The Stoop
The Stoop podcast airs frank, fun conversations about black identity with journalists Hana Baba and Leila Day. The project was selected for NPR's first-ever Storytelling Workshop.
Latest Episodes
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COVID-19 has hit black communities hard — in many places, harder than the general population. Here in California, as of April 17, black residents were… -
What does love look like when your partner might not ‘get it’? We’ll hear from three interracial couples on how they talk about race and racism, and how… -
The Stoop podcast is hosted by KALW's Hana Baba and Leila Day. In this episode we explore colorism — discrimination based on skin tone, which has happened… -
The Stoop podcast is hosted by KALW's Hana Baba and Leila Day. When Hana was little, she was teased in school for being from Africa. The teasing often… -
The Stoop is launching soon! Hosted by KALW journalists Hana Baba and Leila Day, the podcast features stories and conversations about blackness that… -
Why is it hard for some black folks to say I love you? The Stoop, a new podcast about black identity, explores this question in a sneak preview of the… -
KALW's Hana Baba is African. KALW's Leila Day is African American. In between making radio stories and interviews for Crosscurrents, they've had MANY… -
A new podcast from KALW has been chosen to participate in NPR's first-ever Audio Storytelling Workshop.The project was one of twelve selected from more…
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In 2025, the global climate coverage fell by 14%, according to the Media and Climate Change Observatory at the University of Colorado Boulder. -
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Queer Power Hourin honor of Earth Day and Poetry Month, we’re sharing stories about two LGBTQ+ writers whose work celebrated the natural world: Rachel Carson and Walt Whitman. -
Fog City BluesInspired by the birthdays of lefty legends Albert King (April 25) and Otis Rush (April 29), it's the 17th annual Left-Hand-A-Thon this Sunday, April 26 at 4 pm. -
Today is Saint George's Day or Slay A Dragon Day! -
Since losing to Donald Trump and far-right Republicans in 2024, Democrats have engaged in a heated debate about the party’s future. What policies should they embrace? -
On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," artist Bianca Levan gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area. -
Bay MadeThis week in observance of Earth Day, KALW’s Bay Made is proud to share episodes of EARTH RIOT RADIO, produced by the Church of Stop Shopping. Hosted by Reverend Billy and Savitri D, the podcast is a humor-infused, music-filled wakeup call about the climate emergency. -
Up to 800,000 farmworkers in the US live in California, most of whom experience sexual assault, unsafe working conditions, low pay, and dangerous health risks.
