Podcast Extra En Español: Jeanette Vizguerra
Jeanette Vizguerra speaks with Adrian Florido about her experience living in the church where she's taken sanctuary as she fights her deportation case. Jeanette Vizguerra habla con Adrián Florido sobr...
1 Huhti 201714min
Sanctuary Churches: Who Controls The Story?
Code Switch's Adrian Florido has been covering the new sanctuary movement for us. For this episode, he spoke to key players to understand why hundreds of churches are ready to start a public fight wit...
29 Maalis 201721min
A Bittersweet Persian New Year
It's springtime, and the celebration of rebirth and the New Year in Iranian-American communities is tempered by the recent rise in Islamaphobic incidents and ongoing uncertainties around the travel ba...
22 Maalis 201723min
The 80-Year Mystery Around 'Fred Douglas' Park
In Nashville, there was a time when the idea of a "Negro park" ruffled feathers. For more than 80 years, there's been confusion about whether a park originally created during segregation and named for...
18 Maalis 20176min
Not-So-Simple Questions From Code Switch Listeners
Gene and Shereen tackle some Code Switch listeners' questions about race and identity with a voice coach, a professor of children's literature, and two former interns who are now reporters: What's som...
15 Maalis 201720min
Safety-Pin Solidarity: With Allies, Who Benefits?
Does wearing safety pins and giving speeches at awards shows make you an ally? On this episode we explore the conundrums of ally-ship with activist and blogger ShiShi Rose, who helped organize the Wom...
8 Maalis 201731min
In Search Of Puerto Rican Identity In Small-Town America
Puerto Ricans are migrants not immigrants, Spanish and English, domestic yet foreign — as we like to say on Code Switch, it's complicated. A hundred years ago this week, Puerto Ricans became U.S. citi...
1 Maalis 201722min
The Horror, The Horror: "Get Out" And The Place of Race in Scary Movies
It's one of the oldest clichés of horror movies: the black guy dies first. But that's not the case in the new film "Get Out," written and directed by Jordan Peele (best known for the Comedy Central se...
22 Helmi 201725min
