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Hindsight

Hosted by Akil Sanders & Jen Sarrett · history · EN-US

14 episodesAudience: 2
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About this Podcast:

The Hindsight podcast explores how historical facts illuminate current events, proving that when you know better, you do better. Join Akil and Dr. Sarrett as they cut through misinformation with facts, empathy, and historical perspective.

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Questions about Hindsight

What is Hindsight about?

The Hindsight podcast explores how historical facts illuminate current events, proving that when you know better, you do better. Join Akil and Dr. Sarrett as they cut through misinformation with facts, empathy, and historical perspective.

Who hosts Hindsight?

Hindsight is hosted by Akil Sanders & Jen Sarrett. The show has published 14 episodes to date.

What has Hindsight covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Thanksgiving: Time for a Rebrand" (20 November 2025, 43 minutes), "Gun Rights Gun Wrongs" (7 November 2025, 31 minutes), and "The Department of Education" (23 October 2025, 49 minutes).

How often does Hindsight publish?

Hindsight publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 14 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Hindsight?

Booking probability for Hindsight is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hindsight requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hindsight's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Akil Sanders & Jen Sarrett hosts Hindsight, a history podcast with 14 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Nov 20, 202543 minS2

    <p>Join hosts Akil Sanders and Dr. Jen Sarrett on another insightful episode of Hindsight as they delve into the controversial history of Thanksgiving. From debunking the myths surrounding Christopher Columbus and his...

  • Nov 7, 202531 minS2

    <p>In this eye-opening episode of Hindsight, Akil Sanders and Dr. Jennifer Sarrett dive deep into the Second Amendment, exploring its colonial origins, racist application, and the stark hypocrisy in how gun rights are...

  • Oct 23, 202549 minS2

    <p>In this episode of 'Hindsight,' hosts Dr. Jen Sarrett and Akil Sanders discuss historical events that have led to current disparities and inequities in education. They review the origins and intentions of the...

  • Oct 10, 202543 minS1

    <p>In this episode of 'Hindsight,' hosts Akil Sanders and Dr. Jennifer Sarrett dive into the critical historical parallels between the Reconstruction era and today's sociopolitical climate. They discuss the impact of...

  • Sep 25, 202534 minS2

    <p>In this episode of Hindsight, hosts Akil Sanders and Dr. Jennifer Sarrett explore the historical roots and current implications of vaccine hesitancy, spurred by a recent CDC shooting tied to COVID vaccine...

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  • Apr 24, 20241h 1mS1

    <p>Today, Jen talks about the inclusion of homosexuality in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and how gay rights activists got it (eventually) removed. We talk about Dr. John H. Fryer, who...

  • Apr 10, 202458 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we talk about Homestead Acts and how they supported some people in obtaining land and how it definitely did not support others. Along the way, we talk about Akil's Irish heritage, Michael Jackson...

  • Mar 27, 20241 hourS1

    <p>In this episode, we continue to discuss the history of policing. Last time we talked about the start of policing in America and this episodes covers the mid-20th century. This is the era when policing became more...

  • Mar 13, 202451 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Jen talks about how formal policing started in the US, from slave patrols to northern union busting units. Turns out, talking about the history of policing - even if you are only focusing on colonial...

  • Feb 28, 202456 minS1

    <p>WARNING: We do sing in this episodeThis time, Akil talks about the making and impact of We Are The World, the hit 1985 song featuring a bunch of celebrities of the time. The aim was to raise money and awareness for...

  • Feb 14, 202454 minS1

    <p>Inspired by the multiple Oscars Oppenheimer was nominated for, Jen tells Akil about how the creation of the lab in Los Alamos involved displacing homesteaders in a quick and, sometimes, violent manner. The story of...

  • Jan 30, 202454 minS1

    <p>Today, Akil tells the story of Robert Smalls, a real American hero that we don't ever talk about! Why!? And we go on some tangents about sex work and DEIA and reparations and the census....so much to talk about :)...

  • Jan 17, 20241h 8mS1

    <p>In today's episode, Jen tells Akil the story of Junius Wilson, a deaf Black man born in Jim Crow south who was unfairly and unnecessarily institutionalized/incarcerated his entire life. We discuss how racism and...

  • Jan 17, 202445 minS1

    <p>In the first episode of Hindsight Akil and Jen introduce themselves and talk about why they are doing this podcast. Some stories are told, some opinions expressed, and some laughs are had.</p>

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