Counter Point

Show #8 - Charles Stephens Interviews Linda Villarosa

On this show Charles Stephens sits down with Journalist Linda Villarosa. Linda is the Program Director at The City College of New York, and she wrote a piece for the New York Times entitled America's Hidden HIV Epidemic: Why do America's black gay and bisexual men have a higher HIV rate than any country in the world?

Show #8 - Charles Stephens Interviews Linda Villarosa

On this show Charles Stephens sits down with Journalist Linda Villarosa. Linda is the Program Director at The City College of New York, and she wrote a piece for the New York Times entitled America's Hidden HIV Epidemic: Why do America's black gay and bisexual men have a higher HIV rate than any country in the world? Charles and Linda discuss the piece and dive into the challenges the community has had bringing adequate attention and funding to address the epidemic. Linda also sheds light on things that didn't make it into the piece, including a section on Craig G. Harris. You can read more about it on lindavillarosa.com.

Show #7 - Charles Stephens Interviews Frederick McKindra

On this show, Charles Stephens (Founder & Executive Director of Counter Narrative Project) chats with Journalist Frederick McKindra. Mr. McKindra wrote a piece for Buzzfeed entitled "Does Desiring White Guys Make Me A Traitor To My Race." This show contains adult language.

Show #7 - Charles Stephens Interviews Frederick McKindra

On this show, Charles Stephens (Founder & Executive Director of Counter Narrative Project) chats with Journalist Frederick McKindra. Mr. McKindra wrote a piece for Buzzfeed entitled "Does Desiring White Guys Make Me A Traitor To My Race." This show contains adult language.

Show #6 - "Leviticus: Faggot" 20 Years Later: A CNP Discussion

On our last show for 2016, Johnnie and CNP Executive Director, Charles Stephens wrap up the year by discussing the song "Leviticus: F****t." 20 years ago "Leviticus: F****t," from the album Peace Beyond Passion, was the lead single from Me'shell Ndegeocello's sophomore album. The song was accompanied by a defining video, and broke new ground for story telling in videos for Black gay men. We discuss it's impact, and how the song and video can inspire today's generation.