Notes from America with Kai Wright
Hosted by Kai Wright · WNYC Studios
4.3from 1,688 ratings
- 419
- Episodes
- 87
- Transcribed
- 1,688
- Ratings
- 2016
- First episode
About Notes from America with Kai Wright
Notes from America with Kai Wright is a show about the unfinished business of our history, and its grip on our future.
- Publisher
- WNYC Studios
- Category
- history · news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Sept 2016
- Latest episode
- 30 Dec 2024
Latest episodes
87 of 419 episodes have a transcript.
30 Dec 2024TRANSCRIPT
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Not Just Forgotten, but Erased From History: A Final Note from Notes from America
Published 30 Dec 2024 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And I think that a central question is, who's fit to be a historical subject? Who's imagined as being capable of transforming history, transforming social relations, certainly not poor black girls. That passage begins, it was an age when Negroes were the most beautiful people. What is this age, and why do you describe it that way? If we think of, you know, early 20th century American literature, if we think, you know, by the time that there's the advent of the jazz age, there's something about black modernity or young black men and women in the city cutting too fine a figure, too much in love with beauty, which is considered dangerous and wasteful and transgressive. […]
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- 4.3 / 5
- 1,539 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 149 ratings
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