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Professor Seeger reveals the origins of the American music industry; the impact of instruments like the piano and the banjo; and the myriad ways music has shaped American wars, dances, elections, and public demonstrations. You’ll learn the secret histories of songs, including “The President’s March”, “Amazing Grace”, and “We Shall Overcome”, You’ll also hear informative interviews and eclectic performances from scholar-musicians, and sample original recordings that reflect the incredible richness of the American musical experience.

Following in the footsteps of Robeson, Ali, Robinson and others, today’s Black athletes re-engage with social issues and the meaning of American patriotism Named a best book of 2018 by Library Journal It used to be that politics and sports were as separate from one another as church and state...

The history of Latino culture in the Americas is much bigger and broader than we often realize. In this place, where the Old World and the New clashed and merged in spectacular fashion over the course of several centuries, we see a microcosm of world history with all its facets and complexities. In the six lectures of Great Figures of Latino History, art historian and anthropologist Dr. Khristin Montes will introduce you to many of the people that have shaped Latino culture and identity on scales both global and local.

En 1960, René Lévesque fait le saut en politique avec l’« équipe du tonnerre » de Jean Lesage. Ministre des Ressources naturelles, l’ancien journaliste pilote le projet de nationalisation de l’électricité. Sa conviction profonde que le Québec doit être maître de son destin l’incite à fonder le Mouvement souveraineté-association, puis le Parti québécois.

Héritages, c’est la quête identitaire et engagée de trois héritières, Gloria, Sarra et Stephania. Micros en main, elles partent à la rencontre de personnes racisées qui acceptent de raconter leur histoire migratoire. L’objectif : revaloriser ces récits trop souvent dénigrés ou invisibilisés et assurer une transmission. Transmission intra-familiale d’abord, puisque chaque épisode permet à deux personnes d’une même famille mais de générations différentes d’échanger sur leurs vécus et expériences. Transmission au sens large ensuite, car chaque histoire, même lorsque...

Le podcast Nos héritages culinaires décortique les ressorts intimes de la cuisine. C’est une porte d’entrée dans l’antichambre des souvenirs engloutis.

« J’ai eu dans ma vie beaucoup de richesses qui n’avaient rien à voir avec l’argent… Lorsque je quitterai ce monde, je sais que je laisserai à mon peuple tant chéri une autre richesse, impalpable, mais réelle : celle d’un pays possible, mais tout de même d’un pays à faire. »

'A fresh, unexpected, and revealing portrait of Russia' ANNE APPLEBAUM, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gulag and Red Famine 'A century of Russian history told through the women who lived it, shaped it, and survived it' NADYA TOLOKONNIKOVA, founder of Pussy Riot Award-winning journalist Julia...

From Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Part Three of Her Masterwork on The Dangerous Old Woman "It is the nature of the saplings to quake in the winds; hesitant, learning to hold their own places. But, the older trees, with their years of testing and being tested, they are the ones who, whether in...

The fascinating story of Prince William's American ancestors, and how this often-rebellious lineage will help shape the future King of Great Britain. In this fresh and perspective-shifting narrative, American Crown is an absorbing blend of American history and royal biography that brings to life...

Discover the timeless wisdom of the Kama Sutra, a seminal text on love and sexual relations that has captivated readers for over 1,400 years. Written by Vatsyayana during a period of deep contemplation, this work delves into the art of sensual gratification and the intricate dynamics between men and women. While it offers insights into the 64 arts of love that promise to enhance desirability, it also explores various male-female relationships and their complexities—some of which may seem outdated, while others remain strikingly relevant today. From the whimsical strategies of courtship to ...

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés Presents Volume Five of the Dangerous Old Woman Series “What makes an elder, a heartfelt spirit, a clear mind, a talented heart, one who is young while old and old while young, an activist for the Soul? Is it formulae, schemas, lexicons? It could be. But also, and...

In Dear Enemy, the charming sequel to Jean Websters beloved novel Daddy-Long-Legs, we delve into the life of Sallie McBride, Judy Abbotts college friend. Through a delightful series of letters, Sallie shares her experiences while temporarily managing the orphanage, navigating her relationships with the new directors wife (the spirited Judy Abbott) and the orphanages mysterious doctor, whom she affectionately dubs Dear Enemy. Join Sallie on her journey filled with wit, warmth, and the complexities of friendship.

Published in 1762, Émile, or On Education is a groundbreaking work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau that reshaped the landscape of education and politics. Through the fictional character of Emile, Rousseau explores the intricacies of human development, emphasizing the balance between nurturing the mind and managing passions. His radical views on established institutions sparked significant controversy, notably attracting the ire of Archbishop Christophe de Beaumont, who condemned the book in an encyclical. Rousseau argues that man undergoes two births the first to exist and the second to truly live, ...

A deeper dive into the Christian history and heritage of America.

The country that gave us Vlad Dracula, and whose citizens consider themselves descendants of ancient Rome, has traditionally preferred the status of enigmatic outsider. But this beautiful and unexplored land has experienced some of the most disastrous leaderships of the last century. After a relatively benign period led by a dutiful King and his vivacious British-born Queen, the country oscillated wildly.

Brought to you by Penguin. In this enormously enjoyable introduction to a remarkable country, Christopher Harding traces Japan's rich history over several millennia. Beginning with its earliest coastal communities through to the spread of Buddhism, the rise of the warlords, the promise and...

From George Washington's reluctant oath-taking through George W. Bush's leadership challenges after September 11, 2001, we view ambitious and fallible men through the new lens of the 21st century. Where did they succeed? Where did they fail? And what do we know now that we could not have known at the time?

Cultiver nos héritages, c'est la plateforme de création sonore du média Nos héritages culturels. Réalisé et produit par Sarra El Massaoudi, Nos héritages culturels se déploie sous plusieurs formes (podcasts, événements, visite guidée, articles) pour documenter, transmettre et questionner nos mémoires et nos pratiques culturelles. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Your Practical Gateway to India's Heritage, Travel, and Wellness.Are you ready to step into the greater Indic experience? Welcome to The BharatDesha Audio Companion, where ancient wisdom meets modern practical logistics.Hosted by the founders of BharatDesha.com, this is the definitive audio resource for global seekers and travelers. We bridge the gap between the profound and the practical. Every episode is a designed 'gateway': We solve your anxiety about Himalayan gear packing, navigating the Indian Medical Visa process, or finding authentic Yoga Teacher Training, so you can focus on the ...