The 3 Best Velshi Banned Book Club Podcast Episodes
1) Reexamining and Reframing U.S. History with Nikole Hannah-Jones
Featuring "The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story" by Nikole Hannah-Jones
2) The Black Literary Canon
Featuring "Beloved" by Toni Morrison and "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
3) Coming of Age as a Black Teen in America
Featuring "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely and "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
4) Special Preview of “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace”
Listen to an excerpt from Nicolle Wallace’s interview with Jason Bateman for her new podcast, “The Best People.”
5) Listen to “The Blueprint with Jen Psaki”
In her new podcast series, Jen Psaki talks to Democratic leaders about the path forward for the party.
6) Listen to “Trumpland with Alex Wagner”
Introducing “Trumpland with Alex Wagner,” a new podcast covering Trump's first 100 days. Up first: reporting on the J6 pardons.
7) The Power of Poetry
Featuring “Brown Girl Dreaming” by Jacqueline Woodson
8) Reading Rites of Passage
Featuring “Bridge to Terabithia” by Katherine Paterson and “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” by Stephen Chbosky
9) Star-Crossed Lovers
Featuring "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare and "All the Rivers" by Dorit Rabinyan
10) Memoir as a Medium
Featuring "Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body" by Roxane Gay and "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls