Amos Group Resouce Repository : Podcasts
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Name of PodcastLink to Podcast siteDescription
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Revisionist History Podcasthttp://revisionisthistory.com/Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past—an event, a person, an idea, even a song—and asks whether we got it right the first time.
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Nevada Public Radio (KNPR)
https://knpr.org/npr/2020-07/rednecks-black-lives-urges-southerners-fight-racial-justiceThe creator of a new decal that reads “Rednecks for Black Lives” wasn’t always an activist. Until June, Kentucky resident Greg Reese had a Confederate flag magnet on the trunk of his car. But after George Floyd’s killing, Reese says he was moved to do what Floyd’s young daughter said her father would: Change the world.
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Nice White ParentsIntroducing:
Nice White Parents - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
5-part series by The New York Times about building a better school system and what gets in the way. Includes a discussion guide. (also available on Apple podcast, Spotify, or Google)
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Code Switch (NPR)https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510312/codeswitchWhat's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for! Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race head-on. We explore how it impacts every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, sports and everything in between.
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Finding a Perfect Match (Code Switch episode, January 6, 2021)Finding 'A
Perfect Match' : Code Switch : NPR
Two close friends both suffered from the same aggressive form of cancer. After years of treatment, one lived and the other died. And while many variables factored into what happened, the woman who survived — reporter Ibby Caputo — couldn't help wondering what role race had played in the outcome.
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According to Need (A project of 99% Invisible)According
to Need: Prologue - 99% Invisible (99percentinvisible.org)
The way homelessness has exploded in California over the last decade,
you’d think there was no system in place to address it. But there is one — it just wasn’t designed to help everyone. According to Need is a documentary podcast in 5 chapters from 99% Invisible that asks: What are we doing to get people into housing?
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1619Listen to
‘1619,’ a Podcast From The New York Times - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
An audio series on how slavery has transformed America, connecting past and present through the oldest form of storytelling. “1619” is a New York Times audio series, hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones, that examines the long shadow of American slavery. Study questions, lots of discussion, and critical reviews of the series can be found online.
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Black History for White People
https://redcircle.com/shows/black-history-for-white-people?fbclid=IwAR1_-zdcy-tsB02wCWTilq5yFutaOJfVEnXTUrq0r_LIRcE3HVDW1gblHH8Our goal is simple—educate white people on black history. The highest calling of humanity is to love. Whether you know it or not, the racial disparities in our country hurt us. They train us to protect our advantages rather than love others, and that mentality reduces us. New episodes will be released on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month.
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Historical Perspectives on "Race Science" and Scientific Racism (series of podcasts)https://www.chstm.org/video/101This series of discussions by scholars in the humanities and social sciences explores a variety of issues related to science, race, and racism. Listen to perspectives on the history of "race science" and scientific racism around the world; the intersection of race with issues of class, gender, and scientific investigation; and the ways in which the pseudoscience on race continues on in the current era. After listening, be sure to explore the "Resources" section with further reading and information for researchers. New episodes being added.