From ranches to railroads, learn about the often unrecognized role that African Americans played in the range cattle industry, as Pullman porters and in law enforcement. In part two of this special series, Grammy Award-winner Dom Flemons takes us on a musical exploration of the American West after emancipation. “The American Songster” joins historian Charles L. Hughes to discuss the complexity of his sounds, songs and stories about the Jim Crow era.  Read Rolling Stone article — FINISH THIS Watch LOC Video of Dom - FINISH THIS And for even more resources, check out the enhanced full transcript of this episode on our website.