History is Dynamic
Season 1
About the Episode
"As painful as it may be to plow the past, among the ephemera left behind by generations crushed in the wheels of American white supremacy are telling explanations for the fissures that still thread our society."
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| Expires: | Runtime: 49s
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Extras
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The Economics of Labor
Douglas A. Blackmon talks about the reasons behind convict labor practices of the day.1:19 -
The Danger of Coal Mines
Historian Khalil Muhammad explains the various dangers in coal mining history.1:05 -
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Reflections on the Company Town of Westfield
UW Clemons explains the company town built by US Steel in the 1900s for its workers.3:09 -
Reflections on Sharecropping
U.W. Clemons talked about his grandparents and parents and their lives of sharecropping.2:18 -
Reflections on Robert Franklin
Descendant Dr. Robert Corley reacts to his ancestor Robert Franklin arresting John Davis.5:04 -
Reflections on Re-Enslavement
Descendant Tonya Groomes reflects on how this re-enslavement has effected so many people.1:46 -
Reflections on Learning About Family Legacies
Descendant Kate Willis talks about why exploring family stories is important.4:46 -
