In the final episode of this season, we take a look at the story of The Afrolantica Awakening which focuses on black emigration and black pride, and how Derrick Bell believes black people can possess themselves in a country which seeks to subjugate them.

In this episode, Derrick Bell parallels blacks' experience in America with the story of Bluebeard's Castle, an old, somewhat horrific, folktale about marriage.

In this episode we're reflecting on Derrick Bell’s Chronicle of The Constitutional Contradiction, a story about the framers of the Constitution and their dialogue with Geneva Crenshaw about their decision to sacrifice the rights of black people for the establishment and preservation of the nation.

In this episode we're continuing to look at Derrick Bell's story of The Space Traders and see how Bell's interest convergence theory is woven throughout the story.

In this episode of The Space Traders Podcast, we're looking at Derrick Bell's most well known story, The Parable of The Space Traders. This will be part 1 of reflecting on the story and Bell's insights behind it. I'll share some personal reflections and then spend some time talking about the black neoconservatism of the story's main character, Gleason Golightly.

In this episode of The Space Traders Podcast, we're taking a look at Derrick Bell's parable titled, The Chronicle of The Slave Scrolls that focuses on the racial history of America, decolonization, and the First Amendment rights of freedom of speech and protest. There's so much in here that ironically speaks to the craze surrounding CRT today.

In this episode of The Space Traders Podcast we're looking at Derrick Bell, a lawyer, activist, and scholar who is one of the founders of Critical Race Theory. What are his beliefs about racism in America? What are his influences?