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096 The Origins of Racial Segregation in the United States

2016/8/23
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Ever wonder how the United States’ problem with race developed and why early American reformers didn’t find a way to fix it during the earliest days of the republic?

Today, Nicholas Guyatt), author of Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation), leads us on an exploration of how and why the idea of separate but equal developed in the early United States.

Show Notes: http://www.benfranklinsworld.com/096)

 

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