May 14 Commentary Strange Fruit: Mass Incarceration And The Children Left Behind Sylvia A. Harvey joins us to talk about her book "The Shadow System: Mass Incarceration and The American Family." By Jaison Gardner May 14 Commentary Strange Fruit: Mass Incarceration And The Children Left Behind Jaison Gardner
May 7 Commentary Strange Fruit: Finding Black Joy During A Global Pandemic Activist Amber Butts of Black Youth Project tells us how. By Jaison Gardner May 7 Commentary Strange Fruit: Finding Black Joy During A Global Pandemic Jaison Gardner
Apr 29 Commentary Strange Fruit: You Talk Like A White Boy What does it mean to "sound white" -- and why would someone say that to a stranger? By Jaison Gardner Apr 29 Commentary Strange Fruit: You Talk Like A White Boy Jaison Gardner
Apr 21 Commentary Strange Fruit: A Love Letter To Natural Hair This filmmaker interviewed and photographed over 100 intergenerational Black women about their hair journeys. By Jaison Gardner Apr 21 Commentary Strange Fruit: A Love Letter To Natural Hair Jaison Gardner
Apr 20 Commentary Strange Fruit: Living Fully And Dying Wisely An end-of-life planning advocate joins us to talk about the importance of being prepared for our deaths, and those of our loved ones. By Jaison Gardner Apr 20 Commentary Strange Fruit: Living Fully And Dying Wisely Jaison Gardner
Apr 1 Commentary Strange Fruit: The Day My Mother Yelled ‘Don’t Shoot’ Poet Miguel Machado was held at gunpoint by the police — as his mom listened from the other end of the phone line. By Jaison Gardner Apr 1 Commentary Strange Fruit: The Day My Mother Yelled 'Don't Shoot' Jaison Gardner
Mar 24 Commentary Strange Fruit: Playwright And Poet Idris Goodwin What is BreakBeat poetry, anyway? By Jaison Gardner Mar 24 Commentary Strange Fruit: Playwright And Poet Idris Goodwin Jaison Gardner
Mar 19 Commentary Strange Fruit For Strange Times The impact of social distancing on vulnerable populations, and coping strategies for staying mentally healthy and connected. By Jaison Gardner Mar 19 Commentary Strange Fruit For Strange Times Jaison Gardner
Mar 3 Commentary Strange Fruit: Let’s Stay Together (But Sleep Apart) New love can keep you awake at night, but your live-in love shouldn't be. By Jaison Gardner Mar 3 Commentary Strange Fruit: Let's Stay Together (But Sleep Apart) Jaison Gardner
Feb 25 Commentary Strange Fruit: Teaching Black Students Within Racist School Systems And why the singular "they" is the American Dialect Society's word of the decade. By Jaison Gardner Feb 25 Commentary Strange Fruit: Teaching Black Students Within Racist School Systems Jaison Gardner
Feb 20 Commentary Strange Fruit: Black Women And Girls Slayed The Decade And a New York Times article uses secret audio recordings to expose racism in the banking industry. By Jaison Gardner Feb 20 Commentary Strange Fruit: Black Women And Girls Slayed The Decade Jaison Gardner
Feb 11 Commentary Strange Fruit: Polyamory Isn’t Just For White People Black polyamorous people may face harsher judgment than white peers and partners. By Jaison Gardner Feb 11 Commentary Strange Fruit: Polyamory Isn't Just For White People Jaison Gardner
Feb 5 Commentary Strange Fruit: Why Colorblind Doesn’t Cut It In Corporate America If you "don't see color," how can you make sure your firm is diverse and inclusive? By Jaison Gardner Feb 5 Commentary Strange Fruit: Why Colorblind Doesn't Cut It In Corporate America Jaison Gardner
Jan 30 Commentary Strange Fruit: Confessions Of A White Liberal A self-described white liberal tells us how he began unlearning the racist ideas he wasn’t aware he held. By Jaison Gardner Jan 30 Commentary Strange Fruit: Confessions Of A White Liberal Jaison Gardner
Dec 26 Strange Fruit Strange Fruit: ‘You’re Pretty, For A ______ Girl’ Writer Renée Cherez Wedderburn talks about how hearing some phrases from other Black women causes unintentional harm. By Jaison Gardner Dec 26 Strange Fruit Strange Fruit: 'You're Pretty, For A ______ Girl' Jaison Gardner