History Matters

By Natalye HarpinHistory

History Matters episodes

June 01 Convenience as a Scam
You read that right. Is it weakening us to the economic realities? Let's discuss!
35 min
May 25 San Diego, 1971
Rest in power to Harold K. Brown, read more about him here.
23 min
May 18 The War on Poverty
Connecting 1964 to 2026, and the gutting of the Voting Rights Act of 1964.
36 min
May 11 Willowbrook, 1946
Shout out to Ms. Velma Grant!! :D
23 min
May 04 Revisiting Prop 32 (2024)
Discussing why people voted against raising the minimum wage. Read the voting breakdown here at CalMatters.
16 min
April 27 Patrice Lumumba, 1960
Have you heard of Lumumba? If not, there is a reason for that. Let's get into it!
30 min
April 20 Fetal Death Registry?! (HB 754)
Proposed in Ohio State, linked here.
25 min
April 13 Homelessness Court Program (HB 211)
Louisiana State legislation linked here. Remember, other states are doing similar initiatives, including California...
39 min
March 30 Black Argentina, Then & Now
Yes, there are still Black people in Argentina. Afro-Argentinians, if you will.
30 min
March 23 Chinese Jamaicans, 1884
More Chinese diasporic history!
28 min

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