On Crazy We Built a Nation (Seeing White, Part 4)
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Scene on Radio
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Documentary
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Mar 30, 2017
Episode Duration |
00:36:30

“All men are created equal.” Those words, from the Declaration of Independence, are central to the story that Americans tell about ourselves and our history. But what did those words mean to the man who actually wrote them? By John Biewen, with guest Chenjerai Kumanyika.

 

Key sources for this episode:

Nell Irvin Painter, The History of White People

Ibram Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning

The Racial Equity Institute

 

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Let go of your pride
Jan 09, 2018 by ADIEKCUB

The mix of the Racial Equity Institute lectures really help drive home the points in this episode. Again, there is so much history that needs to be heard and studied more broadly. The clarity this episode brings to how we built our nation is very eye opening.