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Season 7 Trailer: Capitalism

  • June 12, 2024
Scene On Radio Season 7: Capitalism

Welcome to Season 7: Capitalism. The world’s dominant economic system is on trial as it hasn’t been for at least half a century. This season tells the story of capitalism — how people with power…

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Christian Ferney
  • Echoes of a Coup
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S6 E5: A Way Forward

  • February 8, 2024
Season 6 Episode 5 cover: layered archival photos and material from Wilmington, NC

What would it take, and what would it even mean, to heal from a wound like the Wilmington massacre and coup of 1898? An exploration of that question with community members in Wilmington, and experts…

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Christian Ferney
  • Echoes of a Coup
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S6 E4: The Forgetting

  • January 31, 2024
Season 6 Episode 4 cover: layered archival photos and material from Wilmington, NC

After the massacre and coup of November 10, 1898, white supremacists in North Carolina soon finished the job of disenfranchising Black citizens and instituting Jim Crow segregation. They also took control of the narrative. A…

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Christian Ferney
  • Echoes of a Coup
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S6 E3: A Day of Blood

  • January 24, 2024
Season 6 Episode 3 cover: layered archival photos and material from Wilmington, NC

On November 1898, North Carolina Democrats won a sweeping victory at the polls – confirming the success of their campaign based on white supremacy, intimidation, and fraud. But in Wilmington, the state’s largest city, white…

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Christian Ferney
  • Echoes of a Coup
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S6 E2: Crying “Negro Rule”

  • January 17, 2024
Season 6 Episode 2 cover: layered archival photos and material from Wilmington, NC

By 1898, two decades after the end of Reconstruction, white elites, backed by violent terror groups, have installed Jim Crow across most of the South. North Carolina, led by its largest city, Wilmington, is different….

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Christian Ferney
  • Echoes of a Coup
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S6 E1: What Was Lost

  • January 10, 2024
Season 6 Episode 1 cover: layered archival photos and material from Wilmington, NC

This series tells the story of the only successful coup d’etat in U.S. history, and the white supremacist massacre that went with it. It happened in Wilmington, North Carolina in November 1898. But before we…

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2x Peabody-nominated podcast hosted by John Biewen @KenanEthics. Season 7: "Capitalism,” on the history of our current economic system and if we can do better.

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12 May

140 years ago, European countries carved up Africa – but no African leaders were invited. The result? Countries like The Gambia, where communities are still divided from each other today. Find out how The Gambia got its unusual shape.

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9 May

Here is your reminder that Rumeysa Ozturk was arrested & jailed for over 6 weeks because she co-authored an op-ed that offended the government. Whatever your politics, that is genuinely dystopian.

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9 May

ANNOUNCER: Every book gets sent to the Library of Congress. It's part of the copyright process.

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9 May

There is almost no food, no water, no medicines, no aid, no life-sustaining goods left in Gaza after 70 days of total blockade—yet Israeli forces continue targeting aid centers.

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7 May

As Israel inflicts mass starvation on Gaza and now openly plans to carry out ethnic cleansing, the editorial board of the Financial Times has issued a statement saying that the US and Europe “should be ashamed of their silence” and must act to stop Israel’s crimes.

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