Intersectionality in the American South's Podcast

About Intersectionality in the American South's Podcast

Intersectionality in the American South is a podcast for anyone whose ready to take a long, hard, look at the ways oppressive systems land in people’s lives. We bring together academics and everyday people in conversations about the intersectional forms of oppression that marginalized people experience. You will hear thought provoking conversations about hard topics that center the often-silenced voices of Women of color, queer, trans and non binary folks and immigrants.

Publisher

Intersectionality in the American South

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Sept 2022

Latest episode

16 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

28 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Jun 2026

   How Much Do You Know about Black Liberation Movements in Canada?

   In this episode of Intersectionality in the American South, host Dr. Katie Acosta talks with award-winning filmmaker Michèle Stephenson at Georgia State’s Auburn Avenue Research Center. Michèle Stephenson shares her documentary film True North, which spotlights the 1968–69 Black Liberation Movement in Canada and the student occupation which occurred in what is now Concordia University. True North offers firsthand accounts and rare archival footage of Black student activism in a way that conne...

2. 

   22 May 2026

   There's Power in Black Centered Theatre Spaces

   In this episode of Intersectionality in the American South, host Dr. Katie Acosta talks with Jamil Jude, artistic director of Atlanta’s True Colors Theatre Company, about how a football injury in college unexpectedly led to his lifelong passion for theater. Jude reflects on the power of Black theater spaces that cater to a predominantly Black audience and the possibilities for socially relevant theater to move people toward empathy and action. Jude speaks candidly about the sacrifices the ind...

3. 

   22 Apr 2026

   Keith Arthur Bolden from Aspiring Drummer to Actor and Professor

   In this episode of Intersectionality in the American South, host Dr. Katie Acosta chats with Keith Arthur Bolden, an Actor and Associate Professor at Spelman College, about how representation and community shaped his path into theater and film. Hear his thoughts on becoming an actor, balancing family and finding his way. Watch the video version is episode on Youtube. Follow us on instagram @intersectsouth or visit our website at https://sites.gsu.edu/intersectsouth/

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

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Quality

47

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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