Day 6·Episode 497

From Little Rock to George Floyd, a poem for the protests, the Boogaloos, Pride during a pandemic and more

The Little Rock Nine's Terrence Roberts keeps up the fight, a black university dean finds hope after sharing his anger and grief with his students, Somali-Canadian poet Ifrah Hussein responds to weeks of police violence with verse, why the Boogaloo movement prepares for a second U.S. civil war, business is booming at an Afrocentric bookstore, celebrating Pride during a pandemic in rural and remote Canada, Edoardo Ballerini the audiobooks rockstar, and more.
Clockwise from top left: Fred Prouser/Reuters, Ifrah Hussein, UVA Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, Logan Cyrus/AFP via Getty Images, Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images, Donna Allen/CBC. (Compilation)

The Little Rock Nine's Terrence Roberts keeps up the fight, a black university dean finds hope after sharing his anger and grief with his students, Somali-Canadian poet Ifrah Hussein responds to weeks of police violence with verse, why the Boogaloo movement prepares for a second U.S. civil war, business is booming at an Afrocentric bookstore, celebrating Pride during a pandemic in rural and remote Canada, Edoardo Ballerini the audiobooks rockstar, and more.