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Allison and Eugene talk about how society treats White women.

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Allison and Eugene explain some of the standard terms we use in our field.

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Story of the 671st Tank Battalion, the real Black Panthers.

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Allison and Eugene discuss what the Fourth of July means, and how it is more than just a cookout and fireworks, as well as why many minority groups don’t celebrate the Fourth of July in the same way as white communities do.

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Allison and Eugene take a look at the genocide, the history behind the word, and discuss if the Indigenous experience in America qualifies as a genocide.

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The girl who was accused, tried, and found innocent of killing her father.

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America’s first recognized serial killers. Two brothers whose brutality and ruthlessness sowed fear in politicians and ministers alike. Born to loyalist parents in North Carolina, Micajah and Wiley Harpe terrorized Trans-Appalachia from 1790 to 1804, killing 28 people in at least four states.

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Bathsheba Spooner first person to be executed by the New American Republic. Not to be confused with Mary Suratt, the first woman executed by the US government in 1865

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Allison breaks down the most infamous witch trial in American history, with a focus on the lives and the circumstances of the women who were accused of witchcraft. Looking past the obvious and drilling down into the details of the women charged, Allison and Eugene break down the social, political, and religious reasons that led to the Salem Witch Trials. 

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Allison and Eugene talk about how we met and why we decided to do a podcast.

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