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In this episode of 'Ayana Explains It All,' Ayana Fakhir delves into the concept of Black Fatigue, a term introduced by Mary Frances-Winters in her book, "Black Fatigue" which refers to the chronic physical and emotional exha...
Ayana Fakhir takes listeners through an insightful and deeply analytical discussion on religious liberty in the United States. Opening with an evocative comparison between an idyllic Catholic neighborhood and a proposed Islam...
Host Ayana Fakhir examines how the Democratic party, once rooted in working-class struggles and civil rights advocacy, has become disconnected from its base. The episode delves into the history of the party, tracing its evolution from FDR's New Deal Coalition to the fragmented coalition of today, e…
In this episode of 'Ayana Explains It All,' Ayana highlights the perils of misinformation and disinformation. Using examples from the current events and her experience reading 'Defectors' by Paola Ramos, Ayana elaborates on how false information spreads quickly online, exploiting deeply held biases…
In this candid and eye-opening episode (where she may cuss a lil) of 'Ayana Explains It All,' join Ayana Fakhir as she navigates through the labyrinth of the backlash against the federal government’s bureaucracy. From her firsthand experience as a federal employee to her personal musings on the cur…
In this episode of 'Ayana Explains It All,' host Ayana Fakhir dives into the concept of mutual support in relationships, prompted by overhearing a conversation about Galentine's Day. She talks about how mutual support is often overlooked as a love language and stresses its importance across various…
Fed Up Talk: Trump, Executive Orders, and the Art of Government Zen In this episode of 'Ayana Explains It All,' Ayana discusses the impact of Donald Trump's recent executive orders on the federal civil service. Ayana details her personal experiences and challenges as a federal employee, shedding…
In this episode of 'Ayana Explains It All,' host Ayana Fakhir dives into America's love-hate relationship with social media, specifically TikTok. From reminiscing about the app's initial appeal to its current ban, she dissects the ironies of American exceptionalism versus a more collectivist Chines…