Pod Save the People

Do the Things (with Selema Masekela)

DeRay, Kaya, and De’Ara cover the underreported news of the week — including Florida's rejection of 54 math books, descendants of the enslaved fight for space, and the life &amp; legacy of Hazel Scott. DeRay interviews Emmy-nominated producer &amp; surfer Selema Masekela about his book Afro Surf, the new wave of activism centering Black surfers, and more. NewsKaya https://www.npr.org/2022/04/18/1093277449/florida-mathematics-textbooksDeRay https://www.npr.org/2022/04/20/1093673939/montpeliers-fight-with-descendants-of-the-enslaved-brings-employee-firingsDe’Ara https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/04/24/hazel-scott-jim-crow/?request-id=0e2808d4-c9ac-416d-904f-89d44c7dfd16&amp;pml=1 For a transcript, please visit <a href="http://crooked.com/podsavethepeople">crooked.com/podsavethepeople</a>

Organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics with analysis from Kaya Henderson, De’Ara Balenger, and others. Then he sits down for deep conversations with experts, influencers, and diverse local and national leaders. New episodes every Tuesday.