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In this episode
- How Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and W.E.B. Du Bois differed in approach
- What Black power and non-violence actually meant beyond the slogans
- Why these leaders still shape how we talk about justice today
- The surprising origin story of the Negroni as a weekend bonus
About this episode
We're continuing our celebration of Black History Month by taking a look at the most influential Civil Rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, W.E.B. Du Bois, and more. Plus, analyzing the different approaches and rel meanings of Black power and "non-violence." Plus, the unrelated history of the Negroni because everyone needs a drink for the weekend!
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About History. Rated R.
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