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110. Rosa Parks & Our Collective Ignorance: Why "She Wasn't the First" is Misguided
110. Rosa Parks & Our Collective Ignorance: Why "She Wasn't the First" is Misguided
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Rosa Parks' story keeps getting mucked up - especially in recent years. From emphasizing that she "wasn't the first" Black woman to do this to characterizing her as a tired woman who didn't feel like standing, she hasn't gotten her flowers. Your listen next list:7 Things You Need to Know About Dr. King on Apple and SpotifySlavery— All the Stuff No One Ever Taught on Apple and SpotifyThe Escaped Slave Who Ended Slavery on Apple and SpotifyTo support Marie and get exclusive resources, head to patreon.com/mariebeech. To learn more about Marie's DEI services, head to mariebeecham.com.Sources: Stanford University’s Martin Luther King Institute, Rosa Parks; History.com, Rosa Parks’ Biography; Stride Toward Freedom by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Women’s History, Rosa Parks’s Biography; The WP, Pitting Rosa Parks against Claudette Colvin distorts history.
Released:
Feb 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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