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Black Slaves, Indian Masters with Barbara Krauthamer

September 12, 2022 / John Piche

Professor Barbara Krauthamer discusses her book, Black Slaves, Indian Masters, which examines the role of slavery in the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations. She explores the […]

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Racial Diversity with Pamela Newkirk

September 12, 2022 / John Piche

Professor Pamela Newkirk discusses her book, Diversity Inc.: The Failed Promise of a Billion-Dollar Business. She exposes the decades-old practices and attitudes that have made […]

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Native American Slavery in New England with Margaret Ellen Newell

September 8, 2022 / John Piche

Professor Newell discusses her book, Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery, which explores the enslavement of Indians by […]

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Unpacking 1619 History Lecture: Weaponized Whiteness and Gun Violence with Fran Shor

September 6, 2022 / John Piche

Why does the United States have so much gun violence and why is it so difficult to overcome? Obviously, there are numerous contributing factors to […]

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African Colonialization Movement’s Ultimate Failure with Bjørn Southard

August 29, 2022 / John Piche

Professor Bjørn Southard discusses his book, Peculiar Rhetoric: Slavery, Freedom, and the African Colonization Movement. Prof. Southard outlines how the African Colonization Movement hoped to […]

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Unpacking 1619 – White Supremacist Police at January 6th with Vida Johnson

August 12, 2022 / ColinT

Professor Vida Johnson discusses her 2022 Brooklyn Law Review article, White Supremacy’s Police Siege on the United States Capitol. Professor Johnson details the failures of […]

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Unpacking 1619 – White Identity Politics with Fran Shor

August 10, 2022 / ColinT

Professor Fran Shor talks about his book, Weaponized Whiteness which interrogates the meanings and implications of white supremacy and, more specifically, white identity politics from […]

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“Heathen” and Race-Making in the Christian World with Kathryn Gin Lum

August 4, 2022 / John Piche

Professor Kathryn Gin Lum discusses her book, Heathen: Religion and Race in American History. Professor Lum begins by explaining the Doctrine of Discovery and how […]

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White Women and the Politics of White Supremacy with Elizabeth McRae

August 1, 2022 / John Piche

Professor Elizabeth Gillespie McRae discusses her book, Mothers of Massive Resistance. We begin with the shocking history of Virginia’s Racial Integrity Law which sought to […]

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