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Seizing Freedom
Highlighting true stories of Black people’s fight for liberation, progress and joy from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond. Seizing Freedom illustrates the myriad ways Black people have sought and defined their own freedom in spite of the monumental forces at work to keep them from it.
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4.5 stars from 245 ratings
Paradigm-shifting
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“This is a beautifully done free offering of our nation’s real history. I can’t recommend this to enough people- it’s changed my life!”
artyein via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/29/22
Fed a white washed history
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“Like all students, I was fed a white washed history about slavery and the Civil War. This podcast is necessary listening for all Americans, all people of the World! My eyes are opened and openly weeping. This country was built off of the backs of the disadvantaged and black people are still being...”Read full review »
MelgButler via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/26/22
A Must Listen
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“I was immediately hooked as I started listening. For too long these stories have been put to the side and not talked about. We can never forget what happened. Thank you so much Dr. Kidada and team for sharing your knowledge with us all. Knowledge is power.”
Chelsalulu via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/20/22
Recent Episodes
Published 05/17/22
Season 2 Finale. Kidada speaks with activist and organizer Mariame Kaba about the ways many of us practice abolition without realizing it, how ordinary people have the power to collectively free themselves, and why safety can only be found through community.
They discuss how the prison...
Published 05/17/22
African Americans couldn’t seize much universal freedom as the brick-and-mortar of Jim Crow walled them off from their rights. Still, race men and women fought.
Following the death of three friends, instigated by the white press, Ida B. Wells committed herself to investigating and reporting the...
Published 05/10/22
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