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5,000 Rounds- Stories from the 1967 TSU Police Riot
Welcome to the A.P.E. Academy Podcast! In this episode we are going back to the night of May 16 and into the early morning of May 17, 1967 on the campus of Texas Southern University, a historically…
The Quest for Respectability- The "Black Irish" pt. 2
Hello! Welcome to the A.P.E. Academy Podcast. In this episode we continue our debate on whether or not the Irish had to "become" white in America. Our conversation focuses on the historical formation…
Shades of White (pt.1)- The "Black" Irish
Welcome back to the A.P.E. Academy Podcast. In this episode we continue our discussion on race, whiteness, and the assimilation of immigrant groups. Irish Catholics are among the oldest and most…
Shades of White- Race, Color & Immigrant Assimilation in America (Intro)
Welcome to the A.P.E. Academy Podcast!! We are back after a long layoff. This short episode is an introduction to a series entitled "Shades of White" in which we will discuss historical whiteness and…
In The Line of Fire: America's forgotten history of political violence pt.1
Welcome to the A.P.E. Academy Podcast! In the wake of the shocking assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump, we would like to explore political violence in American politics.…
The bloody borderland- A history of racial violence on the Texas-Mexico border (pt.1)
Welcome to the podcast. The murder of ethnic Mexicans on a long the Texas-Mexico border is no a current phenomena. The violence inflicted on the Mexican population of the region contributed to the…
Killers for Hire: The Assassination of a president
Welcome to the podcast! On this episode we unpack the Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in July of 2021. We discuss the consequences, motivations, and multiple failings that led to the…
Hired Guns: The assassination of Jovenel Moise (PREVIEW)
This is a brief preview of our next episode! In the full episode we will dive into the conspiracy that lead to the brutal murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in 2021. Most experts believe that…
Gangland: Haiti's descent into chaos (BONUS EPISODE)
Welcome to the A.P.E. Academy! On this current event episode we discuss the chaos unfolding in the Caribbean nation of Haiti and examine the vicious gangs who have seized power and murdered…
Enslaved Soldiers and the Battle of New Orleans
Welcome to the podcast!!! This episode is based on the writings of James Roberts an enslaved man who fought in both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Mr. Roberts fought on the front lines…
The War of 1812: Courage on the high seas (pt.1)
Welcome to the A.P.E. Academy Podcast! In this episode we continue our history of African American service members in combat from the American Revolution to the Vietnam War. The War of 1812 proved to…
Black Revolutionaries:Patriotic Spirit
Welcome to the podcast. In this episode we finish up our discussion of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment during the American Revolution. Enjoy! Music: FreeBeats.IO IG: @apeacademypodcast (personal site)…
Black Revolutionaries: Profiles in Courage (BONUS)
Welcome to the podcast. In this bonus episode we are sharing the stories of three African American infantrymen of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment. Their resilience, fighting spirit, and patriotism…
Black Revolutionaries: The 1st Rhode Island Regiment (pt.1)
Welcome to the podcast! This is the first episode in a two part series celebrating the 1st Rhode Island Regiment, also known as the "Black Regiment", of General George Washington's Continental Army.…
Selfless Service: Patriotism & the African American solider (intro)
Happy Black History month!! This year, we will trace the prestigious combat service record of the African American soldier from the American Revolution to the Vietnam War. These selfless men and…
Bleeding Kansas: Murder, mayhem, and psychological warfare (1854-61)
Welcome to the podcast!! On this episode we continue our discussion of the epic struggle over slavery's westward expansion. The armed conflict in Kansas between pro-slavery and free-state supporters…
Human capital: The domestic slave trade (BONUS)
Welcome to the podcast!!! In this bonus episode, we discuss the economics of the domestic slave trade. Who profited? How did slavery become essential to the financial vitality of the South? What was…
A costly compromise: Slavery in the Louisiana territory (1820)
Welcome to another episode. We will discuss the significance of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 with regards to the protection & westward expansion of slavery. Enjoy! Music Credit: FREEBEATS.IO…
Slavery: Did it cause the Civil War?
Happy New Year!! This is the first episode of season 3. This season we will discuss the Civil War and our collective memory of its causes and consequences. During this journey, we will discuss the…
Juneteenth- The day of jubilee
Happy Juneteenth!! This episode celebrates the formal "death date" of slavery in America. Often overshadowed by the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863, Juneteenth is widely acknowledged as the day of…
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