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He's (Not) Just Ken: The True History of Barbie’s Beau

There's More to That

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This day in Esoteric political history is hosted by Jodi African and two actual historians Kelly Carter Jackson of Wellesley and Nicole Hemmer of Vanderbilt. Each episode you hear the story of one fascinating moment from US History that took place on that day, and what it might have to teach us about our current moment. Some of the stories they've looked at recently include Nancy Reagan's obsession with astrology,. the first jaywalking law on the books in the United States.

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