

Superman Defeats a Klan Plot Pt. 2
9 snips Sep 7, 2022
Dive into the courageous battle of Superman and allies against the KKK in a groundbreaking 1946 radio campaign. Discover how journalist Stetson Kennedy risked it all to expose the Klan’s infiltration in society. Uncover the narrative's impact on public perception and the backlash the show's creators faced. Explore the intersection of media and social activism, and question the veracity of Kennedy's claims. This captivating discussion reveals the power of storytelling in fighting hate and the lessons of hope and justice that resonate today.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Unraveling the Conflict: Superman vs. the Ku Klux Klan
01:43 • 2min
Unveiling the Klan's Intrusion into Society
03:56 • 2min
Superman vs. The Klan: A Narrative of Resistance
06:04 • 7min
Aftermath of the Superman Radio Series
13:11 • 5min
Superman vs. the Klan: A Fight for Justice
18:02 • 9min
Unmasking the Klan: Media's Role in Social Activism
27:18 • 13min
Hope and Agency: Lessons from Conspiracy Theories
40:02 • 3min