George Johnson

Veteran science journalist George Johnson challenges traditional cancer beliefs. Discussions on the origins of SARS virus and hangover science. Historical perspective on cancer, diet myths, and unraveling cancer evolution mysteries.

Exploring the roots of Black musicians in American music, George Johnson, Ernest Hogan, and Mamie Smith made a lasting impact by pushing back against racist systems. From Blackface Minstrelsy to viral sensations, their work reshaped the music industry and laid the foundation for future musicians.

Award-winning author George Johnson joins Kimberlé Crenshaw to discuss book bans in the US and George's experience as one of the most banned Black authors. They explore the power of representation, the importance of challenging stereotypes, and the need for marginalized stories to be heard.