Chengeri: When i think of 19 fifties america, what comes to mind? I mean, it was like, you had mc carthyism. There was a lot of civil rights organizing in the midst of late fifties. Chengeri: Even though i'm thinking of the fifties at this time that like white folks love, what you're telling me is even the f50s was too radical for white folks.
The conservative, neoliberal counterrevolution in the face of expanding democracy in America: It started long before Donald Trump. Even before Ronald Reagan and his like-minded counterpart across the Atlantic, Margaret Thatcher.
By host and producer John Biewen, with series collaborator Chenjerai Kumanyika. Interviews with Nancy MacLean, Wendy Brown, and Rhon Manigault-Bryant.
The series editor is Loretta Williams. Music by Algiers, John Erik Kaada, Eric Neveux, and Lucas Biewen. Music consulting and production help from Joe Augustine of Narrative Music.