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    Caste

    Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson explored what she called a hidden caste system in the United States. This was a virtual event hosted by the Atlanta History Center.

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    Of Bears and Ballots

    Author Heather Lende detailed her experience entering into local politics in her hometown of Haines, Alaska. This was a virtual event hosted by the Atlanta History Center.

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    When It Was Grand

    Historian LeeAnna Keith looked at the origins of the Republican Party, formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery.

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    To the Promised Land

    University of Washington history and humanities professor Michael Honey recounted Martin Luther King, Jr.'s fight for economic equality.

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    Policing the Black Man

    Professor Angela Davis talked about her book Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment, in which she explores the U.S. criminal justice system’s impact on African America…

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    Whirlwind

    John Ferling talked about his book Whirlwind: The American Revolution and the War That Won It, in which he examines the reasons for the beginning of the American Revolution.

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