45 Best Racism Podcasts

1. Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

US
Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay dissect the biggest topics in black culture, politics, and sports. Two times per week, they will wade into the most impo...rtant and timely conversations, frequently inviting guests on the podcast and occasionally debating each other.more
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211.9K 541.2K 218.8K 2 episodes / week Avg Length 102 min
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2. Code Switch

What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for! Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast t...ackles the subject of race head-on. We explore how it impacts every part of society - from politics and pop culture to history, sports and everything in between.more
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49K 146K 1 episode / week Avg Length 34 min
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3. Throughline

Washington, District of Columbia, US
The past is never past. Every headline has a history. Join us every week as we go back in time to understand the present. These are stories you can fe...el and sounds you can see from the moments that shaped our world.more
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6.7M 20.9K 3 episodes / month Avg Length 51 min Jan 2019
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4. The United States of Anxiety

New York, US
Hosted by award-winning journalist Kai Wright, this podcast gives listeners a take on current events by brilliantly tying them to the past. Wright'...;s extensive journalism background elevates the commentary with critical insights into social, racial, and economic injustice. In its fourth season episodes, he examines the historical intricacies of racism and how it permeates all sectors and continues to plague society today.more
wnycstudios.org/po..
22.2K 8.4K 1 episode / week Avg Length 47 min
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5. Black Gals Livin'

London, England, UK
Two girls from London and Essex chatting about mental health, pop culture and random shenanigans.
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3.4K 1 episode / week Avg Length 70 min
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6. Becoming Bridge Builders

Fort Dodge, Iowa, US
Racial equity, anti-racism, and critical race theory are terms that are breaking us as a community. This podcast seeks to focus on these diverse issue...s. We will delve deeper into the subjects many are reluctant to debate. On this podcast, we analyze ways to build bridges over the streams of disharmony. The focus will be on practical solutions to complex issues. Only truth can build the bridge to wholeness. Hosted by B. Keith Haney, pastor and thought leader.more
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1.9K 846 1 episode / day Avg Length 41 min
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7. Created Equal

Detroit, Michigan, US
Season Three of the podcast Created Equal explores 'Writers on Race: From Ralph Ellison to Colson Whitehead,' and features some of the most important ...voices in literature as well as the national conversation on racial inequities. The conversations were conducted by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Stephen Henderson on the radio program, Detroit Today, in the WDET studios on Wayne State University's campus throughout the pandemic and civil unrest of 2020.more
wdet.org/shows/cre..
35.6K 32.7K 14.8K 1 episode / week Avg Length 48 min
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8. Counter Stories

Minnesota, US
We discuss race, identity, social justice and culture in a region grappling with demographic changes.
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201.9K 279.3K 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 56 min
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9. the (sub)URBAN podcast

Huntsville, Alabama, US
Kim and Dennis are two black millennials living in Huntsville, Alabama. Each week on their podcast, they discuss everything from Music, Politics, Reli...gion, Racism and Sexism. Just two suburban kids discussing blackness in white spaces. Strong Language.more
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107 248 747 2 episodes / month Avg Length 79 min
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10. Dope Black Dads

London, England, UK
The Dope Black Dads Podcast is an adult-only podcast for all parents or adults preparing for parenthood. Lead by Marvyn Harrison and with contribution...s from the Dope Black Dads leadership as well as a host of special guests from the world of healing, media, parenting, TV/Film, Music and beyond. We discuss everything from co-parenting, masculinity, the black experience all the way to our favourite Netflix show.more
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14.9K 7.5K 1 episode / month Avg Length 44 min
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11. Hope & Hard Pills

Los Angeles, California, US
Exploring practical insight on racial justice and social change.
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16K 29.3K 1 episode / month Avg Length 40 min
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12. Intersectionality Matters!

New York, US
Intersectionality Matters! is a podcast hosted by Kimberlé Crenshaw. This podcast is brought to you by The African American Policy Forum (AAPF), whic...h is an innovative think tank. The Policy Forum is dedicated to advancing and expanding racial justice, gender equality, and the indivisibility of all human rights.more
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377 49.1K 32.7K 1 episode / month Avg Length 56 min
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13. MIXED COMPANY

New York, New York, US
Eavesdrop as Kai and Simeon bring the silo'd and uncomfortable conversations about diversity equity & inclusion in creative industries to the fore...front, so everyone can participate. They'll say all the things you never hear in mixed company.more
soundcloud.com/ask..
262 823 1.7K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 66 min
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14. Groundings | Black Memory. African Futures. We came to build.

Decolonising minds one podcast at a time, this podcast is a place where organizing, theory, and history come in contact with dialogue, experience, and... storytelling. The title 'Groundings' is in honor of the revolutionary educator Walter Rodney, whose concept of 'groundings' as a form of radical, political, dialogic, and communal education continues to inspire today.more
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36.8K 1 episode / week Avg Length 60 min
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15. My American Meltingpot

My American Meltingpot is a podcast where we have conversations about the intersection of race and real life.
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518 1 episode / month Avg Length 37 min
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16. Momentum : A Race Forward Podcast

New York, US
This podcast features movement voices, stories, and strategies for racial justice. Co-hosts Chevon and Hiba give their unique takes on race and pop cu...lture, and uplift narratives of hope, struggle, and joy, as we continue to build the momentum needed to advance racial justice in our policies, institutions, and culture. Deepen your racial justice lens and get inspired to drive action.more
raceforward.org/mo..
28.2K 44K 1 episode / month Avg Length 37 min
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17. Smartsistah's Podcast

Long Beach, California, US
The world from a Black woman's point of view about life, race and politics straight no chaser.
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401 772 7 episodes / year Avg Length 19 min
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18. The Stoop

The Stoop podcast digs into stories that are not always shared out in the open. Hosts Leila Day and Hana Baba start conversations about what it means ...to be black and how we talk about blackness. It's a celebration of black joy with a mission to dig deeper into stories that we don't hear enough about.more
thestoop.org
989 2.9K 12 episodes / year
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19. Dear White Women

The award-winning weekly podcast that helps ease you into uncomfortable conversations about racism, identity, and social justice. Sara and Misasha, wa...nt to help move the needle with conversations around race, identity, happiness and more. Join the community, as we look through different lenses like law and history, life coaching and positive psychology, to engage in uncomfortable conversations that will make change.more
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582 204 1 episode / month Avg Length 33 min
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20. Democracy in Color with Steve Phillips

San Francisco, California, US
A color-conscious political podcast, hosted by Steve Phillips offers candid and data-driven analysis on how progressives can win. Join Steve for a con...versation that is unafraid and unapologetic about grappling with some of the toughest issues in politics today.more
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9K 5.8K 1 episode / month Avg Length 46 min
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21. The Diversity Gap

When it comes to diversity, good intentions are only the beginning. Join Bethaney Wilkinson as she explores the gap between good intentions and good i...mpact as it relates to diversity, inclusion and equity. She starts every episode asking her guests: 'When did you first realize that you had a race or ethnicity?' and continues to delve deeply into individual experiences, victories, and struggles of each guest.more
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1.5K 13 episodes / year Avg Length 46 min Jul 2019
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22. The Antioch Podcast

In every episode of the Antioch Podcast, a number of antiracism trainers and advocates gather to have discussions about books, articles, ideas, and th...eology through the lens of Biblical antiracism. Other episodes feature long-format interviews with Christian thought leaders in the growing Biblical Antiracism movement.more
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648 26 1 episode / week
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23. Interchangeable White Ladies Podcast

Tacoma, Washington, US
This is a podcast where two white 'Interchangeable White Ladies' deconstruct privilege, confront biases, and work on being less basic. They ponder upo...n the question : How can white women use their privilege to deconstruct white culture, confront their own biases, be better allies, and be less basic? Listen to the Interchangeable White Ladies podcast to learn about all that and more!more
hopeteague.com/pod..
524 796 2 episodes / month
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24. See Something Say Something

Each week, Ahmed Ali Akbar covers everything that American Muslims are talking about right now - misrepresentation in the media, equality in the mosqu...e, Asahd memes, and much more.more
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13.8K 4.4K 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 48 min
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25. So Well Spoken

The Black Culture podcast. A round table to discuss race relations, current events, entertainment and pop culture.
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49 221 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 64 min
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26. Still Processing

New York City, New York, US
Step inside the confession booth of Wesley Morris and Jenna Wortham, two culture writers for The New York Times. They devour TV, movies, art, music an...d the internet to find the things that move them - to tears, awe and anger. Still Processing is where they try to understand the pleasures and pathologies of America in 2020.more
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18.2M 55.2M
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27. What Matters

What Matters combines documentary narrative with interviews to illuminate specific, timely issues, aiming to create safe dialogue to promote freedom, ...justice, and collective liberation. It is hosted by Black Lives Matter Foundation, Inc which is a global organization whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.more
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789.3K 1M
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28. Truth's Table

Welcome to Truth's Table with Michelle Higgins, Christina Edmondson, and Ekemini Uwan. We are Black Christian women who love the truth and seek it... out wherever it leads us. We have unique perspectives on race, politics, gender, current events, and pop culture that are filtered through our Christian faith.more
soundcloud.com/tru..
5.2K 13.6K 19.7K Feb 2017
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29. Come Through with Rebecca Carroll

New York City, New York, US
Come Through with Rebecca Carroll is a podcast that explores culture, race and identity against the backdrop of the 2020 election. The series will pro...vide listeners with conversations with prominent thinkers, cultural critics, writers, artists, and politicians on topics like climate change, diversity and inclusion programs, immigration and more are prompted by our host's lifelong personal inquiry into what it means to form an identity as a black woman against the default American backdrop of mainstream whiteness and white supremacy.more
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22.2K 8.4K 6.9K
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30. The Nod

Brooklyn, New York, US
The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don't get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black cu...lture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s. We celebrate the genius, the innovation, and the resilience that is so particular to being Black in America, and around the world.more
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9K 40.7K
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31. Shots in the Back: Exhuming the 1970 Augusta Riot

Atlanta, Georgia, US
'Shots in the Back: Exhuming the 1970 Augusta Riot' tells the story of one of the first major Civil Rights Era riots in the South. The Augusta Riot wa...s a collective rebellion of Black citizens and the largest urban uprising in the Deep South during the Civil Rights era. Fueled by long-simmering grievances about racial injustice, it was sparked by White officials' stonewalling in the face of Black citizens' demand for answers about the beating death of Black teenager Charles Oatman.more
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41.9K 8.6K 7.5K
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32. In Good Company Podcast

Created by founder Otegha Uwagba, who is also the author of the book 'A toolkit for working women', this podcast brings fresh insights on topi...cs like racism in beauty, microaggressions, invisible labour, office politics and raising investment. Themes include entrepreneurship, navigating discrimination and sharing smart solutions to move forward.more
womenwho.co/podcast
7.9K
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33. Slay In Your Lane

UK
Slay in Your Lane: The Podcast comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneer...ing guide to life for young Black Women. This podcast will explore topical news and popular culture from a Black British female perspective while expanding upon many of the themes including navigating the workplace, finances, education, health, relationships and dating.more
play.acast.com/s/slay
811 9.3K
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34. Systemic Racism and Social Justice Podcast

San Rafael, California, US
This podcast is brought to you by Rick Hanson. He is a psychologist, Senior Fellow of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, and New York Tim...es best-selling author.more
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60.9K 17.4K
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35. Good Ancestor

This podcast is brought to you by Anti-racism educator Layla F. Saad who is the author of ground-breaking 'Me and White Supremacy'. Layla's work i...s driven by a powerful desire to become a good ancestor; to live and work in ways that leave a legacy of healing and liberation, especially for black girls and black women.more
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36. black&

Los Angeles, California, US
Biracial, millennial, brother-sister duo, Johnathan and April Perkins, take part in candid conversation about racism, white people, and what to do nex...t.more
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1.4K 23K Jun 2019
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37. Identity Politics

US
Identity Politics is a podcast that features new stories and perspectives about race, gender and Muslim life in America. From pop culture to politics,... each episode co-hosts Ikhlas Saleem and Makkah Ali invite guests to talk about issues impacting their lives as Muslims at the intersection of multiple identities.more
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2K 2.1K Jan 2016
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38. We Live Here

Saint Louis, Missouri, US
This is a St. Louis-based podcast that keeps it real about race and class... for people somewhere on the woke spectrum.
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6.3K 2.2K
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39. Faithfully Podcast

Faithfully Podcast features religion reporter Nicola Menzie and co-hosts in conversation with academics, pastors, activists, artists, andothers about ...how Christian communities of color inform their perspectives on race and culture. We talk politics, Black Lives Matter, Latinx and Asian-American perspectives, the Confederate flag, slavery, hip-hop, racism, and much more.more
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1.2K 5.2K
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40. The Context of White Supremacy (C.O.W.S.)

The C.O.W.S. Radio Program is specifically engineered for black & non-white listeners - Victims of White Supremacy. The purpose of this program is to ...provide Victims of White Supremacy with constructive information and suggestions on how to counter Racist Woman & Racist Man.more
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41. Racial Heresy | Making Racial Reconciliation a Spiritual Practice

Racial Heresy is the show where two Episcopal priests, one black, one white, challenge you to make racial reconciliation part of your spiritual practi...ce. Over the next five years, we would discuss passionately, satirically, and quite loudly as many facets of racism, privilege, power, slavery, liturgy, theology, and politics as we could.more
racialheresy.com
196 26
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42. Kinswomen

Introducing The Kinswomen Podcast: a series of candid conversations on race, racism, and allyship between women, hosted by Hannah Pechter and Yseult P...olfliet.more
kinswomen.libsyn.com
2 episodes / year Avg Length 45 min
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43. Speaking of Racism

A podcast dedicated to honest discussions on race and racism.
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