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I Wish I Learned That in School

Mathews & Montanarowww.spreaker.com
Stories from history that we teach in class today, but were swept under the rug back in the day.
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Episodes

1969 Occupation of Alcatraz, Part 2

Conclusion of our two-part series on the 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island by the Indians of All Tribes: the tipping point for the modern Native American resistance movement in the United States.

May 28, 202124 min

1969 Occupation of Alcatraz, Part 1

Part one of a two-part series on the 1969 Occupation of Alcatraz Island by the Indians of All Tribes: honoring and reclaiming the erased history of Native American nations and cultures; examining the origin and impact of European settler colonialism in North America

May 28, 202123 min

Believe, Obey, Fight

Lessons and warning signs from post-WWI conspiracy theories and the rise of fascism.

Mar 15, 202122 min

From Wilson to Wells

Mathews and Montanaro contrast the lives and impacts of Woodrow Wilson and Ida B. Wells-Barnett and discuss the reasons why our school recently changed its name.

Feb 04, 202114 min

Scramble for Africa

The reverberations of an 1884 meeting in which the European powers divided up the entire continent of Africa for colonization and exploitation.

Feb 03, 202116 min

Welcome

Mr. Mathews and Mr. Montanaro share their inspiration for making a history podcast to share with our school community.

Feb 02, 20213 min
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