Let's Review Podcast
1) Let’s Review #5 — A closer look at the words we use when discussing race and racism
We talked with Al Young, associate professor of sociology and African/Afro-American studies at the University of Michigan, about the words we use to talk about race and current events. Here are some ...Show More
Let’s Review #5 — A closer look at the words we use when discussing race and racism
27:58 | Jun 25th, 2015
2) Let’s Review #4 — Are we seeing a new era in black representation on TV?
In this Let's Review session, Kim and Jenn talk with Dr. Robin Means Coleman and Dr. Darnell Hunt to get at the heart of a listener-friend question about the proliferation of black leads on TV. Are we...Show More
3) Let’s Review #3 — Your attention is a commodity.
In this episode of Let’s Review, Jenn & Kim debate the merits of checking in and checking out on current events. We have different perspectives on the social, political, and psychic benefits and costs...Show More
4) Let’s Review #2 — Reluctant role models
In this episode of Let's Review, Kim & Jenn ask some important questions about role models, celebrity, and whether African-Americans have a duty to use their platform for bigger causes. You can find s...Show More
5) Let’s Review #1 — How race is used in 21st century movies…so far
In the pilot interview of Let's Review, your hosts Jenn & Kim, talk with Dr. Miriam Petty (Radio/Film/Television, Northwestern University) about the role of race in Hollywood film. We also share, for ...Show More