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The Bakari Sellers Podcast

The Bakari Sellers Podcast tackles the most pressing current events through conversations and interviews with high profile guests. Building upon his experience in South Carolina government and politics and his experience as a lawyer, Sellers will talk to his guests about all topics from the world of politics, including the 2020 election, the movement for racial equality in the US, and much more.

Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw and Acknowledging Real American History

35 mins; October 27, 2022

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf on the National Anthem and Being Blackballed by the NBA

30 mins; October 24, 2022

The Marcus Graham Project With Larry Yarrell and Lincoln Stephens

35 mins; October 20, 2022

Marc Elias and the Good Fight for Voting Rights

26 mins; October 17, 2022

‘My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives’ With Charlayne Hunter-Gault

29 mins; October 13, 2022

Rep. Val Demings and the Pathway to Victory in Florida’s Senate Race

31 mins; October 10, 2022

Making Maryland’s Decade With Wes Moore

35 mins; October 06, 2022

Senate Race Roundup With Joel Payne

32 mins; October 03, 2022

Cody Keenan and Speechwriting for Barack Obama

27 mins; September 29, 2022

Rural Governance and Legalizing Cannabis with Nakita Hemingway

25 mins; September 26, 2022

Cheri Beasley and Inspiring Voters of North Carolina

19 mins; September 22, 2022

‘The Color of Care’ With Dr. Carmen Green

31 mins; September 19, 2022

‘Queen Sugar’ and Responsibility in Accepting Roles With Omar Dorsey

26 mins; September 15, 2022

‘Katrina Babies’ With Edward Buckles

21 mins; September 12, 2022

‘America Made Me a Black Man’ With Boyah Farah

20 mins; September 08, 2022

Winning the Fiscal Future With Sec. Marty Walsh

25 mins; September 05, 2022

Walking in Joy With Jenifer Lewis

32 mins; September 01, 2022

'Relative Justice' With Judge Rhonda Wills

23 mins; August 30, 2022

A Cancel Culture Discussion With Wesley Donehue

28 mins; August 25, 2022

Gary Chambers and an Authentic Campaign for Congress

28 mins; August 22, 2022

Discussing Monkeypox With Dr. Italo Brown and Dr. Ulysses Burley

31 mins; August 15, 2022

Breaking Down HBCU Funding With Lodriguez Murray

36 mins; August 11, 2022

The Georgia and Florida Elections With Fredrick Hicks

39 mins; August 04, 2022

William Jackson Harper and the Therapy of Acting

26 mins; August 01, 2022

‘Aftershock’ and Maternal Mortality With Paula Eiselt

28 mins; July 28, 2022

Antjuan Seawright and the Power of the Collective Black Vote

30 mins; July 25, 2022

Grant Hill and a Life in Basketball

34 mins; July 21, 2022

‘Any Given Tuesday’ With Lis Smith

32 mins; July 18, 2022

Bashir Salahuddin and the Comedy of Black Chicago

30 mins; July 14, 2022

‘P-Valley’ and Accurate Representation With Dan J. Johnson

26 mins; July 11, 2022

Kadeem Hardison, From Hillman College to the Moon

16 mins; July 07, 2022

Danielle Holley-Walker and the State of the Supreme Court

30 mins; July 01, 2022

The Black Excellence of ‘The Chi’ With Jason Weaver

30 mins; June 27, 2022

The Economics of Black America With David Clunie

35 mins; June 23, 2022

Terrance Woodbury and Taking the Pulse of the Public

28 mins; June 21, 2022

Chris Jones and the Plan to Govern Arkansas

25 mins; June 16, 2022

Faith and Democracy with Justin Giboney

28 mins; June 13, 2022

Michael Griffie and the Race to Represent Michigan’s 13th District

24 mins; June 09, 2022

Food Insecurity in the Deep South With Noel Didla

26 mins; June 02, 2022

The Humanity of George Floyd With Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa

28 mins; May 30, 2022

From Polls to Votes With Tom Bonier

29 mins; May 26, 2022

‘This Will Not Pass’ with Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns

30 mins; May 23, 2022

The Baltimore of ‘We Own This City’ with D. Watkins

27 mins; May 19, 2022

Reimagining ‘The Wonder Years’ With Dulé Hill

29 mins; May 16, 2022

Sneakerella’ and Respecting the Bad Boys With John Salley

32 mins; May 12, 2022

Amanda Edwards on Serving the City of Houston

29 mins; May 09, 2022

Ben Crump and the Argument Against Banning Menthol Cigarettes

27 mins; April 28, 2022

Humanizing Big Subjects With Tyler Merritt

26 mins; April 28, 2022

Charles Booker and the Fight to Represent Kentucky

24 mins; April 25, 2022

PJ Morton’s Musical Inspirations and the Upcoming Album ‘Watch the Sun’

28 mins; April 21, 2022

Greg Bluestein and the Political State of Georgia

30 mins; April 18, 2022

Mark McKinnon and the Circus of American Politics

30 mins; April 14, 2022

Stage and Screen With Courtney B. Vance and AMC’s '61st Street'

30 mins; April 04, 2022

Chris Hollins on Running for Mayor of Houston, Texas

29 mins; March 31, 2022

Phyllis Dickerson and the Importance of Local Politics

22 mins; March 28, 2022

Wendi Wallace on Upcoming Gubernatorial Races

28 mins; March 24, 2022

Rep. Ro Khanna on Dignity in a Digital Age

23 mins; March 21, 2022

Social Justice and the NBA with James Cadogan

34 mins; March 17, 2022

Damon Young on Writing for Yourself and Launching a New Podcast

29 mins; March 15, 2022

Kenneth Kelly on the Importance of Financial Wellness

27 mins; March 07, 2022

John Avlon and the Values and Virtues of Centrism

29 mins; March 04, 2022

Justin Cunningham, From Juilliard to ‘Grand Crew’

25 mins; February 25, 2022

Edwin Hodge on Choosing Roles Wisely and Starring in ‘Good Sam’

25 mins; February 21, 2022

Lee Merritt on Running for Attorney General of Texas

30 mins; February 17, 2022

Black Real Estate and Intergenerational Wealth With Mavis Gragg

23 mins; February 14, 2022

Kyla Pratt on ‘The Proud Family’ Reboot and Growing Up On Camera

31 mins; February 10, 2022

Working With Cicely Tyson and the Success of ‘Billions’ With Condola Rashad

27 mins; February 07, 2022

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones on Legislating in 2022 and the Midwest’s Best Kept Secret

24 mins; February 03, 2022

Elie Mystal on the Search for Justice Stephen Breyer’s Replacement

31 mins; January 31, 2022

Chasing History With Carl Bernstein

32 mins; January 24, 2022

The Best Version of Baltimore With Mayor Brandon Scott

30 mins; January 20, 2022

Patrisse Cullors on the State of the BLM Movement and Reforming Prisons

26 mins; January 17, 2022

Dr. Anthony Fauci on COVID-19 Misconceptions and Keeping Schools Safe

19 mins; January 14, 2022

Comprehensive Gun Reform With Shannon Watts

29 mins; January 13, 2022

Conversations With the Rev. Al Sharpton and Illustrator Reggie Brown

49 mins; January 10, 2022

Bakari and Van Lathan Talk Omicron With Dr. Italo Brown

42 mins; January 06, 2022

Student Debt 101 With Ashley Harrington

31 mins; January 03, 2022

The Legacy of Harry Reid and What to Expect in 2022 with Ryan Nobles

33 mins; December 30, 2021

‘BMF’ and Authentic Portrayals of Black Fatherhood with Russell Hornsby

28 mins; December 20, 2021

Funding HBCUs and the Importance of Minority-Based Scholarship Programs With Lodriguez Murray

29 mins; December 16, 2021

Confronting the Rise of White Nationalism and Vigilantism With Laura Coates

32 mins; December 13, 2021

Geoff Bennett on Journalism vs. Opinion and Combating Misinformation

33 mins; December 09, 2021

The Art of Local Politics With Mayor Frank Scott

25 mins; December 06, 2021

Michael Bennett on NFL Activism and Things That Make White People Uncomfortable

36 mins; December 02, 2021

Deidre DeJear on Why She Wants to Be the Next Governor of Iowa

31 mins; November 29, 2021

Jeffrey Toobin on the Kyle Rittenhouse Case and the Dilemma on the Supreme Court

33 mins; November 18, 2021

Soledad O'Brien on the Problems With Political Media, the Coverage of Kamala Harris, and Her Show, 'Matter of Fact'

33 mins; November 15, 2021

Politico's Maya King on Activism at Howard, the Politics of Crime, and the 2022 Elections

34 mins; November 11, 2021

Mental Health, Alternative Medicine, and COVID-19 With Psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Oden

40 mins; November 08, 2021

Michael Eric Dyson on What People Get Wrong About Critical Race Theory

36 mins; November 04, 2021

Ricky Williams on Leaving the NFL to Start a Cannabis Company

37 mins; November 01, 2021

Roy Wood Jr. on Stand-up, His Alabama Roots, and What Makes a Comedian

35 mins; October 28, 2021

Tamron Hall on Her Journey to Become a Talk Show Host and Her New Book, 'As the Wicked Watch'

33 mins; October 25, 2021

Cedric the Entertainer on His Comedy Career, ‘The Neighborhood,’ and Dave Chappelle

30 mins; October 21, 2021

The Restoration of Voting Rights and Florida Politics With Desmond Meade

43 mins; October 18, 2021

Dr. Charles Thompson on What It’s Like to Be a Bariatric Surgeon

35 mins; October 14, 2021

New York Times Reporter Jonathan Martin on the Dysfunction Around Biden's Infrastructure Bill and the Build Back Better Agenda

39 mins; October 04, 2021

Black Political Power and Looking Ahead to the 2022 Midterms With Quentin James

39 mins; September 30, 2021

Inside the Career of a Sports Agent With Tory Dandy

34 mins; September 27, 2021

Jelani Cobb on the Treatment of Haitian Asylum Seekers, 'The Matter of Black Lives,' and the Problem With Moderate Democrats

27 mins; September 23, 2021

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