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Unpacking 1619 features interviews with scholars from around the country in which we unpack topics relating to the 1619 Project and race in America. Hosted by Adult Services Librarian John Piche.

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    • 4.6 • 17 Ratings

Unpacking 1619 features interviews with scholars from around the country in which we unpack topics relating to the 1619 Project and race in America. Hosted by Adult Services Librarian John Piche.

    Episode 46 – Black Trans Feminism Liberation with Marquis Bey

    Episode 46 – Black Trans Feminism Liberation with Marquis Bey

    Professor Marquis Bey discusses their book, BLACK TRANS FEMINISM in which they argue that how we define, label, and identify ourselves can be a way […]

    • 40 min
    Episode 47 – Shaker Heights’ History of Integration with Laura Meckler

    Episode 47 – Shaker Heights’ History of Integration with Laura Meckler

    Journalist Laura Meckler of the Washington Post discusses her book, Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity. Beginning with a historical overview […]

    • 27 min
    Episode 48 – Two Face Racism with Leslie Picca

    Episode 48 – Two Face Racism with Leslie Picca

    Professor Leslie Picca discusses her work, Two-Faced Racism: Whites in the Backstage and Frontstage, which examines the racial attitudes and behaviors exhibited by whites in […]

    • 26 min
    Episode 49 – Microaggressions with Allison Skinner-Dorkenoo

    Episode 49 – Microaggressions with Allison Skinner-Dorkenoo

    Dr. Allison Skinner-Dorkenoo discusses her article, “How Microaggressions Reinforce and Perpetuate Systemic Racism in the United States.” She defines what microaggressions are and how they […]

    Episode 50 – History of White People with Nell Irvin Painter

    Episode 50 – History of White People with Nell Irvin Painter

    Professor Painter discusses her book, THE HISTORY OF WHITE PEOPLE. Prof. Painter begins with discussing just what it means to be “white” and how ideas […]

    Episode 51 – Irish Identity in America with Diane Negra

    Episode 51 – Irish Identity in America with Diane Negra

    Professor Diane Negra discusses her most recent scholarship which investigates Irish identity in the United States. She begins with the election of John F. Kennedy […]

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