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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

COLORS –Ep. 30 | Black and Brown people… Get the COVID-19 vaccine!
COLORS –Ep. 30 | Black and Brown people… Get the COVID-19 vaccine!
Dr. Anthony Fauci rejoins JJ and Chris to urge reluctant people of COLOR to get the vaccine, despite their well founded reticence. He also talks about mutations and why there's hope ahead.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on ...
COLORS –Ep. 29 | The Best Episodes of 2020
COLORS –Ep. 29 | The Best Episodes of 2020
Chris and JJ take a look back at the some of the most memorable episodes of the year. 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 ...
COLORS –Ep. 28 | Big Banks start effort to help minority businesses
COLORS –Ep. 28 | Big Banks start effort to help minority businesses
Julie Steinberg, from the Wall Street Journal joins us to discuss an effort by the largest banks in the U.S. to narrow the wealth gap. Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ Green ...
COLORS –Ep. 27 | CNN’s Amara Walker details a string of racial insults aimed at her at the airport in New Orleans.
COLORS –Ep. 27 | CNN’s Amara Walker details a string of racial insults aimed at her at the airport in New Orleans.
Imagine... someone walks up to you and makes an ugly racial remark about you. Now... imagine it happens two other times that same day. On this episode, CNN Correspondent and Anchor, Amara Walker says not only was it three times. The inappropriate ...
COLORS –Ep. 26 | Have U.S. race relations improved since George Floyd’s death?
COLORS –Ep. 26 | Have U.S. race relations improved since George Floyd’s death?
We talk to listeners to see if we've made any progress on race in America since all the protests, riots and unrest that occurred after George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis on Memorial Day 2020.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our ...
COLORS –Ep. 25 | Reparations. Should African Americans be compensated for slavery?
COLORS –Ep. 25 | Reparations. Should African Americans be compensated for slavery?
Washington Post Personal Finance Columnist Michelle Singletary's emotional story of her grandmother's great grandmother's mistreatment as a wet-nurse sets the stage for a controversial question from Chris. "Why should my family, which never owned slaves, pay reparations for descendants of slaves."?...
COLORS –Ep. 24 | Racism declared “public health crisis” in Florida County
COLORS –Ep. 24 | Racism declared “public health crisis” in Florida County
Officials in Florida have declared "racism a public health crisis". On this week's podcast, Betsy Benac, Chair of the Manatee County commissioners explained why they did it.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ ...
COLORS –Ep. 23 | Teenager discusses her campaign to fight racism
COLORS –Ep. 23 | Teenager discusses her campaign to fight racism
Sasa Aakil is 17 years old and her, "A Man was Lynched Yesterday" postcard campaign is turning heads across the country. She's urging people in the U.S. and beyond to write to their legislators and let them know how they feel ...
COLORS –Ep. 22 | The impact of race on the 2020 Election
COLORS –Ep. 22 | The impact of race on the 2020 Election
The 2020 Election is is unique in many ways. Chris and JJ talk about the impact of race, the heated rhetoric, and how to find a path forward.Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with ...
COLORS –Ep. 21 | Race and the 2020 Election
COLORS –Ep. 21 | Race and the 2020 Election
Russia and other countries have tried to use race to further divide the nation and manipulate voters ahead of the election. Former National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster, former DNI Jim Clapper, Brian Moran - Virginia's Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland ...