Glenn Parris, Gar Anthony Haywood, Gary Phillips, Christopher Chambers and Gloria Browne-Marshall all join Robert Justice to talk about their contributions to Marvel’s Sam Wilson Captain American: The Shield of Sam Wilson—a revolutionary new anthology from Black American writers. Links Glenn Parris Gar Anthony Haywood Gary Phillips Christopher Cham…

Gigi Pandian—co-founder of Crime Writers of Color—returns to talk with Robert Justice about the latest installment in the Secret Staircase Mysteries. Plus we get an update on her Accidental Alchemist and Jaya Jones series. Links Gigl Pandian’s Website Gigi Pandian’s Books Robert Justice’s Website Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz…

ttica Locke, author of the Highway 59 series is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Attica’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writer's of Color Website

Amina Akhtar, author of Almost Surely Dead is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Amina’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writer's of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Danielle Arceneaux, author of Glory Be is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Danielle’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang JazzBy Robert Justice

Erin E. Adams, author of Jackal is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Erin’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Shelly Ellis, author of over a dozen novels including The Three Mrs. Greys Series and Not So Perfect Strangers, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Shelly’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Alessandra Harris, author of the Last Place Seen, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Alessandra Harris doesn't shy away from controversial topics, and writes books that reflect the diversity of her world. In addition to writing fiction, Alessandra is an advocate for mental health and racial justice. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her h…

Cheryl Head, author of the Time’s Undoing, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Cheryl’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Esme Addison, author of the Enchanted Bay Mysteries, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Esme’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Robert Justice’s Website

Sulari Gentill, author of The Woman in the Library, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Sulari’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website

Robert Justice interviews Delia C. Pitts, author of the Ross Agency Mystery series. Born and raised in Chicago, Delia graduated from Oberlin College with a Bachelor’s degree in history. After working as a journalist, she earned a Ph.D. in African history from the University of Chicago. She is a former university administrator and U.S. diplomat. Mur…

Gary Phillips, author of almost twenty novels, including Matthew Henson and The Ice Temple of Harlem and One-Shot Harry, is interviewed by Robert Justice.

Vaseem Khan, author of the Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation and Malabar House series, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Vaseem’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website

CWoC co-founders Kellye Garrett, author of Like a Sister and Gigi Pandian, author of Under Lock & Skeleton Key return to discuss their new books with Robert Justice. Links Kellye’s Website Gigi’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeart…

Wanda Morris, author of All Her Little Secrets, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Wanda’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Yasmin Angoe—author of HER NAME IS KNIGHT—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Yasmin’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Aaron Philip Clark—author of Under Color of Law—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Aaron’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Rachel Howzell Hall—author of These Toxic Things—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Rachel’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website

Robert Justice—author of THEY CAN'T TAKE YOUR NAME—is interviewed by a special guest host. Links Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website

Anthology editors Abby Vandiver, Marla Bradeen, Steph Cha and Alafair Burke are interviewed by Robert Justice. Carolyn Wilkins and Alex Segura read from their amazing short stories. Links Midnight Hour: A Chilling Anthology of Crime Fiction from 20 Authors of Color Festive Mayhem 2: Seven Holiday Culinary Cozy Mysteries The Best American Mystery an…

Patricia Raybon—author of ALL THAT IS SECRET—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Patricia Raybon is an award-winning author and novelist who writes at the daring intersection of faith and race. Her books include My First White Friend, winner of the Christopher Award, I Told the Mountain to Move, a prayer memoir about her struggle to learn to pray, th…

Nadine Matheson—author of The Jigsaw Man—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Nadine’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Patricia Sargeant—author of Murder by Page One—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Patricia Sargeant’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Webpage Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz…

Tracy Clark—author of the Cass Raines Chicago Mysteries—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Tracy Clark’s Website Robert Justice’s Website CrimeWritersofColor.com Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz…

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Aya de Leon—author of A Spy in the Struggle—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Aya de Leon’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Gar Anthony Haywood—author of In Things Unseen—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Gar Anthony Haywood’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz…

Alyssa Cole—author of When No One Is Watching—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Alyssa Cole’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz…

Alexia Gordon—physician by day, award winning #ownvoices crime novelist by night—is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Alexia Gordon’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz…

Thriller author, Rachel Howzell-Hall, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links Rachel Howzell-Hall’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz

Suspence author, Bianca Sloane, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Bianca Sloane is the author of the suspense novels What You Don’t Know, Sweet Little Lies, Every Breath You Take and Killing Me Softly (previously published as Live and Let Die), chosen as “Thriller of the Month” (May 2013) by e-thriller.com and a “2013 Top Read” by OOSA Online Book …

E. A. Aymar (AKA—E. A. Barres), author of They’re Gone, is interviewed by Robert Justice. His past thrillers include thriller, The Unrepentant, was published in 2019, the novels-in-stories The Swamp Killers and The Night of the Flood (in which he served as co-editor and contributor). He has a monthly column in the Washington Independent Review of B…

David Heska Wanbli Weiden, author of Winter Counts , is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links David Heska Wanbli Weiden’s Website Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website Subscribe to the Crime Writers of Color Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeartRadio Podcast Music Provided by Chris Lang Jazz…

For more information on Patrick and Functional Fluidics, visit www.functionalfluidics.com. For more information on the Aspen Health Innovators Fellowship, and to hear from more leaders on the front-lines of health care on the Behind the Mask podcast, head to www.aspeninstitute.org/HIF.By Amina Akhtar

Tori Eldridge, author of the Lily Wong thriller-mystery series , is interviewed by Robert Justice. Tori Eldridge is the bestselling author of The Ninja’s Blade and The Ninja Daughter (Lily Wong series), nominated for the Anthony, Lefty, and Macavity Awards for Best First Novel and named one of the “Best Mystery Books of the Year” by The South Flori…

Find more about this episode and part two here. Learn more about The Civil Society Fellowship – a partnership of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Aspen Institute’s Global Leadership Network– here. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts here. Learn more about the podcast series here.By Amina Akhtar

To read the 2020 State of Native Youth report, click here.By Amina Akhtar

S. A. Cosby, author Blacktop Wasteland, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Links S. A. Cosby’s Books Robert Justice’s Website Crime Writers of Color Website

Despite the stories commonly taught about the first Thanksgiving, the truth behind this holiday is much darker. Listen to Nikki Petre of the Center for Native American Youth talk about what work is left to be done around a holiday that is constructed on false history, and how native youth across the country are creating positive change in their foo…

To learn more about K-12 Climate Action, head to this website: https://www.k12climateaction.org/By Amina Akhtar

Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, author The Eighth Girl, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Maxine is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and training psychotherapist. She lectures on trauma, gender and sexuality, clinical dissociation, and attachment theory at The Bowlby Centre and was awarded the Jafar Kareem Bursary for her work supporti…

To see more election content from the Aspen Institute, head to our Gears of Democracy page: https://www.aspeninstitute.org/programs/gears-of-democracy/By Amina Akhtar

Kim Johnson, author This is My America, is interviewed by Robert Justice. Kim held leadership positions in social justice organizations as a teen and in college. She’s now a college administrator who maintains civic engagement throughout the community while also mentoring Black student activists and leaders. She is also the graduate advisor and mem…