Episodes

In this episode Connie Morris examines Chapter 7 of Elizabeth Hinton's America on Fire, "The Commissions," showing how federal investigations like the Kerner Commission exposed police brutality, segregation, and economic ineq...

Host Connie Morris explores chapter six of Elizabeth Hinton's American on Fire, revealing how student protests for real education, Black teachers, and dignity were met with policing, arrests, and surveillance. The episode con...

Episode 6 examines Elizabeth Hinton’s “The Poisonous Tree,” showing how poverty, segregation, underfunding, and aggressive policing poisoned communities and produced youth rebellion as a predictable response. Using historical...

Episode 5 of The Morris Perspective explores Elizabeth Hinton's "The Snipers" (America on Fire), revealing how a false sniper narrative was used to justify militarized policing, destroy neighborhoods, and silence Black commun...

Episode 3 examines how post‑World War II public housing was racialized and transformed into zones of surveillance and containment, concentrating poverty while being presented as support. Host Connie Morris uses Elizabeth Hint...

Host Connie Morris examines Elizabeth Hinton’s chapter "The Cycle," tracing how policing, government crackdowns, and federal funding created a repeating loop of violence and rebellion from the 1960s to Ferguson and beyond. Wi...

Host Connie Morris launches a new series, Unequal by Design, using Elizabeth Hinton's America on Fire to trace how police violence and deliberate policy created a pattern of rebellion across decades. The episode reframes so-c...

Welcome to the Morris Perspective Podcast, hosted by Connie Morris, where we delve into the challenging and often uncomfortable realities of representation. In this eye-opening episode, titled "When Representation Replicates ...

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Morris Perspective, hosted by Connie Morris. In episode eight of our 'Unequal Design' series, we dismantle the myth of 'superior genes' and explore the real science behind geneti...

Welcome to episode seven of Unequal by Design, titled "Hair, Skin, and the DNA of Disrespect." Join host Connie Morris as she delves into the societal policing and cultural misappropriation of Black features. From historical ...

Welcome to episode six of the Unequal by Design series, "Branding Bias: How Companies Profit from the Color Line." In this episode, host Connie Morris delves into the uncomfortable reality of racial bias within marketing. We ...

Welcome to episode five of the Morris Perspective podcast with host Connie Morris. In this thought-provoking installment of the Unequal Design Series, we explore the world of DNA testing and the ancestry industry. Discover th...

Welcome to the Morris Perspective, where real talk confronts systemic lies. In episode four of our "Unequal by Design" series, titled "Black Genes, White Lies," we delve into the controversial world of eugenics and racial bia...

In this compelling episode of the Morris Perspective podcast, host Connie Morris delves into the unsettling history of eugenics and its impact on American society. She bravely exposes how fabricated science fueled systemic ra...

Welcome to the Morris Perspective podcast with your host, Connie Morris, in the Unequal by Design series, "Blue Jeans or Jeans," where we critically examine the historical narratives and societal norms surrounding beauty stan...

Welcome to the Morris Perspective Podcast with your host Connie Morris, where we tackle uncomfortable truths and confront the coded messages in today's media. In this episode, we interrupt our usual series to address a contro...

Welcome to the final episode of the July Summer Series on the Morris Perspective podcast. Hosted by Connie Morris, this episode delves into the life and legacy of Walter F. White, a lesser-known yet pivotal figure in the civi...

In this episode of the Morris Perspective, Connie Morris delves into the significant yet often overshadowed contributions of Walter F. White to the civil rights movement. As a pivotal figure, White's advocacy against racial v...

In this episode of the Morris Perspective, join host Connie Morris as we explore the enduring impact of Walter F. White's life and work on modern activism. Delve into White's significant contributions to the civil rights move...

Welcome to episode four of the Morris Perspective Podcast, where host Connie Morris dives deep into the contentious issue of 'giftedness' and the dangerous language of genetic superiority. In "Black Genes, White Lies," Connie...

Join Connie Morris, host of the Morris Perspective podcast, as she explores the complex life of Walter F. White in episode nine of the July summer series, titled "Challenges of a Double Life: Navigating Public and Private Wor...

Welcome to episode eight of the Morris Perspective Podcast, where host Connie Morris delves into the overlooked legacy of Walter F. White, a pivotal yet underrecognized figure in the civil rights movement. Despite his monumen...

In this episode of The Morris Perspective, host Connie Morris delves into the life and legacy of Walter F. White, focusing on his undercover work during a time of racial segregation in America. White's unique ability to pass ...

Join host Connie Morris on the Morris Perspective: Unequal by Design, exploring Episode 6 - The Politics of Race, Walter White, and the Roosevelt Administration. Dive into the intricacies of how Walter White, a significant NA...