Latest Episodes

Ayesha Rascoe on "HBCU Made"
On this week's 51%, we hear from NPR Weekend Edition Host Ayesha Rascoe about how her experience at Howard University shaped her into the...

Jenn Jackson on "What Black Women Taught Us"
On the latest 51%, we hear from Syracuse University professor and columnist Dr. Jenn M. Jackson about their new book, What Black Women Taught...

Michelle Horton on "Dear Sister" and criminalized survivors
On this week’s 51%, we speak with author Michelle Horton about the concept of “criminalized survivors,” and her new memoir recounting her family's side...

Emily Lynn Paulson on "Hey, Hun"
On the latest 51%, we sit down with author and speaker Emily Lynn Paulson to discuss her experience as a “girlboss” for a multilevel...

Felicia Kornbluh on "A Woman's Life is a Human Life"
On the latest 51%, we mark the would-be anniversary of Roe v. Wade by speaking with Dr. Felicia Kornbluh, historian and author of A...

#1799: Finding Your Strength
On this week’s 51%, we speak with trainer Tracy Norton-Fisher about how you can build (and maintain) a workout routine that fits your goals....