
Episode 317: Slavery, Capitalism, and The 1619 Project, Pt. 2
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The Wagner Act of 1935 - Is That Proof of Racism?
The American Historical Association president was accused of politicizing the 1619 project. Historian Gordon WoodPherson says his criticisms had merits in evidence, but they were shoved aside. He says students who are shaking their heads won't dare speak out loud because you get ostracized if you engage in wrong thing here. "It's vilification of anyone that speaks out against and I think this is what you see"
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