It's Not Just About The Blood

It's Not Just About The Blood

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Obama's new Presidential Center and his tricky relationship with the South Side

After nearly 10 years of planning and construction, the Obama Presidential Center is opening on the South Side of Chicago — right across the street from an under-resourced high school, in a segregated neighborhood where home prices have jumped. Who is the Center for, and what wil ...  Show more

Why being Black and outdoorsy is a whole thing

A viral video of a young Black man frolicking in an Oregon meadow sent B.A. Parker looking for a deeper answer: what does it take for people of color to feel safe outdoors? We dive into the racist history of what it means to be a Black person outside -- and why that complicates p ...  Show more

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Native Americans Take Over The Writers' Room and Tell Their Own Stories
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After decades of Indigenous stories told by non-Natives, two shows from this past year signal a change. Reservation Dogs from FX on Hulu was created by and stars Native people. It follows four Indigenous teenagers growing up on a reservation in rural Oklahoma, with dreams of adve ...  Show more

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Bedside Manners 2: Bleed ‘em Dry
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Our language is ripe with turns of phrase that invoke the idea of blood. These idioms seem to illustrate some of our most intense human experiences – it’s the thing that we can’t live with, after all. So tell me this: what happens when the blood spills? See omnystudio.com/listene ...  Show more

Understanding the profound connections First Nations have with the land - Verstehen der tiefen Verbindung, die First Nations mit dem Land haben
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The land holds a profound spiritual significance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, intricately intertwined with their identity, belonging, and way of life. - Die Ureinwohner und die Inselbewohner der Torres Strait haben eine tiefe spirituelle Verbindung zu ihrem ...  Show more