#11 Danger For hundreds of years, the white-dominated American culture has raised the specter of the dangerous, violent black man. Host John Biewen tells the story of a confrontation with an African American teenager. Then he and recurring guest Chenjerai Kumanyika discuss that longstanding image – and its neglected flipside: white-on-black violence. https://www.sceneonradio.org/episode-41-danger-seeing-white-part-11/?fbclid=IwAR1u19OL8q9RvVTlScLpAdIRdj21FwK2uHOKQTQ8CRpl0TfVrDsn9-fi-EE Tuesday, Aug. […]

Episode 12: My White Friends For years, Myra Greene had explored blackness through her photography, often in self-portraits. She wondered, what would it mean to take pictures of whiteness? For her friends, what was it like to be photographed because you’re white? With another conversation between host John Biewen and series collaborator Chenjerai Kumanyika. Listen to […]

#12 My White Friends. For years, Myra Greene had explored Blackness through her photography, often in self-portraits. She wondered, what would it mean to take pictures of whiteness? For her friends, what was it like to be photographed because you’re white?   Zoom discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021

#13 White Affirmative Action. When it comes to U.S. government programs and support earmarked for the benefit of particular racial groups, history is clear. White folks have received most of the goodies.   Zoom discussion on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021