#814 Jordan Harbinger Returns
The Adam and Dr. Drew Show
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Legacy of Trauma: Race and Media in Post-Civil War America
This chapter explores the violent aftermath of the Civil War in the South and the systemic oppression faced by Black individuals seeking political participation. It highlights the role of Ulysses S. Grant in protecting these citizens from violent groups like the KKK, while examining the long-lasting effects of trauma on societal attitudes today. The discussion also critiques how media narratives and public figures influence perceptions of racism, emphasizing the importance of specificity in addressing societal issues.
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