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Best of: Ned Blackhawk on ‘The Rediscovery of America’
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Nov 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this conversation first recorded for Washington Post Live on April 27, Yale University professor Ned Blackhawk discusses his book, “The Rediscovery of America: Natives Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History,” which recently won the National Book Award for nonfiction, and explores the foundational role Native Americans have played in U.S. history, including in the formulation of our country’s Constitution, and how their presence and contributions are frequently overlooked, or worse, erased.
Released:
Nov 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Darren Walker: Using privilege to fight privilege: Jonathan talks to Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation about how his being African American, openly gay and raised poor inform his work in the rarefied air of philanthropy, and more including privilege, black lives matter and dancing. by Capehart