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237: “Dear Mr President…”: Letters to FDR, #twitterstorians, and one man's experience of slavery's legacy
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237: “Dear Mr President…”: Letters to FDR, #twitterstorians, and one man's experience of slavery's legacy
FromBackStory
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Apr 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Joanne talks about the letters that flooded into FDR’s Whitehouse and how historians reach the public using social media. Also, Justin Reid, director of African American programs at Virginia Humanities, reflects on his family’s experience of slavery.
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Released:
Apr 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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