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Our country is in the midst of a social revolution. People everywhere are standing up and fighting for racial equity and part of the protesting has included taking down statues of people who have had a hand in the oppression of marginalized communities. In this episode we discuss the founding of our country, the violence that accompanied that founding, and why we have to take that violence seriously. Listen to hear a perspective you may not have considered about what these statues represent and how we can change them to better reflect our community as a whole.
How Slavery Affected African-American Families
Genetic Consequences of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the Americas
Slave Nation: How Slavery United the Colonies and Sparked the Ameican Revolution
How the Constitution was Indeed Pro-Slavery
GOP Senator Under Fire For Comment that Slavery was 'Necessary Evil'
1619 Project
Whose Heritage? 153 Years of Confederate Iconography
Princeton & Slavery: James Madison
The Founding Fathers and Slavery
Why Thomas Jefferson's Anti-Slavery Passage was Removed from the Declaration of Independence
George Washington, Slavery, 'The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret'
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Song Credit: "Away" by Geographer and "Beach Disco" by Dougie Wood
By Jasmine Bradshaw4.9
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Our country is in the midst of a social revolution. People everywhere are standing up and fighting for racial equity and part of the protesting has included taking down statues of people who have had a hand in the oppression of marginalized communities. In this episode we discuss the founding of our country, the violence that accompanied that founding, and why we have to take that violence seriously. Listen to hear a perspective you may not have considered about what these statues represent and how we can change them to better reflect our community as a whole.
How Slavery Affected African-American Families
Genetic Consequences of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the Americas
Slave Nation: How Slavery United the Colonies and Sparked the Ameican Revolution
How the Constitution was Indeed Pro-Slavery
GOP Senator Under Fire For Comment that Slavery was 'Necessary Evil'
1619 Project
Whose Heritage? 153 Years of Confederate Iconography
Princeton & Slavery: James Madison
The Founding Fathers and Slavery
Why Thomas Jefferson's Anti-Slavery Passage was Removed from the Declaration of Independence
George Washington, Slavery, 'The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret'
Advertisement for the Capture of Ona Judge
Song Credit: "Away" by Geographer and "Beach Disco" by Dougie Wood

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