Created and hosted by award-winning journalist Farai Chideya, Our Body Politic is unapologetically centered on reporting on not just how women of... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Mara S. Campo looks at the foundational role of Black Americans... more
On this special episode of Our Body Politic produced in partnership with Level Forward, we highlight the Murdered and Missing... more
Can the world of classical music become more inclusive given its history? On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest... more
Guest host Mara S. Campo, Anchor and Managing Editor at Revolt Black News, looks at the ongoing national mental health... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, Farai Chideya looks back at our conversations around Black Maternal health. First, she... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Mara S. Campo looks at the idea of the “soft life”... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Mara S. Campo looks at the foundational role of Black Americans... more
PART 6: January 6th neither began nor ended on that date. The legal and moral implications of January 6th continue... more
PART 5: In this episode, we turn our mics to the elected officials who ran the House committee. We speak... more
PART 4: This explosive episode reveals how senior investigator Candyce Phoenix, who led the Purple team, pushed for a different... more
PART 3: The investigators take us deep inside to reveal how race touched every piece of the January 6th investigation.... more
PART 2: The investigators take listeners behind the scenes to show what went into the investigation and how a case... more
PART 1: By now, the story of what happened on January 6 2021 is seared into the public psyche. But... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya looks back on some of our favorite conversations with authors... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya looks back on our best advice from guests about how... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Callie Crossley, who is a host and commentator for GBH Boston,... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, Sayu Bhojwani, guest host and founder of Women’s Democracy Lab, speaks with Chris... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, Karen Attiah, guest host and Columnist for the Washington Post, speaks with labor... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya listens back to some of the conversations she is thankful... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya talks with Shannon-Janean Currie, vice president at Benenson Strategy Group,... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Sayu Bhojwani talks with Adriane Lentz-Smith, associate professor of history at... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Karen Grigsby Bates talks with Virginia Kase Solomón, CEO of the... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya is celebrating the spooky season with Black women creators of... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Hagar Chemali, Creator and Host of Oh My World! talks with... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Karen Grigsby Bates talks about redistricting and newly redrawn maps in... more
On this special episode of Our Body Politic, we highlight the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women’s (MMIW) crisis. Guest-host Andrea... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, host Farai Chideya, speaks with Linda Villarosa, journalist, author and educator about the... more
We’re celebrating our third year anniversary at Our Body Politic! We started this journey covering the 2020 election, so let’s... more
From redistricting to Governors acting against the will of the people, we explore, whose vote counts? On this episode of... more
One of the biggest threats facing Americans today…is extremism. What can be done to combat the rising danger of extremist... more
On this episode of Our Body Politic, guest host Karen Grigsby Bates talks about redistricting and newly redrawn maps in Alabama with... more