Represent

Slate culture writer, Aisha Harris talks to April Reign about how she inadvertently started the #OscarsSoWhite movement and what work still needs to be done. Also, Slate Double X writer, Christina Cauterucci comes on to chat about Hidden Figures and the Women's March. Check out: -Slate: Hidden Figures Is a Powerful Statement Against Bathroom Discrimination -Represent producer Veralyn Williams discussing Hidden Figures on the Culture Gabfest -April’s Ebony OpEd: Here’s Why Lee Daniels Is Wrong About #OscarsSoWhite -Slate: Finally, the Academy Acknowledges Black Stories Don’t All Have to Be About Oppression or Slavery -Some of the Best Memes of Melania Trump and Michelle Obama’s Awkward Exchange -Jezebel: I Want to Trust the Women's Marchers Join Slate Plus to unlock full, ad-free access to Represent and the rest of your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Represent show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/representplus to get access wherever you listen. Email: