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[Full episode] Jesse Williams, Sewit Sium, Evelyn Lau, Little Brother
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Actor Jesse Williams talks about his starring role in the new slasher horror film Random Acts of Violence, and shares why social activism has long been a part of his life. Jewelry designer and activist Sewit Sium talks about the intersection between jewelry and political expression, and how it can be a tool for education. Poet Evelyn Lau discusses her eighth book of poetry Pineapple Express, and tells us why she's remained so unflinchingly honest in her work ever since releasing her searing 1989 memoir Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid. Hip-hop duo Little Brother discuss their breakup, their reunion and what they remember about releasing their critically-acclaimed debut album The Listening back in 2003.
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