Finding 'A Perfect Match'
Code Switch6 Jan 2021

Finding 'A Perfect Match'

Two close friends both suffered from the same aggressive form of cancer. After years of treatment, one lived and the other died. And while many variables factored into what happened, the woman who survived — reporter Ibby Caputo — couldn't help wondering what role race had played in the outcome.

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Obama's Legacy: Callouts and Fallouts

Obama's Legacy: Callouts and Fallouts

Shereen and Gene continue our conversation on President Barack Obama's racial legacy. Where did the president fall short — or fail — people of color? We hear opinions about Obama's actions as they aff...

11 Jan 201736min

 Obama's Legacy: Diss-ent or Diss-respect?

Obama's Legacy: Diss-ent or Diss-respect?

In the first of three conversations about President Barack Obama's racial legacy,Code Switch asks how much race or racism drove the way the first black president was treated and how he governed. Did t...

4 Jan 201735min

Encore: Everyone Is Talking To Barry Jenkins, But Our Interview Is (Still) the Best!

Encore: Everyone Is Talking To Barry Jenkins, But Our Interview Is (Still) the Best!

We revisit Gene's conversation with filmmaker Barry Jenkins to close out 2016. Jenkins' latest movie is Moonlight. There's buzz for awards nominations, including the Oscars.See pcm.adswizz.com for in...

28 Des 201638min

A Chitlins Christmas: Bah Humbug!

A Chitlins Christmas: Bah Humbug!

You know it when you see it or, maybe by the smell. It's the holiday dish no one really likes but someone always makes "because it's tradition." Not all food traditions are equally appetizing... but t...

21 Des 201628min

 Hold Up! Time For An Explanatory Comma

Hold Up! Time For An Explanatory Comma

Gene and Shereen ask how much cultural context to give when talking about race and culture. So, how much context should you have to provide? Comedian Hari Kondabolu, co-host of the podcast Politically...

14 Des 201628min

Audie and the Not-So-Magic School Bus

Audie and the Not-So-Magic School Bus

NPR's Audie Cornish was bused to an affluent suburban school outside Boston in a voluntary integration program. She reflects on her experiences with Gene Demby and talks about stories she recently rep...

7 Des 201633min

Encore: Asian American Letter on Behalf of Black Lives

Encore: Asian American Letter on Behalf of Black Lives

We present an encore episode from Summer 2016: Shereen Marisol Meraji and Kat Chow talk with Christina Xu about her project to open up a difficult race conversation between younger and older generatio...

30 Nov 201622min

Want Some Gravy With Those Grievances?

Want Some Gravy With Those Grievances?

For families of color, the recent Presidential campaign season and election results may affect the tone of conversations at Thanksgiving and throughout this holiday season. Shereen and Gene are joined...

23 Nov 201623min

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