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Reconstruction
A free preview of Reconstruction, a Slate Academy series made exclusively for Slate Plus members. Learn more at Slate.com/Reconstruction
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4.5 stars from 57 ratings
Great content, poor delivery
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“This series is from a few years ago, but the topic is so relevant and fascinating; I was excited to learn about the podcast when I joined Slate Plus recently. I was looking forward to hearing each in-depth episode. Jamelle Bouie is excellent, but Rebecca Onion makes most of her declarative...”Read full review »
Ninarun2017 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/07/22
Thank you Jamelle & Rebecca
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“I was very reluctant to subscribe to Slate+ but did it for the History of Slavery podcast - which was excellent. The Reconstruction podcast is just as impressive so far. Rebecca and Jamelle choose a particularly lively representative anecdote or two and dig in from there, interviewing scholars...”Read full review »
Writer single mom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/16/17
Learning so much!
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“I love this podcast! It is so interesting and informative. I can’t wait for the next episode.”
SJGust via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/02/17
Recent Episodes
This is a free excerpt of Episode 5. To hear more, join Slate Plus --> slate.com/reconstructionThe collapse of the antebellum Southern legal order left freedpeople exposed to violence from whites desperately trying to re-establish racial hierarchies. Some black people tried to defend...
Published 01/01/18
Published 01/01/18
This is free excerpt of Episode 4. To hear the entire series, join Slate Plus --> slate.com/reconstructionFormerly enslaved black Americans held a majority of the seats in South Carolina’s state Legislature in 1868, and no other state elected as many black Americans during the Reconstruction...
Published 12/14/17
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