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The Root Podcasts
Weekly conversations with writers and editors of TheRoot.com, an online magazine from the Slate Group.
Last Update: 2012-12-11
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1. The Confab -- Dec. 12, 2012This week on The Confab: Join Associate Editor Brett Johnson as he chats with Staff Writer/White House Correspondent Jenée Desmond-Harris, contributor Gene Demby and PR exec Rachel Noerdlinger about CNN's special on colorism in the black community.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 12/11/2012 2. The Confab -- Nov. 28, 2012Join Jenee Desmond-Harris, with editors Akoto Ofori-Atta, Edward Wyckoff Williams and Hillary Crosley about allegations that coverage of Chris Brown’s latest twitter brawl was racially tinged. Plus: President Obama's responsibility to blacks.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 11/27/2012 3. The Confab -- Nov. 21, 2012The Confab: Join assistant editor Akoto Ofori-Atta, staff writer Jenee Desmond-Harris, associate editor Brett Johnson and contributor Gene Demby as they chat about Mitt Romney’s diversity handicap, black Twitter slang, Rihanna’s failing 777 tour and more.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 11/20/2012 4. The Confab -- Oct. 24, 2012This week: Join assistant editor Akoto Ofori-Atta, associate editor Brett Johnson and staff writer Jenée Desmond-Harris as they chat with Root 100 honoree Tamron Hall about getting answers from guests and why she loves ‘Honey Boo Boo.’
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 10/24/2012 5. The Confab -- Oct. 17, 2012Join Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and Associate Editor Brett Johnson as they as they chat with Root 100 honoree Danielle Moodie-Mills about how the mission to expand what it means to be black links her environmental and LGBT advocacy.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 10/17/2012 6. The Confab -- Oct. 10, 2012This week on The Confab: Join Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta as they chat with Professor Jelani Cobb about things some people just don't get about Obama's cultural significance. Plus: The worst habits of rappers.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 10/9/2012 7. The Confab -- Oct. 3, 2012This week on The Confab: Join Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta as they chat with The Root 100 honoree Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed about political predictions and personal insights.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 10/2/2012 8. The Confab -- Sept. 26, 2012This week on The Confab: Join The Root's staff writer, Jenée Desmond-Harris and assistant editor, Akoto Ofori-Atta, as they chat with The Root 100 honoree, writer Jamelle Bouie, about topics both political and personal.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 9/25/2012 9. The Confab -- Sept. 13, 2012Assistant editor Akoto Ofori-Atta chats with associate editor Brett Johnson, staff writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and contributing editor Genetta Adams about what's stopping politicians from talking about poverty. Plus: Fall's cast of black TV characters.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 9/12/2012 10. The Confab -- Aug. 29, 2012Staff writer Jenée Desmond-Harris, political correspondent Keli Goff, contributing editor David Swerdlick, and assistant editor Akoto Ofori-Atta discuss Paul Ryan's black ex girlfriend, Chris Mathews' race-baiting smackdown, and a dispatch from the RNC.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison. 8/28/2012 Page 1 of 7  69 Episodes
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