Episode

Loretta Ross: Better than calling out? Calling in

Podcast: Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
Published: Jan 20, 2026
Duration seconds: 2251
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Summary

She has spent over 50 years fighting racism, sexism and sexual violence, often fiercely. Now in her 70’s, her experiences have led her to move past anger toward a more empathic relationship with those she disagrees with.