In this episode ofKennanX, Jill Dougherty speaks with Yelena
Khanga about the story of her family, what it was like growing up
Black in the Soviet Union, and the Black Lives Matter movement here
in America. Yelena Khanga is a Russian journalist, talk show host,
and author of “Soul to
Soul: A Black Russian Jewish Woman’s Search for Her
Roots.”
About the Podcast
KennanX is a podcast about our never-ending effort to understand Russia and the region. Hosted by Jill Dougherty.