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This edition: Reflections and Progress in Turbulent Times

Episode Details

Original tape date: June 14, 2020. First aired: August 20, 2020.

The confluence of the coronavirus pandemic and the police brutality that sparked social unrest has impacted many people on a personal level. Past Shades of US guests reflect on living through this tumultuous time.

Guest List

Bernhard Blythe Interior Designer, Founder, Blythe Design Studio

Tanya Hernandez Professor of Law, Fordham University

Claude Johnson Founder & Executive Director, Black Fives Foundation

Liana Kleinman Dancer, Choreographer

Maurice Martinez Filmmaker, Too White to be Black, Too Black to be White: The New Orleans Creole

Cori Thomas Playwright, Actor

Vanessa K. Valdes Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, The City College of New York/CUNY