Notes from America with Kai Wright

432 Episodes

1. Not Just Forgotten, but Erased From History: A Final Note from Notes from America

   Published: 12/30/2024
2. The Real Heartbeat of D.C. Isn’t Politics. It’s Go-Go Music.

   Published: 12/23/2024
3. Dear Listener: A Celebration of Our Best Moments with You

   Published: 12/16/2024
4. A Year After Being Shot in Vermont, Palestinian Student Hisham Awartani Sets His Sights on Home

   Published: 12/9/2024
5. We Could End AIDS. So Why Are People Still Dying?

   Published: 12/2/2024
6. Writer Ekow Eshun on James Baldwin’s History

   Published: 11/30/2024
7. An America Without Police is Safer Than You Think

   Published: 11/25/2024
8. Writer Hisham Matar on James Baldwin’s Patience

   Published: 11/23/2024
9. Presenting This is Uncomfortable: Writer Hanif Abdurraqib on what it Means to “Make it”

   Published: 11/21/2024
10. It’s Trump’s Policy, But Both Parties Set the Stage for Mass Deportations

    Published: 11/18/2024
11. Nikki Giovanni on James Baldwin's Anger

    Published: 11/16/2024
12. A Majority of Voters Have Endorsed Cruelty. So Now What?

    Published: 11/12/2024
13. Author Colm Toibin on James Baldwin’s Interiority

    Published: 11/9/2024
14. The Real Reason Why the Lies and Violent Rhetoric Won’t Stop On Election Day

    Published: 11/4/2024
15. Biographer David Leeming on James Baldwin’s Teaching

    Published: 11/2/2024
16. In Michigan, Arab Americans Weigh the Power of a Vote

    Published: 10/31/2024
17. Live From Atlanta: GA Politics, a Growing Gender Gap and Scenes From Spelhouse Homecoming's Tailgate

    Published: 10/28/2024
18. Author and Playwright Caryl Phillips on James Baldwin’s Friendship

    Published: 10/26/2024
19. How Important is College to a Successful Career?

    Published: 10/21/2024
20. Novelist Elif Shafak on James Baldwin’s Compassion

    Published: 10/19/2024