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Notes from America with Kai Wright
Notes from America with Kai Wright
WNYC Studios

Notes from America with Kai Wright is a show about the unfinished business of our history, and its grip on our future.

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Episodes

Tonya Mosley Reckons with a Dark Family Story and Holds Tight to Hope in the Podcast She Has a Name

Tonya Mosley's voice is familiar to millions of public radio listeners across the country. She co-hosted NPR's midday news show... more

29 Apr 2024 · 50 minutes
How This Passover Feels Different For Many Jewish Americans

Nearly seven months after October 7th and the start of the war in Gaza, emotions over the violence and devastation... more

22 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
An Investigative Journalist Is Rocked By the ‘Inconceivable Truth’ Of His Own Identity

In this episode, we share the first part of the new podcast series Inconceivable Truth. It’s hosted by WNYC reporter Matt... more

19 Apr 2024 · 46 minutes
Amber Ruffin Talks ‘The Wiz’ Revival, Writing for ‘Late Night,’ and Representation in Comedy

Amber Ruffin is a comedy phenom. She’s spent a decade writing and performing on “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” and... more

15 Apr 2024 · 50 minutes
Voter Vibe Check: Why Trump Has More Support from Black Voters Than Ever

A February 2024 New York Times/Siena College poll reveals as many as 23 percent of Black respondents said they would vote for... more

08 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
Comedian Bassem Youssef’s Honest Reflection on Fame, the Pressure of Representation, and What it Means to be American

Egyptian American satirist and comedian Bassem Youssef was once known as “The Jon Stewart of Egypt,” after gaining notoriety for... more

01 Apr 2024 · 50 minutes
David Alan Grier Is Still Hitting Career Highs, More Than 40 Years After His Debut

David Alan Grier has been a mainstay on TV, Broadway and film since his initial acting debut in the acclaimed Broadway... more

25 Mar 2024 · 52 minutes
Voter Vibe Check: Democratic Voters Are Torn Over Biden’s Gaza Policy

A movement is emerging among registered Democrats across the U.S. In Minnesota and Michigan, collectively, more than 150,000 voters chose... more

18 Mar 2024 · 50 minutes
Kai Wright Presents Blindspot Episode 5: What If I Could Have Grown Old With My Brother?

In 1985, doctors at a methadone clinic in the South Bronx made the harrowing discovery: 50 percent of their patients... more

15 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
How Actor Danielle Brooks 'Already Won' Before The Oscars

Danielle Brooks, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress following her masterful portrayal of Sofia in the 2023... more

11 Mar 2024 · 50 minutes
Notes from America with Kai Wright
Tonya Mosley Reckons with a Dark Family Story and Holds Tight to Hope in the Podcast She Has a Name
Notes from America with Kai Wright