SYMHC Live: A Brief (U.S.) History of Barbecue
In November, we toured Texas! So we selected the very apt topic of barbecue. Barbecue is deeply tied to language and history and culture, especially in the South – so this episode is about a lot more ...
2 Des 201947min
SYMHC Classics: The Booth Conspiracy
This 2012 episode from previous hosts Sarah and Deblina covers John Wilkes Booth's escape, his co-conspirators' attacks against other officials, and the strange connections between Booth and Lincoln. ...
30 Nov 201926min
Behind the Scenes Minis: Belinfante and Chutz-POW!
It's Chutz-POW! week! Tracy and Holly discuss some of the details about Frieda Belinfante's life that didn't make it into Monday's episode, and talk about the importance of the Holocaust Center of Pit...
29 Nov 201911min
Interviews: The Team Behind 'Chutz-POW!'
We're joined by three members of the team that works on the "Chutz-POW!" comic books series. Birdie Willis, Jackie Reese and Marcel Walker join Holly for discussions about Frieda Belinfante, using com...
27 Nov 201948min
Frieda Belinfante – Musician and Resistance Agent
Frieda Belinfante is inspiring as a musician, breaking gender barriers in becoming a conductor. She was also a member of the Dutch resistance, who risked her life again and again during WWII in defian...
25 Nov 201933min
SYMHC Classics: Alice Roosevelt
Today we revisit a 2015 episode about Alice Roosevelt. The eldest daughter of Theodore Roosevelt was a firebrand who never shied away from the public eye. She was nicknamed "the Second Washington Monu...
23 Nov 201928min
Behind the Scenes Minis: Occupation of Alcatraz
Tracy and Holly talk about the episodes that made up this week's two-parter on the Occupation of Alcatraz, including how they learned about Native American history in elementary school. Learn more a...
22 Nov 20198min
The Occupation of Alcatraz, Part 2
The Occupation of Alcatraz started 50 years ago on November 20, 1969 and went on for a year and a half. Last time, we talked about context and the events that led up to the occupation. Today we'll cov...
20 Nov 201939min
