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SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing; A Well-Read Black Girl; Oscar Predictions

SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing; A Well-Read Black Girl; Oscar Predictions

FromOur Body Politic


SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing; A Well-Read Black Girl; Oscar Predictions

FromOur Body Politic

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Mar 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, Farai speaks to Texas Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee who shares a firsthand take on the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings at Capitol Hill for SCOTUS nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. In ‘Our Body Politic Presents…’ we hear from actor and author Gabrielle Union who spoke to the podcast, “Well-Read Black Girl” about writing her truth. And in Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai talks with pop culture gurus Casey Mendoza of Newsy and Candice Frederick of the Huffington Post about all things Oscars.
Released:
Mar 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Created and hosted by award-winning journalist Farai Chideya, Our Body Politic is unapologetically centered on reporting on not just how women of color experience the major political events of today, but how they're impacting those very issues. Weekly episodes feature in-depth conversations about the economy, health, politics, education, the environment, and the most prescient issues—because all issues are women's issues. Tune in every Friday everywhere you listen to podcasts, and on public radio stations around the country.