The Confrontation

If you're a kid and a terrible thing happens, what do you do to feel safe? If you're an adult, how do you offer guidance to the kids when you can't even make sense of what's happened—and when it's your job to act as a shield to the children? Those are some of the questions that a ...  Show more

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Adults often find it really hard to talk about race. But kids? Maybe not so much. NPR received more than 2,000 entries in this year's Student Podcast Challenge, and we heard from young people all over the country about how they're thinking about race and identity in these trying ...  Show more

School is back in session as protests and calls for racial justice continue across America. So how should parents and teachers talk to kids about this national reckoning? Don speaks with clinical psychologist and race relations expert, Beverly Daniel Tatum, PhD, about the right t ...  Show more

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Sam Harris speaks with Thomas Chatterton Williams about the reality and politics of race. They discuss his book "Self Portrait in Black and White," race as a social and biological construct, the prospects of achieving a "post-racial" society, in ...

Dean and Jared have an honest and vulnerable conversation about racism and the protests against police brutality throughout the nation.  Jubilee Sharpe (The Bachelor - Ben Higgin’s season and Bachelor in Paradise) joins Dean and Jared to educate, enlighten, encourage them about m ...  Show more