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Teaching Hard History

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What we don’t know about American history hurts us all. Teaching Hard History begins with the long legacy of slavery and reaches through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement into the present day. Brought to you by Learning for Justice (formerly Teaching Tolerance) and hosted by Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries and Dr. Bethany Jay, Teaching Hard History brings us the lessons we should ha... more

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Congressman Hakeem Jeffries represents New York’s 8th congressional district. Our final episode this season takes us to the U.S. House of Representatives for a conversation between Rep. Jeffries and his brother, our host, Dr. Hasan Jeffries, to discu... more

After emancipation, aspects of the legal system were reshaped to maintain control of Black lives and labor. Historian Robert T. Chase outlines the evolution of convict leasing in the prison system. And Historian Brandon T. Jett explores the commercia... more

From concertos to operas, Black composers captured the changes and challenges facing African Americans during Jim Crow. Renowned classical pianist Laura Downes is bringing new appreciation to the works of artists like Florence Price and Scott Joplin.... more

When we consider the trauma of white supremacy during the Jim Crow era—what writer Ralph Ellison describes as “the brutal experience”—it’s important to understand the resilience and joy that sustained Black communities. We can experience that all thr... more

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 602 ratings
  • Where are you all?

    I love this show. You all need to bring it back! I’ll be a donor! Please come back.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lex the Teacher
    United States5 months ago
  • Eye Opening

    This podcast is really insightful. I had no idea that the education that I received on slavery was so skewed to one viewpoint. Citing sources and providing a framework for how to educate others is incredibly helpful and very important for future Americans.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Help?!?!?!?!
    United Statesa year ago
  • False friends

    This program completely erases the Jewish contribution to the civil rights movements. Like the SNCC, SLPC was founded, funded, and lead by Jews. And just as the Young Militants kicked Jews out of the SNCC, the neo-Young Militants at the SPLC are kicking Jews out of their own history.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Levi2222222
    United States2 years ago
  • Enjoying the show

    I am having such a time listening and learning the new things I’m learning from this show and I’m 28 years old. If I had teachers like you guys coming up the possibilities would’ve been endless. But I do pride myself in always being a student so I am a student of yours now and I love it here! Continue doing the work this is amazing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TeeBoss_
    United States2 years ago
  • Power To Our PEOPLE

    Hasan The show is amazing I listen to every episode while delivering mail, I’m a letter carrier. Definitely took time to understand and reflect on this show. Definitely need a new season.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WzupBam
    United States2 years ago

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