In episode 102 of Overthink, Ellie and David discuss diverse ideas of racial mixedness, from family-oriented models of mixed race to José Vasconcelos’ and Gloria Anzaldua’s idea of the ‘mestizo’ heritage of Mexican people. They work through phenomenological accounts of cultural hybridity and selfhood, wondering how being multiracial pushes beyond the traditi ... Show More
Apr 2022
[BEST OF] Critical Race Theory and Black Liberation w/ Zoé Samudzi
<p><em>[Originally released Oct 2017]</em></p> <p>Zoe Samudzi is a black feminist writer whose work has appeared in a number of spaces including <em>The New Inquiry</em>, <em>Warscapes</em>, <em>Truthout</em>, <em>ROAR Magazine</em>, <em>Teen Vogue</em>,<em>BGD</em>, <em>Bitch Me ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2018
#01 - « Tu viens d’où ? »
<p><strong>D’où vient le tabou autour de la question raciale en France ?</strong> D’où vient la prise de conscience de sa différence quand on est Noir.e, Asiatique ou Arabe ? D’où vient l’idée de ce podcast, son nom, notre envie d’aborder les questions raciales ? Pour ce premier ... Show More
39m 54s
Aug 2021
#75 - Race, le mot qui fâche
<p><strong>En France, le mot race fait peur. </strong>Si peur que l'Assemblée Nationale a voulu le rayer de la Constitution, et que le prononcer, même dans un usage critique, ferait de vous un·e ennemi·e de la République. Pourtant, la notion de race est essentielle pour analyser ... Show More
35m 51s
Apr 2017
Petra R. Rivera-Rideau, “Remixing Reggaeton: The Cultural Politics of Race in Puerto Rico” (Duke UP, 2015)
Puerto Rico is often depicted as a “racial democracy” in which a history of race mixture has produced a racially harmonious society. In Remixing Reggaeton: The Cultural Politics of Race in Puerto Rico (Duke University Press, 2015), Petra R. Rivera-Rideau shows how reggaeton music ... Show More
1 h
Jul 2020
Interracial, Intercultural Love, and Becoming a Thriving Ally for the Black Community - with Paidiwanashe and Christina Mushayamunda
Pai and Christina Mushayamunda have felt the sideways stares and double looks of racism, being an intercultural and interracial couple in Tennessee. But they're fighting the good fight and using righteous anger to help make right and make change to systemic racism in America. The ... Show More
1h 10m
Apr 2021
La France au miroir de ses minorités
L'actualité a récemment été marquée par plusieurs polémiques touchant aux questions raciales: l'archive de Pépita dans le jeu télé «Pyramide», les réunions non mixtes de l'Unef, la prise de position d'Audrey Pulvar sur le sujet. Pour mettre en perspective ces événements, pour les ... Show More
20m 22s