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African American Literary Dialogues

African American Literary Dialogues

Written by: Colleen O"Brien
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 Students at USC Upstate discuss the ways that African American literatures tell us more about freedom, justice, and what it means to be American.Colleen O"Brien Art
Episodes
  • What we wish everyone knew about African American studies.

    What we wish everyone knew about African American studies.
    Apr 23 2024

    Lauren Blackley and Hanastasija Benjamin discuss some of their experiences in the classroom and ways people of other races could learn from and appreciate African American history and culture.
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    36 mins
  • So, what if slavery never happened?

    So, what if slavery never happened?
    Apr 23 2024

    This episode introduces a new group of contributors to the podcast, focusing on African American History as American History. To kick off the new focus, Miss D'yona Bowers presents an intriguing thought experiment--what if slavery never happened?
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    12 mins
  • Maverick the Feminist, and a segue into Black Jewish experience

    Maverick the Feminist, and a segue into Black Jewish experience
    Jun 29 2023

    Lydia Coker discusses the reasons that Maverick is a feminist character despite the stereotypical markers of black masculinity that he also carries. At about 26 minutes, we also get into Orthodox Judaism and Ethiopians in Israel . . .
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    39 mins
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