Farai Chideya

Personal essay: Employment Discrimation Robbed Me of Having a Child livingpolitics.substack.com/p/employment-d…

Meanwhile, Walker and Hockenberry both have children. They deliberately harmed many people, and got money and security. There are so many layers to this including financial harms to the station for paying hush money.

. @WNYC and Laura Walker failed to protect me from serial abuser John Hockenberry. I left the workplace; had to spend down savings for having a child; and never had a family. Real world consequences. Working on a memoir. Email faraiNC@protonmail.com if I can interview you.

Requiem for An American Dream -- when black women, or anyone, loses because meritocracy fails, we all lose . open.substack.com/pub/livingpoli…

What will you say when your children or godkids ask you what you did to prevent or end the democrapocalypse?

Now's the time to plan and protect yourself from possible political violence in 2028. open.substack.com/pub/livingpoli…

Trump’s acting cyber chief uploaded sensitive files into a public version of ChatGPT politi.co/4qGv7Rh via @politico

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Hot tea for a cold day: On @MiddayWYPR at noon, I'll be interviewing Maryland Labor Secretary Portia Wu about the jobs big picture, and other experts about black women's employment... plus career advice! Call or email with your questions: 410-662-8780 & Midday@wypr.org

I remain tremendously proud of this documentary I co-produced and hosted about investigators on the January 6 committee. Well worth a listen/re-listen. ourbodypolitic.com/jan6

Rest in power Alice. I will miss you. washingtonpost.com/obituaries/202…

Suits like these could be game-changers.... latinojustice.org/en/press/jury-…

One of my dear friends committed suicide. My plea: if you are thinking about it, talk to someone immediately. If you think someone is in trouble, reach out. New resource: the brand new podcast Two Mothers, One Aché, for parents who have lost a child. Pls post resources too.

Tucker Carlson and others are using "heritage Americans" to elevate families here during the Civil War. Firstly, Native Americans have the right of way. And, my ancestors fought in the Civil War. But I know you're not talking about me. archive.is/c1xbc

"Every dystopia contains seeds of multiple futures." So where does America go from here? Reflections on co-creating a future we want to live in. livingpolitics.substack.com/p/welcome-to-t…

Although their numbers were small in comparison to other groups, Black cowboys have always been the iconic image of the 19th Century African American West.

Don't think of it as white supremacy. Call it Junior. And right now, Junior's on a rampage. livingpolitics.substack.com/p/juniors-on-a…

If you are in or around Brooklyn, this place has the best red velvet cake I have ever had... and I have tasted many. They're in Brooklyn and they ship. Justsayin. (Thanks B for bringing some to my bday party this summer.) docscakeshop.com/about

How philanthropy can meet the moment when it comes to #AI and #genomics. open.substack.com/pub/livingpoli…