon Lowery joins us to discuss her book, Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March, which has been adapted into a play of the same name. The book and play detail what it was like to be the youngest person to participate in the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March.
Emma Straub, novelist and the owner of Books Are Magic, shares some anti-racist books for kids, young adults, and adults to read right now.
