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April 3, 2023 Last Aired January 16, 2024
The Wounded World

Chad Williams discussed the intersection of World War I and the fight for racial justice through the lens of early 20th century civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois. This event took place …
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November 2, 2019 Last Aired August 27, 2020
African American Soldiers and Post-World War I Activism

Chad Williams is the author of Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era. He talked about the post-war activism of these soldiers, explaining how after figh…
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March 29, 2018 Last Aired June 9, 2018
Protests for Black Citizenship

The Massachusetts Historical Society hosted a panel of four historians discussing the ways blacks have protested for citizenship since the early days of the American Republic. Topics include…
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