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Is ‘Mainstream Media’ Still a Thing? Press Freedom and AI with Clayton Weimers of RSF USA

In this episode of Back in America, I sit down with Clayton Weimers, Executive Director of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) USA, to talk about the state of press freedo...

Wrongfully Convicted: Darryl Burton Spent 24 Years in Prison for a Crime He Didn’t Commit

“Leave all your hope, family, and dreams behind.” That’s the banner Darryl Burton saw when he first walked into Missouri State Penitentiary—infamously known as the “bl...

James Baldwin, Black Vernacular, and Why America Can’t ‘Just Move On

In this episode, Stan speaks with Prof. Maurice Wallace of Rutgers University about the enduring impact of James Baldwin, the evolution of Black American vernacular, a...

Only Roundup Remains: The Last Cowboys of Montana’s Highwood Mountains

For over a century, a small group of dedicated cowboys has upheld a fading American tradition: the Highwood Mountains cattle roundup. In this episode of Back in Americ...

Green Cards, ICE, and Uncertainty: The Impact of A lien on Immigration Discourse

A green card interview is supposed to be the last step before legal residency—but what if it’s actually a setup?This episode of Back in America features filmmakers Sam...

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