Black Writers Read
af Nicole M. Young-Martin
Interrogating Systemic Injustices in Schools featuring Decoteau J…
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Black Writers Read showcases, celebrates, and honors the words, work, and traditions of Black writers from across the country, across genres, across experiences, and across the African Diaspora. This podcast series is produced and hosted by performance poet, playwright, events curator, and educator Dr. Nicole Young-Martin. Find us on Instagram: @blackwritersread. Find Nicole on Instagram: @coco_penexplore.
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- Interrogating Systemic Injustices in Schools featuring Decoteau J. Irby · 1 t. 59 min.Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Decoteau J. Irby, which was live-streamed on September 28, 2026. Dr. Decoteau J. Irby has spent his career fighting…
- Numbers Up and Counting (Your) Change featuring Johnisha Matthews Levi · 1 t. 38 min. · Sæson 7 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Johnisha Matthews Levi, which was live-streamed on September 27, 2026. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Johnisha…
- BONUS: Recasting the Culture featuring Latin Grammy nominee, Felipe Salles · 2 t. 1 min.Send us Fan Mail A companion podcast to our award-winning series, Black Writers Read, Recasting the Culture highlights the work of BIPOC innovators and other co-conspirators…
- Desiree Cooper & Black Summers · 1 t. 31 min. · Sæson 7 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Desiree Cooper, which was live-streamed on September 8, 2026. Desiree Cooper is a 2015 Kresge Artist Fellow, Pulitzer…
- Season Seven Trailer · 13 min. · Sæson 7Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Season Seven! Check out this trailer to get a sneak peek of the upcoming season. Black Writers Read showcases, celebrates, and elevates the words…
- On Black Capitalists featuring Dr. Rachel Laryea · 60 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 28Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Dr. Rachel Laryea, which was live-streamed on June 26, 2026. Dr. Rachel Laryea is a thought leader who specializes in…
- The Intentionality of Interiority of Nikesha Elise Williams' The Seven Daughters of Dupree · 58 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 27Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Nikesha Elise Williams, which was live-streamed on June 22, 2026. Nikesha Elise Williams is a two-time Emmy…
- Ancestral Recall & Comics as Social Commentary featuring Jordan Clark · 1 t. 43 min.Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Jordan Clark, which was live-streamed on May 17, 2026. Jordan Clark has been writing comics for over a decade, with…
- Bonus Episode: Meet Our Associate Producer, Candace DeLeon! · 32 min.Send us Fan Mail Meet a very special person and power behind Black Writers Read, our Associate Producer, Candace DeLeon! Candace DeLeon is an artist from Detroit based in New…
- Exploring Freedom through Horror featuring Michelle McGill-Vargas · 1 t. 4 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 25Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Michelle McGill-Vargas, which was live-streamed on May 2, 2026. Michelle McGill-Vargas writes speculative historical…
- Johnzelle Anderson’s 'Mixtape': On Rewriting His Soundtrack of Life · 1 t. 28 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 24Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Johnzelle Anderson, which was live-streamed on April 19, 2026. Johnzelle is a licensed therapist by trade, and…
- Confronting Anxiety Through Prayers and Poetry featuring Amiya Phillips · 57 min.Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Amiya Phillips, which was live-streamed on April 13, 2026 during National Poetry Month. Amiya Phillips is the author…
- Our 100th Guest, Children's Book Author, Nikki McPhetridge! · 58 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 22Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with our 100th guest, children’s book author Nikki McPhetridge, which was live-streamed on March 21, 2026. Nikki…
- The Journey to "Becoming" featuring Rosemary Esehagu · 50 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 21Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Rosemary Esehagu, which was live-streamed on March 14, 2026. Rosemary Esehagu is a Nigerian-American writer and poet…
- Writing to Feel and to Fill a Need featuring Dr. Latoya Bosworth · 1 t. 8 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 20Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Dr. Latoya Bosworth, which was live-streamed on March 8, 2026 in honor of International Women’s Day. Dr. Latoya…
- Date Like a Brand with Chief Marketing Officer of Love, Vince Hudson · 1 t. 8 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 19Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Vince Hudson, which was live-streamed on February 28, 2026. Vince Hudson is a marketing executive, author, and proud…
- Toni Ann Johnson's "But Where's Home?" · 1 t. 24 min. · Sæson 5 Episode 18Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Toni Ann Johnson, which was live-streamed on February 15, 2026. Toni Ann Johnson won the Flannery O’Connor Award for…
- Bonus Episode: Representing ‘MY’ Black Experience featuring Theresa Okokon · 1 t. 22 min.Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Theresa Okokon, which was hosted live and in-person on November 1, 2025 at The LAVA Center in Greenfield, MA. Special…
- The Tribulations of Triangles Featuring Charmaine Leticia Wilcox · 1 t. 1 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 17Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Charmaine Letitcia Wilcox, which was live-streamed on February 10, 2026. Charmaine Leticia Wilcox is an author…
- An Intimate History of Black Feminism Featuring Dr. Jenn M. Jackson · 1 t. 27 min. · Sæson 6 Episode 16Send us Fan Mail This episode features our conversation with Dr. Jenn M. Jackson, which was live-streamed on January 23, 2026. Jenn M. Jackson (they/them) is a queer, androgynous…







