Speak Out with Tim Wise Podcast
1) Episode 35: Coffee, Community and Justice: A Conversation with Keba Konte of Red Bay Coffee
On today’s episode, I speak with Keba Konte, founder of Red Bay Coffee in Oakland CA. On a mission to diversify the look and feel of the specialty coffee business in America, Konte’s business model fo...Show More
2) Episode 61 - Your Money or Your Life: COVID-19 and the False Choice of the Far-Right
In this episode, I discuss the anti-lockdown protests and opposition to ongoing quarantining in the face of COVID-19. Rather than focusing on the extremist gun nuts, anti-vaxxers, and conspiracy loons...Show More
3) Episode 60: Political Organizing with Gratitude & Humility Rather than Guilt and Shame
In this episode, I explore the importance of gratitude and humility, in terms of how we think of our own place and the place of others in the economy (especially in this moment of quarantine), and als...Show More
Episode 60: Political Organizing with Gratitude & Humility Rather than Guilt and Shame
1:03:40 | Apr 16th, 2020
4) Episode 59 - Facts Don't Care About Your Feelings, But Decent People Do: The Dangerous Emotional Detachment of the Right
In this episode, I examine the right's new favorite mantra -- "facts don't care about your feelings" -- and what it says about modern conservatism's deeply stunted emotional core. Looking at the p...Show More
5) Episode 58: Anti-Semitism, Islamophobia and the Need for Solidarity
On this episode, taped live at the 2019 National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education, Tim and his guests discuss the need for solidarity between Jews and Muslims in the face of growin...Show More
6) Episode 57 - Affirmative Action, the Model Minority Myth & Right-Wing Divide-and-Conquer
In this episode, taped live at the 2019 National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education, Tim and his panelists discuss the way in which Asian Americans have long been viewed by some as a...Show More
Episode 57 - Affirmative Action, the Model Minority Myth & Right-Wing Divide-and-Conquer
1:27:42 | Oct 14th, 2019
7) Episode 56 - When Hate Comes to Campus: Responding to the New White Nationalism in the Age of Trump
In this episode, taped live at the 2019 National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE), Tim and his panel discuss the rise of overt racist and white nationalist organizing in Am...Show More
8) Episode 55 - Antifa: Myths and Realities with Daryle Lamont Jenkins
In this episode, Tim speaks with Daryle Lamont Jenkins, founder of One People's Project and a leading figure in the American antifa (anti-fascist) movement. With so much misinformation about antif...Show More
9) Episode 54 - Redemption & Restoration for the Formerly Incarcerated: A Conversation with Bettie Kirkland of Project Return
On this episode, Tim speaks with Bettie Kirkland of Project Return: a Nashville-based non-profit that has been working for forty years to help formerly incarcerated persons find jobs, and most recentl...Show More
10) Episode 53 - Dying of Whiteness: A Conversation with Scholar Jonathan Metzl
In this episode, Tim speaks with Dr. Jonathan Metzl, a professor of sociology and psychiatry at Vanderbilt University, and the author of the new book, Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Re...Show More
Episode 53 - Dying of Whiteness: A Conversation with Scholar Jonathan Metzl
55:50 | Apr 2nd, 2019