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Ain't I A Woman (1851) w/ Akilah Hughes
This Day in Esoteric Political History
English - May 28, 2020 07:00 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 913 ratingsHistory Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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It’s May 28th. Jody Avirgan, Nicole Hemmer, and special guest Akilah Hughes (What A Day podcast) discuss Sojourner Truth’s famous “Ain’t I a Woman” speech. It tells us a lot about how myths are made, and historical figures are flattened over time.
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