Best Jim Crow Laws Podcasts (2024)

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The Hustle of Financing your college education 9:39

5h ago9:39

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Financing your college education is truly a hustle! Buy “What I learned While hanging off the back of an ice cream truck” today Follow the Anthony Reeves Experience: Blog: https://theanthonyreevesexperience.blogspot.com/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/mynameisreeves X: https://x.com/mynameisreeves Instagram: www.instagram.com/mynameisreeves YouTube: ht…

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The Power and Perils of being the First 9:10

4h ago9:10

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Have you ever thought about the struggles of those who have the opportunity to be 'THE FIRST'? Today, we talk about the triumphs and challenges of being the first. Buy “What I learned While hanging off the back of an ice cream truck” today Follow the Anthony Reeves Experience: Blog: https://theanthonyreevesexperience.blogspot.com/ Facebook: www.fac…

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Adjusting to changes in culture 14:59

5h ago14:59

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Changes in culture can be traumatic. Whether it be cultural, education, or environmental, moving into a space where you are unfamiliar can take some adjustment. Buy “What I learned While hanging off the back of an ice cream truck” today Follow the Anthony Reeves Experience: Blog: https://theanthonyreevesexperience.blogspot.com/ Facebook: www.facebo…

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The Color of Money by Mehrsa Baradaran 31:06

14h ago31:06

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A review of "The Color of Money" by Mehrsa Baradaran which discusses the history of economic limitations and responsibilities placed on Black banks and capitalism. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/color-of-money-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.i…

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The Power of the Black Church 13:04

2h ago13:04

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Whether it be organizing for sit ins, marches or voters registration, the black church has been the epicenter of the black community in the US. Buy “What I learned While hanging off the back of an ice cream truck” today Follow the Anthony Reeves Experience: Blog: https://theanthonyreevesexperience.blogspot.com/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/mynameisre…

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IFH 760: How to Write Dialog that Pops Off the Page with Linda Seger 1:06:12

35m ago1:06:12

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Today on the show we have returning champion the legendary Linda Seger. Linda and I discuss her new book You Talkin' to Me?: How to Write Great Dialogue. We do a deep dive into how to write great dialog. Here's a bit about the book.Unlike the chitchat of everyday life, dialogue in stories must express character, advance the story, suggest a theme, …

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Life after Jim Crow (The Story of MY Aunt Berneice) 9:39

13h ago9:39

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When my hometown High School, Pine Bluff (AR) High School, was integrated in the early 1970s, my Aunt Berneice was one of my Black Administrators integrated into an all white administrative workforce at Pine Bluff High School. Listen I share her story. Buy “What I learned While hanging off the back of an ice cream truck” today Follow the Anthony Re…

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One Righteous Man by Arthur Browne 26:33

6h ago26:33

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A review of “One Righteous Man” by Arthur Browne which tells the story of Samuel Battle, the first Black police officer in New York City. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/one-righteous-man-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/medianoire…

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David Sklansky on Judge Cannon's Controversial Case Dismissal and Trump's Legal Battles 34:32

1h ago34:32

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Will the three remaining cases against former president Donald Trump ever get to trial? After Judge Cannon's controversial dismissal of charges in the classified documents case—and the Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision—the question is not so obvious. In this episode, criminal law expert David Sklansky joins Pam and Rich to discuss thes…

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When Affirmative Action Was White by Ira Katznelson | Noire Book Reviews 36:27

43m ago36:27

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A review of "When Affirmative Action Was White" by Ira Katznelson which tells the story of how the progressive programs of the 1930s and 1940s solidified and expanded the White American middle class while excluding Black citizens whenever possible. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/when-affirmative-action-was-white…

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IFH 759: Top 10 Screenwriting Scams to Avoid 22:03

28m ago22:03

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On today's show, I'm going to discuss screenwriting scams that ALL screenwriters should be aware of and avoid at all costs. It never surprises me how predatory people can be with screenwriters and filmmakers in this business.I did an episode exposing ways screenwriters can get screwed on writing assignments. I do a deep dive into each of the follow…

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Killing the Black Body by Dorothy E. Roberts 34:59

5h ago34:59

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A review of "Killing the Black Body" by Dorothy E. Roberts, a good book to discuss intersectionality as it touches on both race and reproductive rights. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/killing-the-black-body-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.inst…

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Lean into your legacy 10:27

1d ago10:27

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If you are fortunate to benefit from a loved one whose activities and sacrifices have opened doors for you, sometimes it's to your advantage to lean into their legacy. Buy “What I learned While hanging off the back of an ice cream truck” today Follow the Anthony Reeves Experience: Blog: https://theanthonyreevesexperience.blogspot.com/ Facebook: www…

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Stamped From the Beginning by Ibram X Kendi 1:13:14

2d ago1:13:14

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A review of "Stamped from the Beginning" by Ibram X. Kendi which provides a history of America's racist ideas. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/stamped-from-the-beginning-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/medianoire Pinterest: https:…

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IFH 758: The Philosophy of Screenwriting in Hollywood with Pen Densham 1:35:50

4d ago1:35:50

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Today on the show we Pen Densham. Pen is a successful award-winning screenwriter, producer, and director, with an extensive track record in film and television. He is responsible for writing and producing some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters, such as Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Backdraft, Blown Awayalong with some of its longest-running tele…

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Things That Make White People Uncomfortable by Michael Bennett 20:55

6d ago20:55

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A review of "Things That Make White People Uncomfortable", a memoir by NFL defensive end Michael Bennett which also discusses various social issues. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/things-that-make-white-people-uncomfortable-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram:…

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Being the GENERATION next door 10:28

14d ago10:28

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In this episode, I will talk about why it's so important to take the opportunity to learn from the prior generation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/in-the-know-with-tony-reeves--5596987/support.By Anthony Reeves

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Every day you are building your reputation 10:00

15d ago10:00

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With each and every day, you take on a new activity or perform some type of action that builds onto your reputation. In this episode, I discussed the importance of recognizing how how your reputation tells a story about you even before you enter the room. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/in-the-know-with-tony-ree…

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Jennifer Chacón Discusses the Failures of U.S. Immigration Policy and How the Law is Developing 28:20

12d ago28:20

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Control of the border and illegal immigration are again in the headlines and the centerpiece of a divisive presidential campaign. Here to help make sense of recent legal successes and failures is immigration law expert Jennifer Chacón, the Bruce Tyson Mitchell Professor of Law at Stanford. The author of the new book, Legal Phantoms: Executive Actio…

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Black Fortunes by Shomari Wills 24:00

9d ago24:00

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A review of “Black Fortunes” by Shomari Wills which tells the story of the first six Black Americans who became millionaires in the years following slavery. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/black-fortunes-book-review VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram…

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A day in the life of a business owner 17:18

16d ago17:18

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If you were running your own business, every day is very different from the previous day. So to truly appreciate what it means to be a business owner, you have to understand and when you're asking about a day and the life of a business owner, it all depends on what day you're talking about. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.c…

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BONUS EPISODE: Confessions of a Hollywood Writer & Actor with John Leguizamo 45:22

20d ago45:22

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Fast-talking and feisty-looking John Leguizamo has continued to impress movie audiences with his versatility: he can play sensitive and naïve young men, such as Johnny in Hangin' with the Homeboys; cold-blooded killers like Benny Blanco in Carlito's Way; a heroic Army Green Beret, stopping aerial terrorists in Executive Decision; and drag queen Chi…

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Being a boss changes you 12:00

17d ago12:00

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Whether you realize it or not, the moment you decide to run your own business, you are changed. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/in-the-know-with-tony-reeves--5596987/support.By Anthony Reeves

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IFH 757: What are the Essential Elements in ALL Successful Stories with Karl Iglesias 1:18:38

11d ago1:18:38

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Today on the show we have returning champion Karl Iglesias. His last episode is one of the most popular shows ever in the history of the podcast. I wanted to bring him back to dig deeper into his thoughts on writing for emotional impact and breakdown the essential elements of every good story.Karl Iglesias has been a writer for over 20 years now wi…

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The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein 30:44

11d ago30:44

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A review of "The Color of Law" by Richard Rothstein which charts the history of how local, state, and federal government policies and programs segregated cities across America. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/the-color-of-law-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram…

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Don’t be afraid to make a mistake 7:05

17d ago7:05

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In this episode, I talk about the value of being willing to make mistakes and the importance of taking advantage of being in those spaces where you can learn from those mistakes. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/in-the-know-with-tony-reeves--5596987/support.By Anthony Reeves

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Life after 21. Lessons on doing adult things 8:12

19d ago8:12

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How many of us knew how to move as an adult after we turned 21? The transition is not as smooth as we think. In this episode, I talk about what means to transition from 21 into adult life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/in-the-know-with-tony-reeves--5596987/support.…

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The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander 47:31

13d ago47:31

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A review of "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" by Michelle Alexander which tackles the complex issues of mass incarceration. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/new-jim-crow-book-review VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.…

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The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clemantine Wamariya 25:28

15d ago25:28

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A review of “The Girl Who Smiled Beads” by Clemantine Wamariya, which charts her and her sister’s experience as refugees during the Rwandan genocide. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/the-girl-who-smiled-beads-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.inst…

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BONUS EPISODE: Inside the Blumhouse Filmmaking Machine with Marcus Dunstan 1:03:29

15d ago1:03:29

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Marcus Dunstan’s screenwriting with his partner, Patrick Melton, include such horror films as FEAST 1-3, SAW IV-V-VI& SAW 3D THE FINAL CHAPTER, PIRANHA , GOD OF WAR, FINAL DESTINATION 6, and SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK. Marcus Dunstan’s directing credits include THE COLLECTOR, THE COLLECTION, THE NEIGHBOUR, BLUMHOUSE’S PILGRIM and this summer…

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The Underground Railroad Records by William Still 18:01

17d ago18:01

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A review of “The Underground Railroad Records” by William Still, a vitally important book that shares the experiences of people who escaped or attempted to escape slavery via the Underground Railroad. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/the-underground-railroad-records-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire…

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IFH 756: Confessions of a Hollywood Script Doctor with Peter Douglas Russell 1:32:56

18d ago1:32:56

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Today's guest is screenwriter and Hollywood script doctor Peter Douglas Russell. I wanted to go deep into the back alleys of what Hollywood script doctors actually do in the business. Peter's conversation was eye-opening, to say the least.Peter Russell sold two television pilots in 2017. He enjoys working on projects both as a ghostwriter and as a …

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The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton 22:51

19d ago22:51

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A review of "The Sun Does Shine", an autobiography written by Anthony Ray Hinton about his life and experience as a wrongfully convicted man. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/the-sun-does-shine-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/media…

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5 things you need to know about end of Life discussions with your parents 8:37

1M ago8:37

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"Welcome to 'IN THE KNOW with Tony Reeves', where we dive deep into the mindset of successful entrepreneurs. Join us as we explore the vital role of embracing discomfort in business growth. Get ready to step out of your comfort zone and into the realm of innovation and opportunity. Tune in and discover how discomfort can be your greatest ally on th…

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Women, Race, & Class by Angela Davis 28:53

21d ago28:53

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"Women, Race, & Class" by Angela Davis was published in 1981 and analyzes the individual histories and intersections of sexism, racism, and classism in America. The book primarily focuses on the women's liberation movement and provides an overview of the movement's complete timeline as well as in-depth coverage of specific eras. Show notes and sour…

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BONUS EPISODE: The Director's Six Senses with Simone Bartesaghi 54:59

22d ago54:59

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Simone Bartesaghi is an Italian award-winning filmmaker who has been recognized by the Directors Guild of America (DGA) and AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producer) as an artist with "Extraordinary Ability in Directing”. At the age of 24 Simone received his Master’s Degree in Economics at the University of Pisa, Italy. Three years…

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Former Federal Judge Michael McConnell Discusses Presidential Immunity and Trump Cases with Pam Karlan 31:30

1M ago31:30

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Should presidents be immune from prosecution? If yes, under what circumstances? Stanford Professor Michael McConnell, a former federal judge, joins Pam Karlan for a discussion on presidential immunity, the Constitution, and former president Trump's cases. In this insightful episode, they discuss the implications of the Supreme Court's stance on cri…

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Negroes and the Gun by Nicholas Johnson | Noire Book Review 23:18

24d ago23:18

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A review of "Negroes and the Gun" which provides a history of Black people and firearms which includes but goes beyond self-defense. This allows you to imagine yourself witnessing these events in your mind's eye. What could have been a boring topic springs to life because it's told through these riveting stories and personal accounts. Show notes an…

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IFH 755: How to Write for CSI Vegas, NCSI & Law & Order SVU with Jennifer Dornbush 1:08:19

25d ago1:08:19

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Today on the show we have author Jennifer Dornbushwho has written the book Forensic Speak: How to Write Realistic Crime Dramas. We sit down and discuss all things forensics. We even discuss the impact of the OJ Simpson case on the world of forensics. Here's a bit about her amazing book.Crime stories have always intrigued viewers and storytellers. T…

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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge | Noire Book Review 21:10

29d ago21:10

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If you are looking for a new literary classic that perfectly summarizes the history of race relations in the UK while also breaking down how racist institutions are preserved by refusing to discuss racism then my review of "Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race" is for you. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.c…

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Caste by Isabel Wilkerson 20:31

28d ago20:31

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A review of Isabel Wilkerson's "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents", a book about the structure of caste systems and their impact on three societies. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/caste-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mediano…

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There Are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz 19:01

1M ago19:01

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A review of the book "There Are No Children Here" by Alex Kotlowitz which tells the story of residents of Chicago’s Henry Horner projects during the 1980s. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/there-are-no-children-here-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://w…

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Up From Slavery by Booker T Washington 26:52

1M ago26:52

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A discussion of Up From Slavery by Booker T Washington, an autobiography covering his experience as a child born into slavery, his struggle to obtain an education, and his time spent helping to establish what would become Tuskegee University. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/up-from-slavery-book-review. VISIT MY W…

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IFH 754: Screenwriting Secrets from Hollywood with Corey Mandell 1:32:53

1M ago1:32:53

1:32:53

Corey Mandell is a screenwriter and screenwriting instructor known for his work in the entertainment industry. He has worked as a screenwriter, script consultant, and writing coach. While he may not be as widely recognized as some Hollywood screenwriters, he has gained a reputation for his expertise in helping aspiring screenwriters develop their s…

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Medical Apartheid by Harriet A. Washington 27:16

1M ago27:16

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A review of "Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present" by Harriet A. Washington which charts the history of unethical medical experiments that have been conducted on Black people. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/medical-apartheid-book-rev…

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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement by Barbara Ransby 22:31

1M ago22:31

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A book review of "Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement" which was written by Barbara Ransby and tells the story of Ella Baker’s life. Visit the Noire Histoir YouTube Channel or website for the full review. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/ella-baker-and-the-black-freedom-movement-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE…

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Forty Million Dollar Slaves by William C. Rhoden 17:17

1M ago17:17

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A review of "Forty Million Dollar Slaves" by William C. Rhoden, a chronicle of Black athletes navigating efforts to limit their participation in sports. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/forty-million-dollar-slaves-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://medianoire.com FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www…

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Justice for All? Why We Have an Access to Justice Gap in America—And What to Do About It 34:57

1M ago34:57

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Is legal representation in the U.S. only for the rich and corporations? That's a question that we'll explore in this episode of Stanford Legal with guests David and Nora Freeman Engstrom, two leading authorities on access to justice and the legal profession. They'll explain the roots of the challenge, how unauthorized practice of law rules contribu…

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Ida: A Sword Among Lions by Paula Giddings | Noire Book Reviews 21:22

1M ago21:22

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"Ida: A Sword Among Lions" by Paula Giddings is a biography that details the journalistic activism of Ida B. Wells. Covering the incredibly impactful life of Wells is a huge undertaking but Giddings' delivers the goods. Show notes and sources are available at https://medianoire.com/blog/ida-a-sword-among-lions-book-review. VISIT MY WEBSITE https://…

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IFH 753: Screenwriting for Netflix and Television with Neil Landau 1:22:08

1M ago1:22:08

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Neil Landau is a screenwriter, author, and professor known for his work in the field of film and television. He has written screenplays for various film and television projects and has also authored several books related to screenwriting and storytelling.Some of his notable works include: "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" (1991) - Landau co-wr…

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