Episode 45 – Hemings, Baartman and Complicated Fame with Samantha Pinto

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 45 - Hemings, Baartman and Complicated Fame with Samantha Pinto
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Professor Samantha Pinto discusses her book, Infamous Bodies: Early Black Women’s Celebrity and the Afterlives of Rights. Using the idea of “vulnerability” as a touchstone […]

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Episode 44 – Native American Slavery with Andres Resendez

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 44 - Native American Slavery with Andres Resendez
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Professor Reséndez discusses his book, The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America. Prof. Reséndez discusses pre-Colonial enslavement among the native people […]

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Episode 43 – The Transcontinental Ambitions of the American South with Kevin Waite

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 43 - The Transcontinental Ambitions of the American South with Kevin Waite
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Professor Waite discusses his book, West of Slavery: the Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire. He explains his thesis that the Southern Slave States had […]

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Episode 42 – Slavery in the Chickasaw Nation with Nakia Parker

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 42 - Slavery in the Chickasaw Nation with Nakia Parker
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Professor Nakia Parker discusses her article, “Regarded as an Appendage of His Family: Slavery, Family, and the Law in Indian Territory.” Chattel slavery spread into […]

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Episode 41 – Black Slaves, Indian Masters with Barbara Krauthamer

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 41 - Black Slaves, Indian Masters with Barbara Krauthamer
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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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Episode 40 – Native American Slavery in New England with Margaret Ellen Newell

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 40 - Native American Slavery in New England with Margaret Ellen Newell
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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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Episode 39 – The History of Reparations with Manisha Sinha

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 39 - The History of Reparations with Manisha Sinha
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Manisha Sinha is the Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut. She received her Ph.D from Columbia University where her dissertation was […]

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Episode 38 – Smashing Monuments with Erin Thompson

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 38 - Smashing Monuments with Erin Thompson
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Professor Erin Thompson discusses her book, “Smashing Statues: The Rise and Fall of America’s Public Monuments.” Prof. Thompson explains the role of Confederate monuments, what […]

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Episode 37 – Estimating the Cost of Reparations with Thomas Craemer

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 37 - Estimating the Cost of Reparations with Thomas Craemer
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Thomas Craemer obtained a political science doctorate in 2001 from the University of Tuebingen in his native Germany, and a PhD from Stony Brook University, […]

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Episode 36 – Reparations and Black Slave Owners with Reginald Bell

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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast
Episode 36 - Reparations and Black Slave Owners with Reginald Bell
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Reginald L. Bell is a Professor of Management in the College of Business at Prairie View A&M University. Bell received his PhD in Business Education […]

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