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Unpacking 1619 - A Heights Libraries Podcast

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Unpacking 1619 features interviews with scholars from around the country in which we unpack topics relating to the 1619 Project and race in America. Hosted by Adult Services Librarian John Piche.© 2024 Heights Libraries Ciencias Sociales Mundial
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  • Episode 103 – Highlander Folk School and the Civil Rights Movement with Elaine Weiss

    Episode 103 – Highlander Folk School and the Civil Rights Movement with Elaine Weiss
    Mar 3 2026
    Elaine Weiss discusses her book, Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement. It is the story Highlander Folk School, an interracial training center for social change founded by a white southerner with roots in the labor movement. The school became a focal point inspiring Rosa Parks, Pete Seeger, and originating Citizenship […]
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  • Episode 102 – Genetics and Race with Rina Bliss

    Episode 102 – Genetics and Race with Rina Bliss
    Feb 17 2026
    Rina Bliss discusses her book, What’s Real about Race?: Untangling Science, Genetics, and Society. Professor Bliss begins by posing the question, what is the true relationship between genetics and race? While genetics proves race does not exist, racism persists. By looking into the history of racial science and eugenics, Professor Bliss explains how these false […]
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  • Episode 101 – Lord Dunmore’s Emancipation Proclamation with Andrew Lawler

    Episode 101 – Lord Dunmore’s Emancipation Proclamation with Andrew Lawler
    Feb 3 2026
    Andrew Lawler discusses his new book, “Perfect Frenzy: a Royal Governor, his Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution.” It is the story of the colony of Virginia on the eve of the American Revolution and Lord Dunmore, infamous British villain. But what is fact and what is fiction? Lord Dunmore issued […]
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