Black in the USSR

<p>As a bonus for Into America listeners, we're sharing Trymaine's recent conversation on Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast. Trymaine discusses his new book, “A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America" and talks about the weight of be ... Show More

<p>In a follow up to the series Uncounted Millions: the Power of Reparations - which chronicled the remarkable story of Gabriel Coakley, one of the only Black Americans to ever receive reparations for slavery – Trymaine Lee hosted a live discussion and debate on the future of rep ... Show More

<p>Into America has a live show coming up! Pulitzer prize-winning writer <a href="https://nikolehannahjones.com/" target="_blank">Nikole Hannah-Jones</a> and acclaimed author and columnist <a href="https://www.michaelharriot.com/" target="_blank">Michael Harriot</a> will join hos ... Show More

February 24 marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin believed the country’s military would be defeated quickly and Kyiv, the capital, would fall. Instead, Ukraine’s clever, nimble — and motivated — military has fought back Russia’s forces desp ... Show More

He was in Kyiv at the very start of the invasion - CNN Senior International correspondent Matthew Chance returns to find a city experiencing an uneasy calm. Meanwhile, brutal fighting continues in the South and East as the Ukrainians go on a counter-offensive, hoping to retake Ru ... Show More

America’s top diplomat today laid out how Russia could lie to try to justify going into Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said it might be a mass grave or a fake chemical attack or a staged drone strike. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins to discuss t ... Show More

While the US and UK predicts that an invasion of Ukraine is imminent, the recent intensification of Western military aid to Ukraine has raised the stakes for Russia. Emily Tamkin and Katie Stallard in Washington, DC, are joined by Ido Vock in Berlin to discuss the latest flurry o ... Show More

<p>This week, Ukraine <a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-ukraine-zelensky-un-security-council-bucha/">took back some key areas</a> in the <a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-biden-calls-putin-a-war-criminal-as-world-reacts-to-atrocities-in/" ... Show More

Multiple cities in Ukraine are under bombardment tonight as Putin takes his war to a dangerous new level. This as Ukraine says a city’s mayor was abducted by Russians with a plastic bag over his head. Plus, a touching story of dedication as Ukrainian students go to incredible len ... Show More

Even if the war in Ukraine ended tomorrow, the country’s humanitarian needs would be colossal. Around 6.3 million people are displaced internally, with many still living in communal shelters not suited to the coming winter. While fighting rages on mostly in Ukraine’s east and sou ... Show More

<p><i>This episode contains strong language. </i></p><p>In response to Russia’s increasingly brutal campaign against Ukrainian towns and cities, an estimated 1.5 million people — most of them women and children — have fled Ukraine over the past 10 days. It’s the fastest displacem ... Show More