Scene on Radio
Summary: Scene on Radio is a documentary show that asks, How’s it going in our society and culture? And leaves the studio to find out. Our current series, Seeing White, explores the history and meaning of Whiteness in American life. Produced and hosted by public radio veteran John Biewen at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.
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A father turns on a recorder while tucking in his 7-year-old, having no idea he’s about to capture a poignant growing-up moment in his son’s life. (Advisory: This episode is not suitable for some young children.)
The concluding episode in our series, Seeing White. An exploration of solutions and responses to America’s deep history of white supremacy by host John Biewen, with Chenjerai Kumanyika, Robin DiAngelo, and Wiliam “Sandy” Darity, Jr.
White Affirmative Action (Seeing White, Part 13)
For Eddie Wise, owning a hog farm was a lifelong dream. In middle age, he and his wife, Dorothy, finally got a farm of their own. But they say that over the next twenty-five years, the U.S. government discriminated against them because of their race, and finally drove them off the land. Their story, by John Biewen, was produced in collaboration with Reveal.
My White Friends (Seeing White, Part 12)
Danger (Seeing White, Part 11)
Citizen Thind (Seeing White, Part 10)
A Racial Cleansing in America (Seeing White Part 9)
Skulls and Skin (Seeing White, Part 8)
Chenjerai’s Challenge (Seeing White, Part 7)
That's Not Us, So We're Clean (Seeing White, Part 6)
Little War on the Prairie (Seeing White, Part 5)
On Crazy We Built a Nation (Seeing White, Part 4)
Made in America (Seeing White, Part 3)
How Race Was Made (Seeing White, Part 2)
