What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. We explore ...

In her mid twenties, Yesi Ortiz was starting an exciting career as a radio host. At home, she was the new legal guardian of her six nieces and nephews. Our Slate colleague David Plotz discusses recent ...

If you’ve lived in this country for any amount of time, you know that not all laws are created equal. Some are meant to uphold the greater good, such as outlawing universally accepted ills like murder ...