Summer of Racial Reckoning

Friday, 6 - 7 pm | September 4 - 18, 2020
  • Black Lives Matter demonstrators gather at Easton, Pennsylvania's Center Square.
    Black Lives Matter demonstrators gather at Easton, Pennsylvania's Center Square.
    Magdalena Ksepka

WDIY presents a new Special Series from NPR: Summer of Racial Reckoning. Hosted by Alisa Chang and Rachel Martin, this 3-part series profiles the lives affected, the roots of uprising, and what’s come of the protests so far. Join us for this compelling look of the last three months of American history. Friday, September 4th, 11th, and 18th, 2020.

NPR's 'Summer of Racial Reckoning' Series Coming to WDIY

By Shamus McGroggan • Sep 1, 2020
Magdalena Ksepka

Since the killing of George Floyd in an arrest by Minneapolis Police on May 25th, the summer of 2020 has unfolded with an outpouring of grief, anger, and calls to action. Over the next three Fridays at 6 p.m., WDIY will be presenting a new series from NPR, reporting on racial injustice, the protests that have swept the country, and where the nation is headed.