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Slave Catching Is An American Tradition

Slave Catching Is An American Tradition

FromtheGrio Daily, Michael Harriot


Slave Catching Is An American Tradition

FromtheGrio Daily, Michael Harriot

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

"We live in a country where slavery is still legal. Every American is a slave catcher." Michael Harriot takes a deep dive into the fugitive slave clause in the U.S. Constitution that instructed white Americans to become slave catchers whether they owned slaves or not.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How in the world did we get here? Wypipologist Michael Harriot breaks it all down in TheGrio Daily. Imagine your college professor teaching in a barbershop; that's Michael Harriot, wicked humor and smart as hell. The journalist, poet, author, TV writer, and Black Twitter King does not hold back when he explains the systems and issues that affect Black people daily. From white supremacy, police brutality, and gun violence, Michael Harriot is not afraid to say the quiet part out loud.  TheGrio Daily is an original podcast by TheGrio Black Podcast Network.