S3 E8: Striving Is Bad for Your Health
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The Legend of John Henry
This chapter discusses the John Henry legend and its significance in the lives of working class African Americans, exploring the debate over its historical accuracy. It delves into the story of John Henry's battle against a steam drill machine and his tragic death, as well as the various interpretations and symbolism associated with the legend.
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