Τα καλύτερα The Negro Justice League podcast (2024)

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The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 1: Dry Country 45:04

14h ago45:04

45:04

On the Navajo reservation, water is sacred — and scarce. While its surrounding states are guaranteed water from the Colorado River, the Navajo Nation has been denied this basic human right.

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Introducing 'Reclaimed: The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation' 1:30

4d ago1:30

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In this season of “Reclaimed,” journalist Charly Edsitty follows the history of oppression and exclusion that kept the Navajo from their water — and traces the fight to reclaim their sovereignty.

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#18 - The Negro Leagues: It’s Past Time for America’s Pastime to Make Reparations 50:09

18d ago50:09

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Some of the greatest players ever were kept out of Major League Baseball for nearly 70 years - due to the collusion of the racist team owners. We visit with Bill Greason, 100, the oldest surviving Negro Leagues player, and baseball historian Larry Lester, to make the case for long-overdue reparations by MLB. We crunch some numbers and calculate the…

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#17 - The “Black Tax”: A Grand Theft of Historic Proportions 50:19

5M ago50:19

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A dirty secret in U.S. history is how local property taxes have been used to steal massive amounts of land and money from Black people, for the last 160 years. The Black Tax, a new book by historian Andrew Kahrl, exposes these scams that helped create the colossal racial wealth gap of today. The damage to Black Americans? More than $600 billion in …

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#16 - Special Update: The Reparations Movement, Our Growing Project, and Things We All Can Do 33:15

7M ago33:15

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This is an exciting time in the fight for Black reparations! As momentum builds across the country, Pay The Tab is expanding in new directions - including the first-ever reparations course at UCLA Law School. In this special episode, Tony and Adam bring the latest news, answer your questions, and share things we all can do to disrupt America's toxi…

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#15 - Henrietta Wood: An American Hero You Never Heard Of 46:19

9M ago46:19

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The largest-ever court award for slavery reparations came from an unlikely plaintiff. Henrietta Wood was an enslaved woman who gained her freedom in the 1840s - only to be kidnapped and sold back into slavery for 15 more horrific years. Her heroic fight for payback is inspiration for today’s reparations battle. Join us with historian Caleb McDaniel…

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#14 - Live With Rep. Justin J. Pearson: Speaking Truth To Power 1:32:46

10M ago1:32:46

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Rep. Justin J. Pearson blows away our live audience with his bold case for reparations - and for making change through multiracial solidarity. He speaks on the racist connections of gun violence and environmental pollution; and what we need to do to fix things. Also on video! SHOW NOTES Guest: Rep. Justin J. Pearson Rep. Pearson is one of the most …

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#13 - Rest As Reparations: Closing The Racial Sleep Gap 52:20

11M ago52:20

52:20

Did you know Black Americans get about one hour less sleep each night than white people? Less sleep means serious health problems - and shorter life spans. We dive into this shocking “racial sleep gap” with a leading authority on the subject, Dr. Dayna Johnson. She breaks down where it comes from (spoiler alert: it’s all about racism) - and what we…

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The Forgotten League, Ep. 6: 'A White Man's Sport' 55:20

1y ago55:20

55:20

The odds of seeing a Black American baseball player on the diamond were higher in the 1950s than they are today. Baseball's future will be defined by how it reckons with the past. But is it too little too late? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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The Forgotten League, Ep. 5: The Hall 41:20

1y ago41:20

41:20

Baseball's institutions fail to recognize Negro Leaguers as pressure builds for the sport to reconsider who counts as one of the greats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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The Forgotten League, Ep. 4: Crossing the Line 38:01

1y ago38:01

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When Jackie Robinson is signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers, he opens a door that was closed for decades. The move changes baseball forever and sets Negro Leagues players on a new trajectory. But integration comes with a heavier price than they could've ever imagined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Forgotten League, Ep. 3: Call and Response 31:06

1y ago31:06

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To draw crowds to their games, Black baseball players develop a signature style of play. It captivates audiences around the world — even gets the attention of one of Latin America's most notorious dictators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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The Forgotten League, Ep. 2: Golden Age 34:23

1y ago34:23

34:23

The newly founded Negro Leagues struggle to catch on — until savvy businessmen and fierce rivalries propel Black baseball to the national stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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The Forgotten League, Ep. 1: A Gentlemen's Agreement 45:21

1y ago45:21

45:21

Vanessa Ivy Rose is on a quest to learn more about the legacy of her grandfather, Norman "Turkey" Stearnes. That means going back all the way to the beginning of baseball, when a covert agreement shuts Black players out of the nation's pastime — until they boldly create their own league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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Introducing 'Reclaimed: The Forgotten League' 3:11

1y ago3:11

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For decades, Black baseball players were excluded from the major leagues and forced to create their own space: the Negro Leagues. Vanessa Ivy Rose, granddaughter of Negro Leagues star Norman “Turkey” Stearnes, brings us on a quest to excavate his story and those of other Black players who were shut out of the majors, a legacy that still haunts the …

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#12 - Japanese American Reparations: Lessons For Black America 1:13:03

1y ago1:13:03

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In the largest single act of mass incarceration in U.S. history, our government forced over 125,000 Japanese Americans into prison camps for three years during World War II. On this special live episode, two leading activists join us to expose the true story of this racist atrocity, the fight for reparations that followed, and the importance of rac…

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#11 - Mass Incarceration and Reparations: It’s Time For A New Way 1:22:51

1+ y ago1:22:51

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Mass incarceration is a cancer that’s devouring Black communities. Writer and filmmaker Asia Johnson joins us and shares her experiences as a formerly incarcerated woman - and her visions for a new system of justice. Recorded with a live audience. Also on video! SHOW NOTES Guest: Asia Johnson Asia Johnson is a writer, filmmaker, and activist for th…

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#10 - The Racial Wealth Gap: It's Our Turn Now 38:07

1+ y ago38:07

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Why has it always been damn near impossible for Black Americans to make ends meet - let alone build wealth? Join us with Mehrsa Baradaran, law professor and a leading expert on the racial wealth gap. She speaks the truth and helps us bust the myths we’ve all been fed about race, money, and the American Dream. Mehrsa also has an innovative plan to b…

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#9 - Giving It All Back: White People's Worst Nightmare 49:08

1+ y ago49:08

49:08

Morgan Curtis discovered that her family’s wealth (and her large inheritance) were made from centuries of exploitation and suffering, including slavery. What she did in response is an amazing story of personal reparations - and reminds us of the power of facing hard truths and living our lives with purpose. SHOW NOTES Guest: Morgan Curtis Morgan Cu…

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#8 - Robin Kelley Live: Reparations and Imagining the Black Future 59:57

1+ y ago59:57

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Show notes: The incredible Robin D. G. Kelley schools us on what true reparations could look like - and how to use our collective power to envision a better future. Recorded in Los Angeles with a live audience. See the video HERE! Guest: Robin D. G. Kelley Robin Kelley is a leading historian, author, and thinker of our time - or any time. His groun…

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#7 - Mothers of Gynecology: Art As Reparations 48:13

2y ago48:13

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Dr. J. Marion Sims is hailed as the Father of Modern Gynecology. But his reputation was built through inhumane experiments on enslaved young women. We talk with “creative extremist” Michelle Browder, who exposes the truth about Sims, the racism of the medical profession, and using art as a form of reparations. SHOW NOTES Guest: Michelle Browder Mic…

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#6 - The Tulsa Race Massacre pt. 2: A Long Road To Justice 36:51

2y ago36:51

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Part 2 of our story on the Tulsa Race Massacre looks at the historic lawsuit for reparations going on right now. We have a riveting conversation with Hughes Van Ellis, 101, one of three living survivors – and a plaintiff in that case. Guests Eric Miller and Kristi Williams return to give us the inside scoop on the case and the government’s literal …

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#5 - The Tulsa Race Massacre pt. 1: An Inside Job 30:31

2y ago30:31

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The Tulsa Race Massacre was one of the most horrific events in U.S. history. Was it just a riot by an angry white mob - or an all-out war on Black Americans by their own government? Join us for the real story on what went down in 1921. Special guest: Kristi Williams, Tulsa activist and descendant of a massacre survivor. SHOW NOTES Guest: Kristi Wil…

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#4 - The California Reparations Plan: It’s On! 28:22

2+ y ago28:22

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Big things are happening on the West Coast! The California Reparations Task Force is deep into its revolutionary work. We talk with chairperson Kamilah Moore, who gives us the inside scoop on how they’re hatching a real plan - one that can set the stage for reparations across the whole country! SHOW NOTES Guest: Kamilah Moore Kamilah is Chairperson…

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#3 - The Chicago Housing Scam: Seriously? 34:37

2+ y ago34:37

34:37

In the city famous for segregation and corruption, we’ll see how many hoops Black people had to jump through, just to get a place to live. This scam would make Al Capone blush: crooked banks, politicians and realtors conspired to rob Black Chicagoans of more than 4 billion dollars! Special guest: Amber Hendley, housing activist and reparations warr…

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The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley, Ep. 3: Justice 56:41

2+ y ago56:41

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After the verdict is handed down, Mamie Till-Mobley turns her grief into a rallying cry for justice and becomes an important figure in the civil rights movement. "Reclaimed: The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley" is a companion podcast to the ABC News docuseries "Let the World See," now streaming on Hulu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

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The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley, Ep. 2: Guilt 39:56

2+ y ago39:56

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Following the murder of her son, Mamie Till-Mobley takes the stand to testify, speaking her truth not only to a crowded courtroom, but an entire nation. "Reclaimed: The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley" is a companion podcast to the ABC News docuseries "Let the World See," now streaming on Hulu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

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The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley, Ep. 1: Innocence 39:33

2+ y ago39:33

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Mamie Till-Mobley’s early life outside of Chicago was shaped by family, faith, and education — values she would later pass on to her only son, Emmett. "Reclaimed: The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley" is a companion podcast to the ABC News docuseries "Let the World See," now streaming on Hulu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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Introducing 'Reclaimed: The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley' 2:32

2+ y ago2:32

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You may know the story of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old boy who was brutally beaten and murdered in Mississippi. But you might’ve never heard his story if it weren't for one woman: Mamie Till-Mobley. In this three-part season of Reclaimed, we explore who Mamie Till-Mobley was before she lost her son: a young girl growing up in Illinois. We trace her…

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Tulsa's Buried Truth, Bonus: The Survivors 37:46

2+ y ago37:46

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New clues about the Tulsa Race Massacre are unearthed from a mass grave, but the city remains divided. The highly anticipated findings from the graves investigation leaves many Tulsans disappointed, and the community is demanding answers to the question that still remains: What does justice look like for the Black families affected by the massacre?…

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#2 - Bruce's Beach: Why Can't A Sister Just Chill? 36:46

2+ y ago36:46

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What’s so threatening about the sight of Black people relaxing? Tony and Adam tell the story of a thriving Black-owned beach resort near L.A. that was shut down by the government - with a dramatic new reparations twist. We also look at ways the city could get Black people to come back. Special guest: pioneering historian Alison Rose Jefferson. SHOW…

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#1 - Pilot: The Case For Reparations Now 35:37

2+ y ago35:37

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Why reparations? Why now? Get to know Adam and Tony as we kick off Pay The Tab! Special guest Maureen Simmons helped create California's first-of-its-kind reparations task force, while still a college student. Maureen schools us on reparations - and shares her story of making history. SHOW NOTES Guest: Maureen Simmons A key player in the national r…

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Trailer 2:14

2+ y ago2:14

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Introducing PAY THE TAB: Reparations Now! Join hosts Tony and Adam as they make the case for reparations, one story at a time.Από τον Tony Tolbert & Adam Radinsky

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Tulsa's Buried Truth, Ep. 3: The Lost Graves 33:27

3+ y ago33:27

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A century after the Tulsa Race Massacre, the search for mass graves begins. But as Tulsa contends with its past, questions about the future of Greenwood may divide the city even further. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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Tulsa's Buried Truth, Ep. 2: The Ashes 33:59

3+ y ago33:59

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An angry mob descends upon Greenwood. What happens next will change the future of Tulsa and leave a deep scar on its Black citizens for generations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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Tulsa's Buried Truth, Ep. 1: The Trigger 25:20

3+ y ago25:20

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A generation of freed slaves create a new home for themselves in Tulsa, Oklahoma. But all of that is jeopardized after an encounter in an elevator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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Introducing 'Tulsa's Buried Truth' 2:47

3+ y ago2:47

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There’s a secret that’s been buried under a century of silence. It lies in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where a once-unknown massacre took place on American soil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesΑπό τον ABC News

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