# Jim Crow

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Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtown Baltimore, 1945–1980 with John R Tilghman (Temple UP, 2026)

How do poor Black communities co-exist with downtown revitalization? How do Black social movements respond to urban renewal to ensure access to better housing and city spaces? Dr. John Tilghman investigates these interlocking questions in Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtow…

Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtown Baltimore, 1945–1980 with John R Tilghman (Temple UP, 2026)

How do poor Black communities co-exist with downtown revitalization? How do Black social movements respond to urban renewal to ensure access to better housing and city spaces? Dr. John Tilghman investigates these interlocking questions in Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtow…

Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtown Baltimore, 1945–1980 with John R Tilghman (Temple UP, 2026)

How do poor Black communities co-exist with downtown revitalization? How do Black social movements respond to urban renewal to ensure access to better housing and city spaces? Dr. John Tilghman investigates these interlocking questions in Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtow…

What Happened To Black Wall Street?

Episode 65: What Happened To Black Wall Street? – features Hannibal B. Johnson, who traces the rise of Tulsa's Greenwood District, the 1921 massacre that destroyed it, and the forces that shaped how the event was named, remembered, and rebuilt. Episode Summary: Hannibal B. Johnson is the curator of…

Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtown Baltimore, 1945–1980 with John R Tilghman (Temple UP, 2026)

How do poor Black communities co-exist with downtown revitalization? How do Black social movements respond to urban renewal to ensure access to better housing and city spaces? Dr. John Tilghman investigates these interlocking questions in Jim Crow from the Harbor: Black Freedom Struggle and Downtow…

S2 Book Club #7: The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander (Chapter 4&5)

The New Jim Crow (Ch. 4–5): The Cruel Hand of Reentry and Mass Incarceration as Racial Caste The hosts continue their discussion of Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow, focusing on chapters four (“The Cruel Hand”) and five (“The New Jim Crow”), arguing that a prison sentence is only the beginning…

Free Food: The Rise, Fall, and Return of Foraging

For most of human history, humans have fed ourselves by foraging, with a little bit of hunting when we were lucky—think more gatherer than hunter. Picking edible greens, nuts, fruits, roots, and mushrooms kept us alive before the advent of farming and, scientists think, helped make us who we are. S…

Resilience Over Fear with Barbera Blackmon

Send us Fan Mail We talk with Barbara Blackman about resilience as the refusal to let fear drive decisions, shaped by her life in Mississippi during Jim Crow and her work in law and public service. We connect history, education, unity, and voting to the everyday choices that can protect democracy a…

John McWhorter – Race and Conservatism: Walker, Thomas, and Wax

John McWhorter is back again for one of our twice-monthly conversations. This is a hot one, so let’s get into it. In this week’s episode, we discuss three controversial figures: Herschel Walker, Clarence Thomas, and Amy Wax. We begin with John’s outstanding column about Walker, the Republican cand…

Smackwater: Prison Saved My Life, Then Trump, Congress and Police Brutality

Smackwater talks with Reallyfe Street Starz. He says prison changed him and freed his mind, then goes in on police brutality, Trump and a corrupt Congress.Smackwater opens with a story about an African general leading a revolution and uses it to talk about Black unity, lost hope and how communities…