Why No One Talks About 'The Irish Slaves'
This whole idea of Irish slaves distorts some things that really did happen. So today we’re going to talk about that history, and how it’s being twisted and misused today. Learn more about your ad-c...
1 Juli 202039min
SYMHC: Q & A
Since the podcast isn't going on tour this year due to the pandemic, we thought it would be fun to have an episode that's something we normally do as part of a live show -- listener questions. Learn...
29 Juni 20201h 10min
SYMHC Classics: The Incredible Escape of Robert Smalls
This 2016 episode covers Robert Smalls, who was born into slavery in Beaufort, South Carolina in 1839. He escaped from enslavement during the U.S. Civil War, in a particularly dramatic fashion. Learn...
27 Juni 202024min
Behind the Scenes Minis: H.L. Hunley and Gospel Blues
Tracy and Holly talk about Tracy's chat with Dr. Rachel Lance, and the legacy of Thomas Dorsey. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener fo...
26 Juni 20208min
Thomas Dorsey and the Birth of Gospel Blues
For a long time, Dorsey lived a sort of double life creatively. When he combined the two forms of existing music he played, he created something new, and changed religious music forever. Learn more ...
24 Juni 202031min
Interview: Dr. Rachel Lance and the H.L. Hunley
Tracy talks with biomedical engineer Dr. Rachel Lance about the cause of the H.L. Hunley disaster and the book that Dr. Lance wrote about the disaster and her research into the case. Learn more abou...
22 Juni 202039min
SYMHC Classics: The Sinking of the H.L. Hunley
This 2017 episode covers the story of the H.L. Hunley, which really begins with the Union blockade of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodca...
20 Juni 202031min
Behind the Scenes Minis: Atlanta History Center and James Baldwin
Holly and Tracy discuss the nuances of what becomes historically significant in our troubled times, and then the continued relevance of James Baldwin's work. Learn more about your ad-choices at https...
19 Juni 202012min
