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24. What to the Slave is Your 4th of July?

24. What to the Slave is Your 4th of July?

Released Saturday, 4th July 2020
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24. What to the Slave is Your 4th of July?

24. What to the Slave is Your 4th of July?

24. What to the Slave is Your 4th of July?

24. What to the Slave is Your 4th of July?

Saturday, 4th July 2020
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We explore the life of Frederick Douglass and his famous speech, “What to the Slave is the 4th of July?” with Public Historian and Founder of History Alive, John W McCaskill.

You can find out more about John and History Alive at their website.

For a visual companion to this episode, visit http://creativetension.org. Follow us on Instagram, FB  & Pinterest at: creativetensionpodcast (one word)

Our theme music is provided by Julian Reid and his ensemble group, The JuJu Exchange. We have a link to their music in the show notes.

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The Creative Tension podcast explores the history and legacy of Jim Crow segregation. Host, Elliott Robinson provides the missing chapters from American History class, through a mixture of interviews, archival audio and roundtable discussions. Creative Tension also uses open and frank discussions, to dissect how the legacy of Jim Crow is still impacting our world today.Creative Tension explores topics like: Confederate monuments; “The Talk;” Black caricatures (Mammy, Aunt Jemima and JJ Evans); the Great Migration; racialized food (watermelon, fried chicken); and, many others. We also discuss modern means of resisting the legacy of Jim Crow with guests like: The Nap Bishop, Tricia Hersey (The Nap Ministry); Carlton Mackey (Black Men Smile); and, Allison Bantimba (Equal Justice Initiative’s Fulton County Remembrance Project). For a visual companion to the podcast, visit www.creativetension.org. Subscribe. Listen. Share. Leave a Review.

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