Pulitzer-prize winning New York Times reporter, Nikole Hannah-Jones, joins Marcus and Jason to discuss the creation of her 1619 audio project. She explains the history of slavery in the Unites States, the effects of voter suppression after the 2008 presidential election, the wealth gap, and the lessons history can teach America as it moves forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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For the first time in centuries, the entire world is simultaneously confronting two global issues: the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Black Lives Matters protests. Speaking from two of the most significant epicenters of these issues, Stockholm and New York City, influential musical artist Jason Diakite aka Timbuktu and internationally renowned Chef Marcus Samuelsson examine the fascinating current events through the lenses of their respective current countries, their deep roots in both places and the thoughtfulness of two of the world's most respected creative artists in their fields. Together, along with their vast network of compelling global guests, they are able t...