Today we look at a bit of the history of racism in America. Turns out nothing is new. The good news is that we appear to be headed in the right direction if we can maintain the momentum.
Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: A Brief History of White Privilege, Racism and Oppression in America - Acronym TV (@dennistrainorjr) - Air Date: 04-29-14
Ch. 3: Song 1: Know Your History - Our Darkest Days
Ch. 4: Act 2: Jim Demint's Delusional Slave History - @twibnation - Air Date 4-9-14
Ch. 5: Song 2: Can't Keep Up - Can't Keep Up - Single
Ch. 6: Act 3: How Whites Have Benefited From Affirmative Action Throughout American History - @majorityfm - Air Date: 04-23-14
Ch. 7: Song 3: North By North - Dynamo
Ch. 8: Act 4: Three Things About the Donald Sterling Tape - illdoc1more (@jsmooth995) - Air Date: 4-28-14
Ch. 9: Song 4: Tobacco Road - Tobacco Road
Ch. 10: Act 5: Race in the Obama era - @allinwithchris Hayes - Air Date: 04-10-14
Ch. 11: Song 5: No Guarantee - Best of !Akimbo
Ch. 12: Act 6: The 'My Brother's Keeper' Initiative Part 1 - @historicalTWiB - Air Date 3-5-14
Ch. 13: Song 6: Truth - Supply and Demand
Ch. 14: Act 7: NBC Illustrates Its Concept Of Diversity - @FAIRmediawatch - Air Date 5-2-14
Ch. 15: Song 7: Sometime Around Midnight - The Airborne Toxic Event (Bonus Track Edition)
Ch. 16: Act 8: The 'My Brother's Keeper' Initiative Part 2 - @historicalTWiB - Air Date 3-5-14
Ch. 17: Song 8: Meaningless - Dimples - EP
Ch. 18: Act 9: Conservatives The ONLY Group Opposing Racial Equality [POLL] - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 01-05-14
Voicemails
Ch. 19: Banning polygmany is not discrimination - Raul from Hawaii
Ch. 20: Polygamy vs polyamory and questioning monogomy as natural - Matt from Michigan
Ch. 21: A poly perspective - Katie Klabusich from New York
Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics
Ch. 22: Final comments on the American paradigm of restrictions on freedom
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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