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Tales of Psychiatry Featuring Dr. Ellen Bassuk, Daniel Schoonover and Susanne Antonetta
April 19, 2026

Tales of Psychiatry Featuring Dr. Ellen Bassuk, Daniel Schoonover and…

In this episode, Dr. Ellen Bassuk, and her son, Daniel Schoonover, talk about the book they co-authored, Between Two Worlds, and the struggles they have encountered with America’s mental health system. Then, Susanne Antonetta, author of The Devil’s Castle, makes the correlation between the horrors …

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The Nation & The South Featuring Chuck Todd and Ed Fields
April 12, 2026

The Nation & The South Featuring Chuck Todd and Ed Fields

In this episode, the legendary Chuck Todd, Host of The Chuck ToddCast, gives his assessment of this midterm election season and political guru Ed Fields talks about his documentary, As Goes The South, and the dynamics of Birmingham, Alabama.

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Troublemaker & Civil Survival Featuring Carla Kaplan and Cody Nagle
April 5, 2026

Troublemaker & Civil Survival Featuring Carla Kaplan and Cody Nagle

In this episode, Carla Kaplan, author of Troublemaker, discusses the life of Jessica Mitford and makes the case why we need troublemakers like her now. Then, Cody Nagle, staff attorney with Civil Survival, talks about her life journey and how it impacts her work to assist the formerly incarcerated.

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Journeys Featuring Leatrice De Bruhl and W. Ralph Eubanks
March 29, 2026

Journeys Featuring Leatrice De Bruhl and W. Ralph Eubanks

In this episode, Leatrice De Bruhl, Founder/CEO of Phenomenal B.L.A.Qu.E Women, LLC, explains her journey to develop the concept of Grace to Grieve. Then, renowned author W. Ralph Eubanks talks about his latest book, When It’s Darkness on the Delta, which chronicles his experiences in the Mississip…

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Art & Science Featuring Robynn Smith and Gerta Keller
March 22, 2026

Art & Science Featuring Robynn Smith and Gerta Keller

In this episode, Artist Robynn Smith explains the celebration known as Print Day in May and Paleontologist Gerta Keller talks about her book, The Last Extinction, and the theory behind it.

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Menace, Movement & Momentum Featuring Kate Powell, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall and Dr. Ashleigh Brown-Grier
March 15, 2026

Menace, Movement & Momentum Featuring Kate Powell, Gloria J. Browne-M…

In this episode, Kate Powell explains why it is ok to be an absolute menace when it comes to American politics. Next, Attorney and Professor Gloria J. Browne-Marshall talks about her recent book, A Protest History of the United States. Finally, Educator Dr. Ashleigh Brown-Grier expounds on the cont…

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Midterms, 15 Cents & Mission Featuring Kaivan Shroff, Louise Story, Ebony Reed and Elizabeth Jamison
March 8, 2026

Midterms, 15 Cents & Mission Featuring Kaivan Shroff, Louise Story, E…

In this episode, Democratic consultant Kaivan Shroff gives his assessment of the upcoming midterm elections; Louise Story and Ebony Reed discuss their groundbreaking book, Fifteen Cents on the Dollar and Attorney Elizabeth Jamison talks about her work with veterans and their spouses.

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Warriors & Thinkers Featuring Gregory S. Cooke and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad
March 1, 2026

Warriors & Thinkers Featuring Gregory S. Cooke and Dedrick Asante-Muh…

In this episode, Historical filmmaker Gregory S. Cooke talks about his documentary, Invisible Warriors and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, President of The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, discusses items from this year’s State of the Dream Report.

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The Plunder of Black America Featuring Dr. Calvin Schermerhorn
Feb. 22, 2026

The Plunder of Black America Featuring Dr. Calvin Schermerhorn

In this episode, Historian Calvin Schermerhorn discusses his recent book, The Plunder of Black America, and the significance of the racial wealth gap.

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Equity & 100 Years of Black History Featuring Dr. Decoteau Irby, Dr. Ann Ishimaru and Dr. Karlos K. Hill
Feb. 15, 2026

Equity & 100 Years of Black History Featuring Dr. Decoteau Irby, Dr. …

In this episode, Drs. Decoteau Irby and Ann Ishimaru discuss their book, Doing the Work of Equity Leadership for Justice & Systems, and the conclusions their near-decade of research gathered. Then, Dr. Karlos K. Hill, Regents’ Professor of the Clara Luper Department of African and African American …

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Have The Fight Featuring Kelly Cervantes and Dr. Monica McLemore
Feb. 8, 2026

Have The Fight Featuring Kelly Cervantes and Dr. Monica McLemore

In this episode, Kelly Cervantes talks her journey leading to the book The Luckiest and Dr. Monica McLemore discusses the challenges of pursuing reproductive justice and equity in America.

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61 Years Featuring Kaylee Jade Peterson and David Eliot
Feb. 1, 2026

61 Years Featuring Kaylee Jade Peterson and David Eliot

In this episode commemorating the 61st birthday of the host, Kaylee Jade Peterson talks about her run for Congress in Idaho and David Eliot discusses his book, Artificially Intelligent.

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Belief, Millennials & Nationalism Featuring Leslie Marshall, Charlie Wells and Dr. Vincent Adejumo
Jan. 25, 2026

Belief, Millennials & Nationalism Featuring Leslie Marshall, Charlie …

In this first episode of Season 13, Fox News Contributor Leslie Marshall shares her thoughts on being a Liberal commentator; Bloomberg journalist Charlie Wells discusses his motivation to write his book, What Happened to Millennials?; and Dr. Vincent Edward Oluwale Adejumo talks about his first boo…

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