Into America

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Rating
4.6
from
3162 reviews
This podcast has
243 episodes
Language
Explicit
No
Date created
2020/02/20
Average duration
38 min.
Release period
24 days

Description

Into America is a show about being Black in America. These stories explore what it means to hold truth to power and this country to its promises. Told by people who have the most at stake.

Podcast episodes

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Uncounted Millions: Take What's Owed
2024/02/22
Gabriel Coakley uses a loophole in the white man’s law to wrestle restitution for his family, changing their trajectory for generations to come.
Uncounted Millions: Let's Get Free
2024/02/15
In a new series, Trymaine Lee goes on a journey to discover an untold story of freedom and reparations.
Presenting Uncounted Millions: The Power of Reparations
2024/02/08
What if Black Americans had been compensated for slavery? Into America follows the untold story of one of the only Black men who ever was.
BONUS: Trymaine Lee Joins "Why Is This Happening?" Live in Chicago
2023/10/17
To celebrate 50 years of hip-hop, "Why Is This Happening?" host Chris Hayes held a live podcast taping at the House of Blues, joined by "Into America's" Trymaine Lee.
Ripples of Affirmative Inaction in California
2023/07/20
The Golden State banned affirmative action in public universities almost 30 years ago. Then everyone lost out. What’s ahead for the entire country after this summer's Supreme Court ruling.
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UPDATE: Into Reparations with Nikole Hannah-Jones
2023/07/13
A California task force delivered their official proposal for reparations. We return to a conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones about why they’re needed.
Get Your Freaknik On (2022)
2023/07/06
To continue our Hip-Hop 50 celebration, we revisit our story about Atlanta’s Freaknik — one of the biggest, Blackest parties in history.
BONUS: Understanding Affirmative Action
2023/06/30
In this bonus episode of Into America: the history and stakes of Affirmative Action on the heels of the Supreme Court ruling.
Aging with Pride
2023/06/29
Queer, Black baby boomers on why growing older wasn't a guarantee, what it’s like to now be on the other side of 60, and why Pride gets sweeter with age.
‘Black Folk’ and the Soul of America
2023/06/22
America would be nowhere without the blood, sweat, and tears of Black labor. Why the Black working class is the backbone of our economy.
‘Absolute Equality’ in the Home of Juneteenth
2023/06/15
In the birthplace of Juneteenth, Black Galveston residents continue to fight for ‘absolute equality’ in the face of gentrification.
I’m Trym(AI)ne Lee
2023/06/08
How growing AI capabilities could impact the future of Black America. And, Trymaine Lee uses the technology to interview himself (sort-of).

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4.6 out of 5
3162 reviews
Pdfender 2024/02/25
Outstanding…as always.
I’ve been following and listening to Into America with Trymaine Lee since the inception. I absolutely love his voice and love when he’s a guest on MS...
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Abro716 2024/02/23
The most instructive and educational podcast today
Tremaine Lee has a soothing, captivating voice… His insightful observations on race in America are unparalleled. The most recent season about an ingen...
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Jasch21 2024/02/24
This keeps showing in my list - didn’t as for, don’t want
For some reason this show keeps spamming my list. I have not requested this show nor do I want it.
targetugh 2024/02/23
Amazing story about the Cockley family. You must listen to to understand America.
Must listen
DLsegundo 2024/02/22
Vital missing piece in the jigsaw puzzle of liberty and justice for all
From my privileged, white, male, boomer perspective, there is no substitute for access to insight that is far outside my personal experience. Reparat...
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missmeesh682 2024/02/22
This is what should be taught in school
We should be taught that slave owners were the ones who received reparations and NOT the slaves themselves!! We should be taught that there were black...
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Azurevirgo 2024/02/22
Mr Coakly
Thank you, Mr Lee for introducing the world to Mr. Coakly. I’ve been sharing these episodes with my brother. We are mesmerized by this historical figu...
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JJ62sadface 2024/02/22
Uncounted Millions
This is so fascinating. Thank you for telling the story. Can’t wait for the rest of the story.
Brrrdrrr 2024/02/21
$12,000,000,000/1000 enslavers = a good place to start
I am not good at math but when reparations are being discussed, a number that might reflect what slave owners received in reparations should be consid...
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justbeinglyn 2024/02/19
One of my favorite
This is one of my absolute favorite podcast 🥰 I pass it on every February to my entire family to remind us to keep searching for the truth about us ...
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