

Recovering enslaved peoples' perspectives from archives, literature, and art
Oct 5, 2023
Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discusses recovering enslaved peoples' perspectives from archives, literature, and art. The podcast explores topics such as white supremacy, Jim Crow racism, the importance of African-American studies, the challenges faced by artists in preserving black history, the distribution of wealth crisis in Africa, and the urgent need for action to address social and racial inequalities.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Recognizing Professor Henry Lewis Gates Jr.
01:51 • 23min
Exploring the Causes of White Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism
24:40 • 4min
Uncovering Perspectives and Journey as a Filmmaker
28:13 • 22min
A Controversial Manuscript and a Challenging Scholar
50:33 • 4min
The Politics of History and Censorship
54:14 • 14min
Distribution of Wealth: Challenges and Solutions in Africa
01:08:00 • 4min
Examining Math Scores and Addressing Social Crises
01:11:57 • 3min