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2:25
Sam Pollard discusses his dream project: exploring different cultures through their music.

2:24
Douglas A. Blackmon's daughter Colette asks for advice to becoming a writer.

1:04
Historian James Grossman emphasizes the importance of getting Reconstruction right.

1:50
Douglas A. Blackmon and historian Khalil Muhammad explain the Southern economy.

0:59
Historian Khalil Muhammad explains the Reconstruction under President Johnson.

1:13
Historian Khalil Muhammad explains race relations and slavery after Reconstruction.

2:37
Historian Risa Goluboff talks about the rise and fall of Reconstruction.

1:02
Descendant Cristina Comer explains her family's history.

1:32
Descendant Bernard Kinsey talks about his pride at being part of the Great Migration.

1:05
Historian Pete Daniel discusses the Alonzo Bailey case and how it related to peonage.

2:56
Historian James Grossman explains why black Southerners left the South.

2:01
Author Douglas A. Blackmon tells the ruling of Judge Jones and the panic it caused.