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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.
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The official podcast of the North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association.
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Hi guys! For the Underground Railroad individual presentation I decided to do a podcast called Lit Literature! Within the podcast I give a quick recap of the book's summary and any background information the listener might need to know while tuning in. After giving a brief recap I then dive into the underlying themes regarding Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad.
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The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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Discover Iowa’s role in the advancement of civil rights. Learn how landmark Iowa court cases, the Iowa Underground Railroad, Iowa towns like Buxton, and Iowa civil rights pioneers like Alexander G. Clark, Ralph Montgomery, Edna Griffin, and more guided the future of the state and the nation. We will look at how the nation’s path forward might be discovered by gleaning the wisdom of Iowa's history. For any questions or suggestions, please email Erick at iacivilrightshistorypodcast@gmail.com
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Ask questions, vote and discover answers about Chicago, the region and its people. From WBEZ.
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The Underground After Show Podcast recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of WGN America's Underground. Show Summary: Driven by the dreams of a courageous blacksmith named Noah, some plantation slaves in 1850s Georgia band together to attempt a daring escape. The fight for their lives, their futures and their freedom leads to Noah's risk-filled plan to travel hundreds of miles away via the Underground Railroad.
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In the telling of the history of the transatlantic slave trade, enslaved people were frequently painted as passive victims - but there have always been active resistance and success. Escape: The Underground Railroad Podcast will be dedicated to exploring rebellions, uprising and escapes - celebrating powerful stories and individuals who never stopped fighting oppression.A companion podcast to the Prime Video limited series, our hosts, Miquita Oliver and Desiree Burch, will uncover stories of ...
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Following Harriet is a podcast that takes a closer look at the life of one of the bravest and most extraordinary women in our country’s history. It also puts Harriet in a broader context, examining the 19th Century experience of African Americans, especially in Virginia.
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"Our Roots in Reading" with Greg Kobylt explores local Reading and Berks County history. Each episode will feature special guests who will share their expertise and insight on topics ranging from the Reading railroad to the Reading Phillies. Have you ever wondered why there is a Pagoda in Reading? How much do you know about Daniel Boone? Who was the Widow Finney? Where were the Underground Railroad stops in Berks County? Why is Reading called "The Pretzel City?" Listen in and learn about Ber ...
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GROW Greatness Reached over Oppression through Wisdom Love not hate will make the World 🌎 Great. God’s Law is to Love. Different skin, One Love and that is God who commands from above. We are GROWing over Oppression. We are Spiritual Beings and are not bound under Religion, We are bound by God to Love. Religion is about Money and Control A battle of Good vs Evil. Are you ready to GROW?Break free of the Mental chains Conqueror! We are the Keepers of the Dream as we head full steam on the Soul ...
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A podcast about popular and critical responses to African American novels.
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Listen to front-line stories from guys rescuing kidnapped children from sex slavery. Yep, that's a thing. Right now, there are over 2 MILLION children being sold and traded for sex. Timothy Ballard has saved hundreds of children himself. Tim left the Department of Homeland Security to start a non-profit, child rescue team, called Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.). Hear how they do it? It's candid and visceral. It's not explicit, but it's also not recommended for children.
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Wait Five Minutes: The Floridian Podcast is about the curious stories and cultural changes sweeping through the Sunshine State. Join us every Monday for an informative and charming look into an issue on America’s infamous peninsula.
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Progressive intersectional feminist podcast exploring psychology and social justice. Co-hosted by psychologists Cindy Ariel and Julie Mayer.
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Listening to America aims to “light out for the territories,” traveling less visited byways and taking time to see this immense, extraordinary country with fresh eyes while listening to the many voices of America’s past, present, and future. Led by noted historian and humanities scholar Clay Jenkinson, Listening to America travels the country’s less visited byways, from national parks and forests to historic sites to countless under-recognized rural and urban places. Through this exploration ...
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Stories from the Rio Grande is produced by MOSTHistory Communications.
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Tim Ballard, Author, Historian, and founder of Operation Underground Railroad, shares an inside view on his years of experience in rescuing children from the horrors of human trafficking, insights into the American Covenant and History, and more.
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Using critical thinking to share my knowledge and understand the why’s and how’s of life and how it affects our daily lives
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Making It Happen with Henry Ammar is a podcast that will provide real-world insights and evidence-based principles to create an empowered life that you can wake up excited for. The podcast is a mix of the best speeches, interviews, and any important empowering thoughts I will record intentionally to help you create a life you wake up excited for. It's time to fully live life making it happen the way YOU want it to! Henry Ammar is a human behavior specialist, impact entrepreneur, award-winnin ...
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The Official Blog of the St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre
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Earth to Humans is a bi-weekly interview series featuring conversations with some of the amazing humans who are fighting for a brighter and more just future for all of Earth's inhabitants. https://earthtohumanspod.com Join private conversations with top authors and access exclusive bonus content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. earthtohumanspodcast.substack.com
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History’s Hook is a weekly audio-media series that uses local stories…stories found in everyone’s backyard…to explore national and world history. The show features experts and eye-witnesses to events that make those connections in history. The show’s host, Tom Price is a veteran historian who has spent nearly 30 years working in museums and archives finding those documents and objects that tell the stories of all of us. He has published numerous articles on U.S. History and has curated fifte ...
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Find out more about black Canadians who contributed to the building of Canada and who are making their mark every day. From our archives Danger, hardship, heroism and tragedy. All are features of black immigration to Canada in the nineteenth century. The story of black immigration to Canada began 400 years ago with the arrival of the French at Port Royal. John Graves Simcoe, the Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada, signed the Act Against Slavery in 1793. Many black people came to Canada by t ...
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Just months after securing the conviction of Democratic donor and serial predator Ed Buck for the crystal meth overdose deaths of two Black gay men, Gemmel Moore and Timothy Dean, award-winning journalist Jasmyne Cannick is back to doing what she does best--using her platform to bring her trademark passion for finding and exposing compelling stories that are overlooked, underreported, or just ignored. In her new podcast series "Ring the Alarm" Jasmyne takes you to Jamaica where she speaks di ...
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Welcome to Five or Flop, a podcast for the best (and worst) historical fiction has to offer! Each week, we'll be reading and reviewing a different historical fiction book on a scale from flop to five. Make sure to follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok @fiveorflop_pod for all the latest updates! Have a book you want us to read? Send us a recommendation: https://forms.gle/1JroxLkK157zpa9N8 Read along with us on StoryGraph! Join the Five or Flop: Season One Reading Challenge and track you ...
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For those who like a little old-time with their true crime, join host Allison Dickson of Ding Dong Darkness Time as she explores the villains of decades and centuries past.
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Part history, part folklore, part travel, and all Michigan. Join Angie and Mike as they uncover Michigan and its hidden mysteries in a way that's never been done before. Be safe out there and text them when you get home. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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The show about American history…on the go!
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Your weekly source for Toronto hot takes. Hosted by Melissa Haute.
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Dicas de séries ou filmes. Cada participante escolhe uma, os outros não sabem qual é. Sua tese defendida ou refutada!
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Covering pop culture, entertainment, celebrity news and the arts, WSJ Speakeasy's Christopher Farley provides the inside scoop you need. Listen to weekly updates on movies, television, music, books and more from the staff of the popular WSJ Speakeasy blog.
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Liberation Minded Media. Neterket Jay Dizzle, mostly Facebook live & YouTube videos converted to audio, some along with exclusive PSA's. LiberationMindedMedia.net Twitter @BlackistandRBG IG Kweli_Bosi Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unapologetictalk/support
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PA Books features authors of books about Pennsylvania-related topics. These hour-long conversations allow authors to discuss both their subject matter and inspiration behind the books.
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A podcast about Columbiana County, Ohio. With special emphasis on government, business, and economic development.
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Girl, You Haven't Heard?? Is a podcast where we discuss Black History that the Canadian government would prefer we forget, and true crime cases from a critical perspective without the copaganda.
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Media, music, television film, and our thoughts about them! Listen for the latest reviews and exclusive interviews, and get more - including exclusive giveaways - by subscribing to musicmoviesthoughts.com. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thomasena-farrar/support
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Creating your family legacy is the biggest gift you can ever pass on to your loved ones when the day comes that you have to leave them on their own. In our weekly podcasts, join me, Ellie Wharton, and our special guests that share their inspirational stories on their family legacies! Tune in to hear from trusted industry experts. Listen to inspirational personal stories. Learn the vital steps needed as you create a powerful financial legacy that will lead to generational wealth. There’s moun ...
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Presenting digital scholarship that breaks down topics in academia and black neighborhoods impacted by race, equality, and equity by bringing guests on the show to help provide valuable and empowering research and solutions. This show is a bridge between academia and the grassroots level to influence change on these topics. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bequita-pegram/support
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I'm the Hack of all Trades and a master of none. Welcome to my world of picking up new hobbies, learning new schools, and ultimately moving onto the next shiny item in the never ending world of cool gear. I always find myself diving head first into new hobbies only to abandon them shortly thereafter. Come along as I tell you all about the latest tech and gear and that leaves me broke but happy.
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Underground Railroad https://youtu.be/mWl4wSiQuQM?si=_qBV2Lw8uQkfPVPxBy Random Nerd
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The Underground Railroad ran a route through Florida, bringing enslaved people from the United States to freedom. The impact of this route through Cape Florida and the coasts of the state shaped the country, alongside our neighbors to the east, the Bahamas. Our guest this week is Stefan Moss, who is part of a group collecting and organizing more hi…
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The Forever Trailer--The Underground Railroad ep. by Nicole Dixon
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A brief take on a compelling trailer by Barry Jenkins for the adaptation of a novel by Colson Whitehead Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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The Nature of the Underground Railroad with Anthony Cohen
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Anthony Cohen is a historian, author and expert on the Underground Railroad who has taken a truly unique approach towards researching and teaching history. His career was launched in 1996 when he traveled 1,200 miles by foot, boat and rail to retrace one of the routes of the Underground Railroad. Since completing this remarkable journey, Anthony ha…
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History's Hook 08-03-2024 RMEP 53 Jermain Loguen King of the Underground Railroad
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Born into slavery in Davidson County, Tennessee to an enslaved mother and her white owner, Jermain Wesley Loguen would eventually be moved to Maury County, Tennessee before he finally made his escape from slavery to the North. He eventually settled in Upstate New York, where his efforts to assist the enslaved out of bondage, made him known as the “…
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21st Century Books Special Edition: Colson Whitehead on 'The Underground Railroad'
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Bridgerton Season Three Review: These Flops Can’t Compare to Kanthony
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In today's bonus episode, settle in for our (very unorganized) thoughts on Bridgerton Season 3, streaming now on Netflix! Five or Flop is a podcast dedicated to the best and worst historical fiction has to offer. Each week we'll be reading a new book and rating it on a scale of flop, fine, or five. The theme for Season Two is Booktok and Bestseller…
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The one in which we shine the light into the dark places from where money flows into creating more darkness in our world. Let there be light!By Shrinks on Third
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#1613 Republican Like Me: A Conversation with Ken Stern
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Clay interviews former NPR CEO Ken Stern, author of a provocative 2018 book, Republican Like Me: How I Left the Liberal Bubble and Learned to Love the Right. Weary of living in a liberal cosmos that found the other side “deplorable,” Ken traveled America to experience rituals that many associate with the political Right. He hunted a pig in Texas, v…
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21st Century Books Special Edition: Jennifer Egan on 'A Visit from the Goon Squad'
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As part of its recent 100 Best Books of the 21st Century project, The New York Times Book Review is interviewing some of the authors whose books appeared on the list. This week, Jennifer Egan joins host Gilbert Cruz to discuss her Pulitzer-winning novel about the music industry, “A Visit From the Goon Squad,” and talks, among other things, about th…
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History's Hook 08-17-2024 RMEP11 Path To Freedom 2 The Rosenwald School Initiative
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In 1912, Booker T. Washington of the Tuskegee Institute and Julius Rosenwald, philanthropist and president of Sears Roebuck, built state-of-the art schools for African-American children across the South. The effort has been called the most important initiative to advance black education in the early 20th century. At its height, there were some 5300…
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Season 5: #19 - "This One Moment with Will.I.Am. Changed My Life—Here’s How It Can Change Yours Too" With Henry Ammar
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In this episode, Henry Ammar shares a story that flipped his world upside down—featuring none other than Will.i.am from the Black Eyed Peas. This isn’t just about a chance meeting; it’s about a breakthrough so massive it redefined Henry’s entire approach to life and leadership. You’ll hear how he transformed self-doubt into unshakeable confidence a…
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Museum CEO Francisco Guajardo presents on the history of McAllen at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce.
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Charting a Black woman character who has been played by multiple actresses Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Charting a Black woman character who has been played by ten different actresses Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Three Adaptations of Native Son ep. by Nicole Dixon
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Charting the multiple adaptations of Richard Wright's well-known novel Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Chester Himes’s Contribution to Blaxploitation
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The role of the adaptation of Chester Himes's Cotton Comes to Harlem in the history of Black Cinema Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Casting Black people matters Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Oscar Micheaux, Spike Lee, and The Birth of a Nation ep. by Nicole Dixon
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There is one notorious film that compelled Oscar Micheaux and Spike Lee to respond. Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Samuel Jackson and the Casting debate ep. by Nicole Dixon
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That time Samuel Jackson brought attention to a debate about Black-on-Black casting Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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The Color Purple, Again and Again ep. by Nicole Dixon
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Considering a movie-musical inspired by a Broadway musical, which was influenced by a film adapted from a novel. Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Streaming African American Novel Adaptations ep. by Nicole Dixon
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Here's one important way that streaming affected adaptations of African American novels Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Liz Moore on Her Summer Camp Mystery "The God of the Woods"
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A summer camp in the Adirondacks. A rich girl gone missing, 14 years after her older brother also disappeared. A prominent local family harboring dark secrets. Liz Moore’s new novel, “The God in the Woods,” turns these elements into a complex and suspenseful meditation on parenting and social class and the rituals of summer friendship. On this week…
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This episode is in our Hearing History series, taking full advantage of the podcast format by exploring local history through sound. Today’s sound is the internal combustion engine, which has powered vehicles and industrial machinery in this city for over a century – and we build them here too! This episode follows the history of internal combustio…
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Museum CEO Francisco Guajardo presents on record preservation with the Cameron County Clerk's Office.
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#439 The Ticker-Tape Parade: A Very New York Celebration
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In 1886, during a miles-long parade celebrating the dedication of the Statue of Liberty, office workers in lower Manhattan began heaving ticker tape out the windows, creating a magical, blizzard-like landscape. That tradition stuck. Today that particular corridor of Broadway -- connecting Battery Park to City Hall -- is known as the "Canyon of Hero…
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In the 1920s, young women working at a radium dial company in Ottawa, Illinois were being poisoned. Surviving "radium girls" would go on to participate in studies at Argonne National Laboratory.
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Starting a trial and error test run with radio.co website radio station. I'll share schedule for live broadcast as I get more familiar with the features.By Random Nerd
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Season 5: #18 - "Emotional Mastery for 9-Figure Success" With Justin Prince
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In this episode of Making it Happen with Henry Ammar, my good friend Justin Prince invites me to his home for a super deep conversation. This time … I get a little personal. My conversation with Justin started to open up really pivotal and transformative moments in my life that I don’t usually share. But this time I think it’s important. In this ep…
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The one in which we revisit the many ways slavery persists, even today in 2024.By Shrinks on Third
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Clay talks with Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky about her just-published book, Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents that Forged the Republic. Lindsay explores how, in the nation's early days, John Adams and others pioneered a framework for the American presidency that we now take for granted. One example: The U.S. Constitution was largely si…
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History's Hook 08-10-2024 RMEP8 Path To Freedom Freedman's Bureau Schools in TN
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To assist the formerly enslaved in their transition to freedom, the federal government inaugurated a program called the Freedmen’s Bureau. Created in March of 1865, its initial purpose was to "direct… provisions, clothing, and fuel, as may be deemed needful for the immediate and temporary shelter and supply of destitute and suffering refugees and f…
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For thirty years, NASA's most iconic vehicle launched from Florida's shores. This week, we dive into the origin of the Space Shuttle with Central Florida Public Media's Brendan Byrne - and explore the complexities of this incredible era of space travel. Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here! Thank you to Chelsea Rice for her incredible design of…
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It’s August, which means that Labor Day and back-to-school are just around the corner. The vacation that seemed so leisurely a month ago suddenly feels a little more frantic. But there’s still time to squeeze in a last batch of summer reading. On this week’s episode, host Gilbert Cruz chats with his colleagues Joumana Khatib and Anna Dubenko about …
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Check to see if you are registered to vote, and read your ballot right here! Read about the Republican candidates for Senator here Read about the Democrat candidates for Senator here Florida has a primary on August 20th - let's go over what is on your ballot, and prepare for the major election in November! All of the music was originally composed.…
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The bitter liquor has been around for about a century, but Malört's rise to Chicago icon status is a more recent story.
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Season 5: #17 - "Flavor Flav: His Story of Overcoming, Authenticity, and Faith"
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Welcome to another powerful episode of "Making It Happen with Henry Amar"! Today, we have the legendary Flavor Flav, a man known worldwide as the hype man for Public Enemy, a Grammy Award winner, and a reality TV star. But beyond his public persona, Flav reveals his profound insights on love, faith, authenticity, and resilience. We discussed: Diffe…
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