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Episode 27: Historical Monuments and Racism in America

2020/2/6
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You Don't Have to Yell

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For the first installment in Black History Month, Nikki Brown, Professor of History at the University of Kentucky, joins me to discuss the surprisingly dark history behind Forrest Gump, and how the philosophy of white supremacy evolved from the introduction of slavery to the colonies in the 1600s through Reconstruction.