
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


The 1954 US Supreme Court ruling that led to the end of racial segregation in US schools, the Iranian woman protestor whose death on film shocked the world; the start of the worldwide dieting franchise, Weight Watchers and who was Alexander Hamilton?
(Photo African American student Linda Brown, Cheryl Brown Henderson's eldest sister (front, C) sitting in her segregated classroom.Credit: GettyArchive)
By BBC World Service4.3
556556 ratings
The 1954 US Supreme Court ruling that led to the end of racial segregation in US schools, the Iranian woman protestor whose death on film shocked the world; the start of the worldwide dieting franchise, Weight Watchers and who was Alexander Hamilton?
(Photo African American student Linda Brown, Cheryl Brown Henderson's eldest sister (front, C) sitting in her segregated classroom.Credit: GettyArchive)

7,595 Listeners

1,081 Listeners

378 Listeners

1,055 Listeners

5,459 Listeners

1,803 Listeners

3,221 Listeners

963 Listeners

1,878 Listeners

730 Listeners

1,750 Listeners

1,042 Listeners

2,090 Listeners

477 Listeners

357 Listeners

592 Listeners

4,797 Listeners

972 Listeners

747 Listeners

3,193 Listeners

1,027 Listeners

2,472 Listeners

508 Listeners