Race in America

Activist & author Michelle MiJung Kim and Aarti Kohli, Executive Director of Advancing Justice, Asian Law Caucus join the conversation to discuss white supremacy, anti-blackness, and now we can help each other in our struggles.

Activist & author Michelle MiJung Kim and Aarti Kohli, Executive Director of Advancing Justice, Asian Law Caucus continue the conversation

Watch the 17th episode of Race in America: The Conversation that aired on November 11, 2021.

Is “missing white woman syndrome” just about race or is there a perception of a woman’s role in society at play? NBC Bay Area’s Jessica Aguirre sits down with Dr. Alison Dahl Crossley, Stanford’s Clayman Institute for Gender Research executive director, to discuss.

Watch the 16th episode of Race in America: The Conversation that aired on September 16, 2021.

When should parents talk to their kids about racism and how should it be taught in schools? A book written by an Asian American woman, who lived in the Bay Area for many years, has been banned by a school district in New York. NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai spoke to Kelly Yang, author of “Front Desk,” about the book...

NBC Bay Area’s Damian Trujillo spoke with Luis Valdez, one of the nation’s most influential Chicano playwrights and film directors, about founding El Teatro Campesino, a theater for farmworkers, in 1965, his work with Cesar Chavez and his commitment to social change for decades through the arts.

Isa Noyola, a trans Latina activist, fights every day for the rights of those in the LGBTQ+ community. She is the cofounder of El/La Para Translatinas and she works to improve the quality of life for trans people, women and immigrants and as she explains to Marcus Washington, many times that work can be dangerous.

NBC Bay Area’s Jessica Aguirre and Marcus Washington take part in a conversation with colleagues Damian Trujillo, Fátima Navarrete and Odel López Escote, all from different countries with varied experience, yet with a shared sense of identity.

NBC Bay Area’s Jessica Aguirre and Marcus Washington take part in a conversation with colleagues Damian Trujillo, Fátima Navarrete and Odel López Escote, all from different countries with varied experience, yet with a shared sense of identity.