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Basic Black Podcast

Produced live at WGBH Studios in Boston, Basic Black *is the longest-running program on public telev

Episodes

Total: 179

Basic Black It’s a new year but Covid-19, along with the Delta and Omicron variants are still with

Basic Black Black and brown households are large avid watchers – in fact, people of color accounted

The Power of Your Name

2021/11/19

When was the last time you thought about the meaning or origin of your name? Does it hold clues abou

Black Cryptocurrency

2021/11/12

A growing number of investors are seizing the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of the next

The Other 'C'

2021/11/5

During the nearly two years of combatting COVID, lingering mistrust of the health care system slowed

The Next Mayor of Boston

2021/10/30

Basic Black The panelist discuss the Boston mayoral race between Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi Ge

Kids, Tech, & STEM

2021/10/15

Careers in the STEM field have continued to grow, however people of color continue to be underrepres

Critical Race Theory

2021/10/8

How a legal framework has been used and distorted regarding teaching children about systemic racism

Fear of The Other

2021/8/13

Basic Black returns.  Over the summer there have been a range of incidents with the most recent bein

Living Abroad

2021/6/25

What is it like living abroad? Expats and former Expats of color share their experiences living abro

Juneteenth

2021/6/18

The history and legacy of the holiday. Biden later makes Juneteenth a legal holiday.

It’s been a year since the killing of George Floyd. His death was on display in an endless loop on s

Young, Gifted and Stressed

How are race relations and cultural identification changing after the murder of George Floyd? Is the

Domestic and Sexual Violence Month

Chauvin Trial & Police Shootings

Cultural Fit

2021/4/16

How do employees define a workplace, company dynamics and how do societal issues influence companies

Essential workers? Employee Protections// Stimulus

Asian American Violence

2021/4/2

Asian American Violence

Issues from how they are seen to housing, work issues, and Transgender deaths.