Danzy Senna Writes Herself (& Other Mixed-Race People) Into Existence
Jul 11, 2025•44 min
Episode description
Novelist Danzy Senna spoke with Terry Gross about racial identity, growing up with a Black father and white mother in an era when "mixed-race" wasn't a thing. "Just merely existing as a family was a radical statement at that time," she says. Her latest book is Colored Television.
Also, Justin Chang reviews the new Superman movie.
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