Racism

Pioneering Maori novelist and short story writer who writes about his early life for the first time in Maori Boy: A Memoir of Childhood. Audio

A controversial documentary series on white americans talking about what it means to be white is being praised and criticised for its frank comments and some of its cringeworthy ones. Audio

Can you overcome prejudice thoughts - and stop being racist? An American University professor has carried out a three-month test on a group of students and found that like any habit, the habit of bias… Audio

We talk with Pauline Black, front person for Coventry 2 tone group The Selecter, celebrating 35 years together with a New Zealand tour. Audio

A Queenstown police officer charged with making racist comments to a taxi driver says she would never use the words the driver claims. Audio

Adelaidean rap trio Hilltop Hoods are one of Australia's biggest hip hop exports, but their meat and potatoes boom bap has yet to cut through in New Zealand. Hilltop Hoods' MC Suffa tell us why he… Audio

One man remembers a trip to South Africa forty years ago, which had a life-long impact on his career. Audio

Remi Kolawole, better known as REMi, is a Melbourne based MC who won the Australian unsigned band competition Triple J Unearthed in 2013. REMi has just released Raw x Infinity, an album produced by… Audio

Wellington-based Beth Houston shares her views on apartheid and recalls her experience as an election observer at the 1994 General Elections. Audio

London-born Nigerian spoken-word artist Bohemian Thanni is living in Wellington where he's found kindred musical souls to help him realise his first album 'Magnificent Dyslexic', which deals with… Audio

In the wake of the Hone Harawira email controversy Richard Pamatatau explores the extent of racism in New Zealand. Audio

Paul Robeson (1898-1976) achieved fame as a singer, actor and political activist. His tour to Australia and New Zealand in 1960 delighted his admirers here.  World-famous as a singer and actor in the… Audio