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Black History is and has been suppressed in our society either by editing the facts or outright omission to create a false narrative. But that doesn’t mean we have to accept their version of reality. Please visit our website www.ourhistorynow.com.
karl hosts Our History Now Podcast, a history show with 19 episodes published.
As the United States celebrated its 250th anniversary, there was a burgeoning national effort to reconcile the country’s founding ideals of liberty with the historical and legal realities of its Black population. We focu
We are examining the systemic displacement of Black and minority communities across the United States caused by twentieth-century infrastructure projects and discriminatory urban planning. From interstate highway constru
We are going to look at the shocking reality that segregated proms still existed in parts of the American South as recently as 2013. Though schools were legally integrated decades earlier, communities used “private event
History is rarely tidy. If you look closely at the 13 amendment, tucked between the promise of liberty and the signature of the state, you will find a constitutional trap door. With a mere sixteen words, the architects o
Between 1910 and 1970, a mass exodus of six million African Americans fundamentally reshaped the American landscape. In 1910, roughly 90 percent of the Black population lived in the South; by 1970, that figure had plumme
When Americans think about slavery, the picture is often a familiar one: men and women bent over fields of cotton or rice, driven by the lash, forced to labor from sunup to sundown. That picture is accurate—but it is inc
In America’s long and troubled history with slavery, few institutions carried more influence than the church. From pulpits across the nation, pastors shaped public opinion—some defending slavery as a God-given order, oth
We’re exploring the surprising role of the Bible and Christianity during the era of slavery in America. With slaveholders twisting scripture to justify bondage and control. But at the same time, enslaved Africans reimagi
This time, we cover the complex and often perilous reality of travel for Black Americans during the Jim Crow era, particularly from the 1930s through the 1960s. Emphasizing that mobility was frequently restricted and dan
Black Codes and Jim Crow Laws were enacted in Southern states after the Civil War as attempts to restrict the freedoms and labor of newly emancipated African Americans. They highlight how these laws, which often criminal
The 761st Tank Battalion was a segregated unit of African American soldiers who served with distinction in World War II. Despite facing racial prejudice within the U.S. Army, the "Black Panthers" proved their combat effe
This episode explores the economic tensions that fueled the American Civil War, focusing on the interplay between tariffs and slavery. Drawing from historical sources, we examine how the North and South developed radical
The Civil Rights Act of 1871 , also known as the Ku Klux Klan Act or the Third Enforcement Act, was enacted during Reconstruction to combat violence against African Americans by groups like the KKK. The legislation aimed
Following Reconstruction, African Americans established banks and fraternal organizations to foster economic independence. These initiatives combatted exclusion from white-owned financial institutions and provided essent
This episode covers the discriminatory practice of blood segregation by the American Red Cross during World War II. This policy, rooted in racist pseudoscience, alienated Black donors and denied Black recipients life-sav
The 1919 “Red Summer” revealed America’s racial hostilities through violent riots in cities like Chicago and Washington, D.C., and massacres in places like Elaine, Arkansas. White supremacist groups, including the Ku Klu
The Lost Cause myth and Jim Crow laws together sustained racial inequality post-Civil War. The Lost Cause romanticized the pre-war South, downplaying slavery's brutality and blaming the Confederacy’s loss on the North’s
During the post-World War II era, America's suburban developments symbolized opportunity and exclusion. These developments became symbols of the postwar American dream, where homeownership and suburban living were within
The Freedmen’s Bureau was established on March 3, 1865. It was officially known as the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. Congress created it during the closing months of the American Civil War to assist
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