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Everyday Conversations on Race

Mar 28, 2026

Carole Copeland Thomas has been black all her life — and she's spent decades making sure that means something in every room she walks into. Born in a Black hospital in Detroit during segregation, raised in a middle-class family where college was expected and Black excellence was the air she breathed. 

Carole became a...


Mar 8, 2026

What happens when two neighbors—one Black, one white—move beyond small talk and start sharing their real stories?

In this episode, Simma talks with Sandra Eggleston and Bill Byrne, whose unlikely friendship led to the book MLK to Brother Ray: A Woman’s Adventure of Social Transformation, Political Revolution,...