What do the results of the presidential election tell us about our country? We asked a veteran movement organizer to reflect on what feels like a rejection of her core values.

Early on in life, award-winning Irish writer Colm Toibin saw connections between his religious upbringing in Ireland and James Baldwin’s in Harlem.

No matter the outcome of the 2024 race, the damage done by disinformation campaigns on the right will have a lasting effect on our democracy.

David Leeming was asked by James Baldwin to be his biographer after a friendship of more than 25 years, which began in Turkey in the early 1960s.

Dearborn, Michigan is also known as the "capital of Arab America." We hear from voters there who say the war in Gaza is the key issue on their minds as they consider how to cast their ballots.

The widening gender gap in our politics may sway the 2024 presidential election. We travel to the heart of one swing state to discuss the factors contributing to the divide.

Caryl Phillips was first a student studying James Baldwin, then the two became friends.

More people are questioning the belief that college is a necessary stop on the path to a better future. Instead, they are looking toward careers in booming skilled trade professions.

Shafak and Baldwin share a deep connection to Turkey and a commitment to belonging and empathy in storytelling.

The newest Supreme Court Justice talks about her ambition from a young age, being an inheritor of Civil Rights Movement, the court she entered and so much more.

Darryl Pinckney is an award-winning writer of fiction and non-fiction inspired by James Baldwin since his teenage years.

Two long-time friends have spent the past year having difficult conversations about the Middle East. They share how to have these hard dialogues in times of crisis.

Siri Hustvedt is a celebrated writer of fiction and nonfiction who is inspired by the connections between the humanities and science.

Meet members of Gen Z — the youngest group of Americans eligible to vote in this year’s election — and learn about what drives them to engage with politics right now.

Bryan Stevenson finds courage and compassion in James Baldwin’s writing, which helps him face some of the hardest realities of being Black in America’s brutal criminal justice system.

Two political strategists — one conservative, one progressive — talk about the opportunities candidates miss when seeking support from Latino voters.

Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates is considered, by some, as James Baldwin’s natural heir, filling the intellectual void after Baldwin’s death in 1987.

More than 20 women say a man who went by Officer “Champagne” sexually assaulted them while they were held at the Rikers Island women's jail.

A new investigation reveals that millions of Latino voters in the U.S. are being exposed to disinformation on Spanish radio stations. Who or what is behind the lies and propaganda?

“Notes on a Native Son” is a new audio series on James Baldwin and his words, as read by those who love and appreciate their power and continuing relevance.

Elie Mystal joins Kai “On the Call” to break down how the vice president used classic trial lawyer tactics to take apart Donald Trump in their debate on ABC News.

The environment has been a cornerstone for the Biden White House, but it isn’t a source of much conversation this election cycle. Journalist Amy Westervelt tells us why that may be.

Kai gets on the call with historian Arash Azizi to discuss the path to a ceasefire deal in the Middle East for the current administration and the road ahead for the next one.

Choreographer Bill T. Jones is preparing to bring his powerful work “Still/Here,” based on stories of people with terminal illnesses, back to the stage for the first time in 30 years.