4min chapter

Scene on Radio: Capitalism cover image

Bonus: Introducing Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD

Scene on Radio: Capitalism

CHAPTER

Exploring Black History and Activism in New York City

This chapter delves into the rich history of black life in New York City, centering on the advocacy of abolitionist David Ruggles. Through his collaboration with figures like Frederick Douglass and the poignant story of Ms. Brown, the chapter highlights the urgent fight for freedom and the harsh realities of oppression faced by black individuals.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode