Technology · 20 min
Four Hundred Souls
By Ibram X. Kendi | Keisha N. Blain
This episode distills 400 years of Black American history, revealing how past struggles and resilience actively shape the present and future of race in America.
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20 min
What it is about
American history, race, systemic racism, collective memory
Who it is for
If you've ever felt the weight of history in current events, or wondered how past injustices continue to shape American society, this will deepen your understanding of its enduring, active presence, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
Edited by leading historians Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain, this volume gathers 90 diverse voices to collectively narrate 400 years of Black American history, offering an tapestry of experience and insight.
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