Episodes 68
Avg. Duration 35m
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Apple Rating 5.0 (12)
Since Jul 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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An award-winning series with Boston University law professor Jonathan Feingold & WNHN host Arnie Arnesen about race and racism from a place of humility, commitment and curiosity. Special thanks to WNHN and producers Stephanie Collins and Dave Scott.

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Ep. 65 | Why Fascists Fear Black Studies

May 29, 2026 25m

"Everyone committed to democracy, intellectual freedom, and the rule of law should be alarmed at what is happening--and be prepared to act." That call came from Professor Jafari Sinclaire Allen in a…

Ep. 64 | David Oppenheimer Talks Diversity, Pauli Murray & the Fight Against American Apartheid

May 19, 2026 1h 1m

Justice Clarence Thomas doesn't know what "diversity" means. UC Berkeley Law Professor David Oppenheimer does. David joined the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss his new book "The Diversity Principle."…

Ep. 63 | Carliss Chatman on White Economic Comfort & the Myth of Free Markets

May 09, 2026 1h 8m

SMU Law Professor Carliss Chatman joined the #RaceClass podcast to discuss DEI "rollbacks" and the rise of "reverse racism" lawsuits from private actors and the Trump administration. We do a deep…

Ep. 62 | What Would David Duke Do?

Apr 26, 2026 29m

Jon and Arnie discuss the Justice Department's decision to indict the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on fraud charges related to its use of informants to infiltrate extremist hate groups. The…

Ep. 61 | Jon Talks Affirmative Action with the Radio Cachimbona Podcast

Apr 12, 2026 1h 6m

In this special cross-posted episode, Jon joins Yvette Borja and the Radio Cachimbona podcast to discuss affirmative action. We spend much of the episode outlining the many many (did we say many?)…

Ep. 60 | The Fight for Environmental Justice with Chandra Taylor-Sawyer

Apr 12, 2026 52m

Chandra Taylor-Sawyer joined the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss the fight for environmental justice. Chandra is a Senior Attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) and leads its…

Ep. 59. | You Can't Combat Racism If You Don't Name Racism

Mar 28, 2026 25m

Jon and Arnie discuss the many segregationist and white supremacist dimensions of the Trump administration’s war on multiracial democracy. To map the assault on equality and democracy, we engage a…

Ep. 58 | The Myth of Institutional Neutrality with Brian Soucek

Mar 15, 2026 1h 10m

UC Davis Law Professor Brian Soucek joined the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss his new book: "The Opinionated University: Academic Freedom, Diversity, and the Myth of Neutrality in American Higher…

Ep. 57 | Race, Class and Affirmative Action with Julie Park

Feb 25, 2026 1h 1m

Education Scholar Julie Park joins the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss her new book: "Race, Class and Affirmative Action: College Admissions in a New Era." It's hard to imagine a more timely book that…

Ep. 56 | Was That Racist? A Conversation with Dr. Evelyn Carter

Feb 14, 2026 1h 10m

Dr. Evelyn Carter joins the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss her new book: "Was That Racist? How to Detect, Interrupt and Unlearn Bias in Everyday Life." Dr. Carter is close friend of the Pod and one of…

Ep. 55 | The Culture War is an Actual War

Feb 01, 2026 27m

Jon and Arnie chat about Ta-Nehisi Coate’s observation that “Trump has clarified an inconvenient fact—the culture war is an actual war.” The actual war manifests physically in ICE, the $85 billion…

Ep. 54 | The Fight to Save America's Peacemakers with Julius Nam

Jan 17, 2026 1h 14m

As part of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Congress created the little-known Community Relations Service (CRS). CRS has since become known as "America's Peacemakers" -- a nod to this small federal…

Ep. 53 | Steven Dean Talks Global Jim Crow

Jan 16, 2026 1h 3m

Boston University Law Professor Steven Dean joins the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss his new book: "Racial Capitalism and International Tax Law: the Story of Global Jim Crow." Our conversation…

Ep. 52 | Disclosureland with Professor Atinuke Adediran

Jan 11, 2026 45m

Fordham Law School professor Atinuke Adediran joins the #RaceClass Pod to discuss her new book "Disclosureland: How Corporate Words Constrain Racial Progress." Against the backdrop of Trump's war on…

Ep. 51 | Trump Makes Whiteness Great Again

Dec 30, 2025 27m

Arnie and Jon discuss JD Vance’s white supremacist screed at last week’s Turning Point USA conference “AmericaFest.” Along with remarks defending racist speech, Vance proclaimed that “in the United…

Ep. 50 | Professor Atiba Ellis on Redistricting, Voting Rights and the "New Colorblindness"

Dec 17, 2025 1h 23m

“Voting rights right now is precarious and leaves open the door for undoing the generations of work to protect our young and fragile multiracial democracy.” That's the upshot from my conversation…

Ep. 49 | Rory Bahadur on Critical Race Theory and Systemic Inequity

Dec 13, 2025 50m

Washburn University law professor Rory Bahadur joins the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss his new book: A Critical Race Approach to Systemic Inequity. We explore Professor Bahadur's own racial…

Ep. 48 | Dr. CBS on Black Scare/Red Scare in the Age of Trump

Dec 06, 2025 56m

Professor Charisse Burden-Stelly, aka Dr. CBS, joins #RaceClass for a wide ranging conversation about the election of Zohran Mamdani, the legacy of Black Studies, resistance in the age of Trump, and…

Ep. 47 | Anti-Black Racism (Also) Enables White Oppression

Nov 28, 2025 27m

As Thanksgiving and its enduring mythologies approach, Jon and Arnie discuss the Trump administration’s ongoing campaign to evangelize white supremacy in the United States and abroad. Invoking…

#Ep. 46 | The Cultural Betrayal of Black Women & Girls with Dr. Jennifer Gomez

Nov 16, 2025 51m

Dr. Jennifer Gomez, an Associate Professor at the Boston University School of Social Work, joins the #RaceClass Podcast to discuss her award winning book: "The Cultural Betrayal of Black Women &…

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