Unruly Subjects

By Rowhome Productions

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Unruly Subjects is a weekly show about politics and culture hosted by Chenjerai Kumanyika, media professor and Peabody Award-winning audio journalist. Each week, Chenjerai makes sense of the week’s struggles with some of his favorite people - thinkers, journalists, friends, and folks who can help us laugh through the pain.


The show is created in partnership with Rowhome Productions. Support Unruly Subjects at Patreon.com/UnrulySubjects 


Episode Date
How to Replace Family Policing with Real Community Care
Mar 19, 2026
Chopping it up with Ronald Young Jr. About Building Dialogue When The Stakes Aren’t Equal
Mar 05, 2026
Why the Fight for Federal Workers Is a Fight About All of Us
Feb 26, 2026
Mobilizing Black Brazil: Culture, Power, and the Fight Over Democracy
Feb 19, 2026
Shackled at 30,000 Feet: What You Don’t Know About ICE Flights—and Who’s Paying for Them
Feb 12, 2026
Who Polices the Police? with Mac Muir
Feb 05, 2026
What It Takes to Shut It Down: General Strikes, Movement Strategy, Solidarity
Jan 29, 2026
How Trump 2.0 Built a Vote Purging Machine with Abby Vesoulis
Jan 22, 2026
Debate, Journalism, and Power in the Feed with George “Conscious” Lee
Jan 15, 2026
*UNRULY HOTLINE* The Love Struggle
Jan 07, 2026
How Civil Rights Law Became a Weapon Against Dissent—on Palestine and Beyond
Dec 18, 2025
*BONUS EPISODE* News Fiend #3 (Dec 8-12, 2025)
Dec 12, 2025
Giving organizers of color power in electoral politics with Maya Meredith
Dec 11, 2025
What do we need from the culture? Lovia Gyarkye on writing critically in an age of fascism
Dec 04, 2025
The Truth Behind The Joke: Roy Wood Jr. on Comedy and Survival
Nov 21, 2025
Introducing Unruly Subjects
Oct 30, 2025