[ad_1] Actor Christopher Jackson steps down this week from his role as George Washington in the award-winning Broadway show Hamilton. Gene gets an exit interview. Christopher Jackson as George Washington in the cast of the Broadway musical “Hamilton.” Joan Marcus/ Sam Rudy Media Relations hide caption toggle caption Joan Marcus/ Sam Rudy Media Relations Christopher…

[ad_1] For families of color, the recent Presidential campaign season and election results may affect the tone of conversations at Thanksgiving and throughout this holiday season. Shereen and Gene are joined by Kat from the Code Switch Team to dissect dinner table politics. We also hear from people who answered our social media call-out, and…

[ad_1] Your sales cover letter should motivate the reader to take action and call you to schedule the interview. We show you how to get the employer’s attention and impress as the right candidate for the sales job with a well written and compelling cover letter. Highlight your measurable achievements as a sales professional and…

[ad_1] Second interview questions differ from those you faced in your first interview. The questions tend to move from the general to the specific. The questions become more technical and focus on your ability to successfully perform the job tasks. The employer wants to determine the depth of your understanding of the job and how…

[ad_1] We present an encore episode from Summer 2016: Shereen Marisol Meraji and Kat Chow talk with Christina Xu about her project to open up a difficult race conversation between younger and older generations of Asian-American families. We hear from a daughter and her father as they discuss why she thought it was important to…

[ad_1] The Blacksonian — er, the National Museum of African American History and Culture — was years and years in the making. It’s closed down because of the coronavirus, but we got a virtual tour from the man who devoted his life to giving it life. He’s also the first Black leader of the entire…

[ad_1] NPR’s Audie Cornish was bused to an affluent suburban school outside Boston in a voluntary integration program. She reflects on her experiences with Gene Demby and talks about stories she recently reported on kids using the program today. Matthew Delmont joins the conversation. He teaches history at Arizona State University and wrote the book…

[ad_1] Gene and Shereen ask how much cultural context to give when talking about race and culture. So, how much context should you have to provide? Comedian Hari Kondabolu, co-host of the podcast Politically Re-Active, deals with these questions regularly, both in his stand-up routine and on his podcast. [ad_2]

[ad_1] You know it when you see it or, maybe by the smell. It’s the holiday dish no one really likes but someone always makes “because it’s tradition.” Not all food traditions are equally appetizing… but they often remind us who we are. We asked you to tell us about dishes you don’t like, but…

[ad_1] We revisit Gene’s conversation with filmmaker Barry Jenkins to close out 2016. Jenkins’ latest movie is Moonlight. There’s buzz for awards nominations, including the Oscars. Alex Hibbert and Mahershala Ali, from a scene in “Moonlight. David Bornfriend/Courtesy of A24 hide caption toggle caption David Bornfriend/Courtesy of A24 Alex Hibbert and Mahershala Ali, from a…