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Coffee and Books

Marc Lamont Hill•anchor.fm
Society & Culture
Coffee and Books podcast is hosted by Marc Lamont Hill, a noted author, social commentator, professor, and owner of a coffee shop and bookstore in Philadelphia named Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books. In each episode he chats with authors and prominent public figures who share the backstory behind their latest book. An organic conversation that flows naturally from the book at hand, through the writer’s journey, and of course, the author’s own taste in books. The tone is curious and smart, informal and enlightening - covering everything from Malcolm X to Are You There God, It’s Me Margaret.
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Princeton Professor Imani Perry Discusses Her Recent Book, "Breathe: A Letter To My Sons"

This week, Marc is in conversation with Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, Dr. Imani Perry. They discuss her journey as an author, why she feels she's still aspiring to be a writer even after writing 6 books, and also why it was important to write her current book to her boys, "Breathe: A Letter to My Sons."

Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Michele Harper And A Conversation About "The Beauty in Breaking"

This week, Marc sat down with ER doctor turned New York Times Best Selling author, Dr. Michele Harper to discuss her new book, "The Beauty in Breaking." The two discuss how she was prepared to lose everyone in her life because of her commitment to truth telling in her memoir, being a self taught writer, and also have a laugh about a famous doctor's autobiography that may not hold the same weight that it used to.

Aug 10, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Robin DiAngelo Talks "White Fragility," Her NYT Best-Selling Book

Marc speaks with professor, lecturer and New York Times Best Selling author, Robin DiAngelo about her best selling book, White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism. The two discuss why the post racial narrative is a myth, dismantling racism and white supremacy, and also have some laughs discussing paranormal romance.

Aug 03, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Jacob Soboroff Talks About "Separated: Inside an American Tragedy"

This week Marc is in conversation with NBC News and MSNBC correspondent Jacob Soboroff, the author of the New York Times Best Selling book Separated: Inside an American Tragedy. The two examine the Trump's administration immigrant family separation policy, why Jacob didn't consider himself a writer prior to this book, and also have some fun with a game of Buy it, Borrow it, Burn it.

Jul 27, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Welcome to Coffee & Books!

Coffee and Books is a podcast hosted by Marc Lamont Hill, a noted author, social commentator, professor, and owner of a coffee shop and bookstore in Philadelphia named Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee & Books. In each episode he chats with authors and prominent public figures who share the backstory behind their latest book, the writer’s journey and of course their own taste in books.

Jul 07, 2020•1 min
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