The Thread, US: Recent Episodes
Skylor Powell
The Thread, US is a social investigation podcast, providing a platform for curiosity based conversations. We’re revealing the commonalities that thread us together so that collectively, we can establish a culture representative of and empowering for every person who calls themselves an American.
Does our divided political and social environment prevent us from changing our minds? Brien James shares his experience growing up in a world of white supremacy.
Can I be in a relationship with another man, and still worship God? Julio de la Torre wrestles with the tension of this question and addresses his identity as a Mexican American, unwilling to contribute to systemic racism in the United States.
Host Skylor Powell shares stories and anecdotes about her travels through the US in 2018 that led her to build a podcast about what threads the people of the United States together.