James by Percival Everett with Professor Bryan Banker

In this episode, we sit down with Professor Bryan Banker to unpack the literary and historical weight of James by Percival Everett , a bold revisiting of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that challenges how we understand freedom, language, and power. Together, we explore how language becomes both a tool of survival and resistance within systems of oppression, and why, in the context of American…