Following a catastrophic derecho that left thousands of residents in Gary, Indiana, without power for days and, in some cases, weeks, questions are mounting about utility accountab…
Teamwork, discipline, belonging. Those are the promises of youth sports. But for some student-athletes, the game comes with racism, intimidation and lasting trauma. GBH News invest…
Black horror is evolving beyond survival stories rooted solely in racial trauma. As filmmakers reimagine the genre, Black characters are no longer just confronting racism as the mo…
For Spike Lee, the biggest question isn’t “What is Black?” but “Who gets to decide?” He pushes back on stereotypes, questions who controls the culture, and argues that better repre…
Student debt was supposed to be a bridge to opportunity. For millions of borrowers, it’s become a decades-long financial roommate that never moves out. As repayment rules shift aga…
Political philosopher and democracy scholar Danielle Allen joins Rooted to discuss whether ballot initiatives are one of the most effective tools for political change, particularly…
