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Historian Risa Goluboff explains how The New Deal was a watershed moment.
2:23
Descendant Dr. Robert Corley talks about the hidden history of forced labor.
0:07
Descendant Barbara Belisle shares stories of racism and the KKK she experienced.
2:03
Historian Mary Ellen Curtin explains positions of power and white supremacists.
1:02
Descendant Cristina Comber on why she thinks her family doesn't talk about their history.
3:20
Descendant Dr. Robert Corley describes convict leasing is part of Birmingham’s history.
2:10
Historian James Grossman talks about the legacy of supremacy.
1:23
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Vanessa Cottenham shares her memories of segregation in Montevallo, AL.
2:03
Author Douglas A. Blackmon explains the sharecropping and how it was a form of slavery.
1:57
Historian Mary Ellen Curtin explains the complications of sharecropping.
2:25
Historian Pete Daniel breaks down peonage and debt servitude.
