Ayana Explains It All Podcast
1) Recycling Inequality: it's easier than you think.
Who ordered the 'housing discrimination disguised as an American dream' with a side of Freedom Fries?
2) Pollution Privilege, Toxic Truths, and Color-Coded Contamination
Rejected names for Trump's new air plane.Works used:https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/07/trump-cancer-alley-plant-biden-lawsuithttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/24/trump-sewage-p...Show More
3) The Great American Grievance
In this unscripted episode of Ayana Explains It All, host Ayana Fakhir shares her frustrations and insights on a range of pressing issues in America today. She discusses the controversy of funding pro...Show More
4) "Are We Resting or Resisting: The Duality of Black Fatigue"
In this episode of 'Ayana Explains It All,' Ayana Fakhir delves into the concept of Black Fatigue, a term introduced by Mary Frances-Winters in her book, "Black Fatigue" which refers to the chronic ph...Show More
5) When Belief Meets Bureaucracy: Zoning, Faith, and Freedom
Ayana Fakhir takes listeners through an insightful and deeply analytical discussion on religious liberty in the United States. Opening with an evocative comparison between an idyllic Catholic neighbor...Show More
6) After the Fall - How the Democratic Party Lost — And How It Can Rebuild
In this episode of "Ayana Explains It All," Ayana Fakhir delves into the reasons behind the Democratic Party's loss in the 2024 election and explores potential strategies for rebuilding. Reflecting on...Show More
7) 'Oh Really?' The Art of Calling Out Baloney
Lies, lies, and more lies. When you believe everything your uncle shares on WhatsApp it can have disastrous consequences. In this episode, Ayana dives into the omnipresence of misinformation and disin...Show More
8) The Chronicles of an Unelected Bureaucrat: Laugh or Cry?
In this candid and eye-opening episode (where she may cuss a lil) of 'Ayana Explains It All,' join Ayana Fakhir as she navigates through the labyrinth of the backlash against the federal government’s ...Show More
9) He may be your husband, but he ain't ya man.
I said what I said...with love.
10) Fed Up Talk: Trump, Executive Orders, and the Art of Government Zen
Spilling the tea on navigating life as a civil servant, particularly when your boss doesn't like you. Someone shook the federal government's snow globe, and now there's a blizzard. Let's get into it!