/black-voices Black Voices en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:30:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2025-02-21/the-power-of-books-in-prison-with-poet-reginald-dwayne-betts We listen back to our candid hour with Reginald Dwayne Betts. We talk about what books meant to him when he was incarcerated and how his time in prison still impacts him. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:30:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2025-02-21/the-power-of-books-in-prison-with-poet-reginald-dwayne-betts Kevin Chang Barnum, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Khalilah Brown-Dean, Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald /show/disrupted/2025-02-07/actor-and-director-brandon-j-dirden-says-art-is-about-problem-solving Brandon J. Dirden directed Yale Repertory Theatre's production of Eden. He joins us to talk about his career and the complex racial dynamics in the play. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:30:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2025-02-07/actor-and-director-brandon-j-dirden-says-art-is-about-problem-solving Kevin Chang Barnum, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald /show/where-we-live/2025-02-04/a-look-at-literary-activism-of-the-past-and-the-present Harriet Beecher Stowe inspired generations of literary activists, but she left behind a complex legacy. This hour, The Stowe Center joins us to talk about the past and future of literary activism. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:53:25 GMT /show/where-we-live/2025-02-04/a-look-at-literary-activism-of-the-past-and-the-present Tess Terrible, Catherine Shen /show/disrupted/2025-01-31/how-the-legacies-of-james-baldwin-and-martin-luther-king-jr-resonate-today This hour, we reflect on two of the most prominent civil rights thinkers in U.S history and how they connect to our present political moment. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:30:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2025-01-31/how-the-legacies-of-james-baldwin-and-martin-luther-king-jr-resonate-today Kevin Chang Barnum, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald /show/disrupted/2025-01-17/new-haven-nonprofit-leader-erik-clemons-on-community-hope-and-love New Haven nonprofit leader Erik Clemons offers his thoughts on community, how choosing love can be difficult and the way that Dr. King's legacy has impacted him. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:30:00 GMT /show/disrupted/2025-01-17/new-haven-nonprofit-leader-erik-clemons-on-community-hope-and-love Kevin Chang Barnum, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald /show/disrupted/2025-01-10/untangling-the-complexities-of-u-s-history-in-the-classroom This hour, we’re talking to historians and educators to learn what it's like to teach and study the past in all its complexity in today's polarized political climate. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:13:59 GMT /show/disrupted/2025-01-10/untangling-the-complexities-of-u-s-history-in-the-classroom Kevin Chang Barnum, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Robyn Doyon-Aitken , Meg Dalton, Megan Fitzgerald