Asian in Urban Education: High School Teachers Talk Race

Takeru and Esther are young Asian-American high school teachers in the south coast of Massachusetts. They teach next to each other in a community whose diverse population is not reflective of their racial or ethnic background. As they end their...

"I was walking in the park in Harlem with my daughter, I saw Malcolm X and his daughter and we just started talking "

In this interview Matthew Holmes who grew up in a segregated schools and churches in Virginia. He is telling the story of his life and experiences with segregation and how he dealt with it.

Nelson Harrison, jazz musician, inventor, psychologist, and educator talks about the racism he and his siblings faced in Pittsburgh schools.

Nelson grew up in a Pittsburgh black family with several generations of professionals with graduate degrees and shares the discrimination that they faced during Jim Crow and during the Civil Rights Movement.

Kaitlyn Duncan and Harriet Robinson

Our interview ranged from discrimination of African Americans to religion. Listen to this interview for an inside look at the life of a very inspiring woman.