Notes from America with Kai Wright

421 Episodes

1. A Majority of Voters Have Endorsed Cruelty. So Now What?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

   Published: 10/19/2024
10. Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Journey to the Supreme Court Has Been a ‘Lovely One’

    Published: 10/14/2024
11. Writer Darryl Pinckney on James Baldwin’s Love

    Published: 10/12/2024
12. ‘Imperfect Allies’: Processing a Year of War Across Communities

    Published: 10/7/2024
13. Writer Siri Hustvedt on James Baldwin’s Complexity

    Published: 10/5/2024
14. Gen Z’s Political Priorities Feel Both Fresh and Familiar

    Published: 9/30/2024
15. Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson on James Baldwin’s Courage

    Published: 9/28/2024
16. The Way Candidates Have Historically Approached the Latino Vote Won’t Fly in 2024

    Published: 9/23/2024
17. Ta-Nehisi Coates on James Baldwin's Words

    Published: 9/21/2024
18. A Flood of Claims From Rikers Island Amplify the Pervasive Problem of Sexual Assault in Jails

    Published: 9/19/2024
19. How Spanish Language Radio Became a Platform for Spreading Misinformation and Disinformation

    Published: 9/16/2024
20. Presenting: ‘Notes on a Native Son,’ A Celebration of James Baldwin at 100

    Published: 9/14/2024