In the 1990s, there was a popular idea that people of mixed race would lead the way to the promised land of a post-racial America. Danzy Senna’s new novel takes on that fantasy and the fantasy that race can be easily defined.
Danzy Senna's new novel, 'New People,' takes on race
Credits
Guest:
Danzy Senna - novelist and essayist
Host:
Madeleine Brand
Producers:
Quinn O'Toole,
Gina Pollack,
Sarah Sweeney,
Michell Eloy,
Amy Ta,
Christian Bordal,
Luke Vander Ploeg