Resistance

Publisher:
Gimlet, Spotify

Resistance

4.9/5

Critic Rating

Resisting and refusing to accept that things have to be the way they are. Stories from the front lines of the movement for Black lives. Hosted by Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr., as told by the generation fighting for change, because a better world is possible, and we’re going to fight for it every step of the way.


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Emma Carey • Esquire Jul 14, 2021

"Tejan-Thomas and his team bring a deeply personal aspect to today’s news and headlines, incorporating the stories of those on the front lines of social progress—and Tejan-Thomas’s own personal history—into each episode. …"

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Score: 5

Eliana Dockterman • Time May 20, 2021

"In a podcast landscape that’s still overwhelmingly white, Resistance offers a crucial alternative to similar stories told through a white lens. The podcast proves an instant classic."

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Score: 4.8

Erik Jones • Bello Collective Dec 2, 2020

"Expertly crafted by host Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr., Resistance has an energy unlike anything else I’ve heard this year. The rapid developments in Ossé’s life and his unflinching pursuit of greater change are awe inspiring."

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