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Colors Podcast

Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America

Colors is a frank discussion about race. Join JJ Green, who is black and guests of different racial backgrounds as they discuss the challenges the nation faces as it struggles to heal and make meaningful changes for racial equality. It’s a safe, non-judgmental, apolitical space to discuss race. Join us.

Latest Episodes

157 | Allen v. Milligan: The Supreme Court decision and why it’s a victory for all
157 | Allen v. Milligan: The Supreme Court decision and why it’s a victory for all
Terry Ao Minnis, Vice President of Census and Voting Programs, at the Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC, talks about the 5-4 decision that said the Alabama legislature drew congressional districts that unlawfully diluted the political power of its Black residents. Tweet ...
156 | The Black Reparations Project: A Handbook for Racial Justice
156 | The Black Reparations Project: A Handbook for Racial Justice
Dr. William Darity, Co-Editor says it would take $14 Trillion to do it right. He lays out the reparations blueprint he and his co-editors, A. Kirsten Mullen and Lucas Hubbard came up with.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program ...
155 | Colors: Third Anniversary Lookback
155 | Colors: Third Anniversary Lookback
We look back at the origin of Colors.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ Green on Substack. Please subscribe.Email us at colors@the colorspodcast.com. 
154 | Racial perspectives of a Black man in San Francisco
154 | Racial perspectives of a Black man in San Francisco
Sunni Khalid, a well known and respected journalist, moved from the east coast to San Francisco. He was surprised by some of the race-related behavior he experienced.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ ...
153 | The battle between racial progress and decline
153 | The battle between racial progress and decline
Ryan Vazquez, a multiethnic, media executive in Florida discusses the problems that are attacking the DEIB progress. A, truly profound conversation.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ Green on Substack. Please subscribe.Email ...
152 | Native American issues getting more attention
152 | Native American issues getting more attention
John Echohawk, Founder and Executive Director of the Native American Rights Fund, says people have become a lot more "aware" of causes and concerns impacting Native Americans since George Floyd's death. Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international ...
151 | Rick “Doc” Walker: Talks about the “lip service” after George Floyd’s Death
151 | Rick “Doc” Walker: Talks about the “lip service” after George Floyd’s Death
A  former UCLA All-American and NFL player,  Walker discusses the status of the racial dialogue in the U.S. Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ Green on Substack. Please subscribe.Email us at ...
150 | Is racism in America hiding itself?
150 | Is racism in America hiding itself?
Philip Bump, National Columnist with the Washington Post discusses, "America's new, old racial moment".Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ Green on Substack. Please subscribe.Email us at colors@the colorspodcast.com. 
149 | Sergeant Major of the Army Michael A. Grinston returns to Colors
149 | Sergeant Major of the Army Michael A. Grinston returns to Colors
Seargent Major Grinston, who is bi-racial, appeared on Episode 9. He said in 2020 "Sometimes you're not Black enough for the Black people and not white enough for the white people." We asked if anything has changed since then. Tweet us ...
148 | Aloha Vietnam
148 | Aloha Vietnam
Dr. Elizabeth Nguyen, author of Aloha Vietnam, discusses "a  rich journey across the Pacific Ocean to find one's true home and identity amidst loss, grief, and mental illness."https://aloha-vietnam.com/aloha-vietnam/Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global ...