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April 5, 2019 Last Aired August 30, 2019
Economics of Slavery

Author Daina Ramey Berry talked about her book, The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation. This interview was recorded…
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October 18, 2017 Last Aired January 8, 2018
Buying and Selling of Slave Cadavers

Author and history professor Daina Ramey Berry discussed the practice of buying and selling of slave cadavers to medical institutions, and African American grave robbers who supplied the trade. She…
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January 27, 2017 Last Aired April 14, 2017
The Price for Their Pound of Flesh

Daina Ramey Berry talked about her book The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation, in which she examines the economic…
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October 7, 2016 Last Aired January 3, 2017
Harriet Tubman and the Twenty Dollar Bill

Scholars talked about the historical significance of the decision to replace Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the front of the twenty dollar bill, as well as the reactions to the…
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