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Sam Pollard talks about the importance of storytelling and the influence it's had on him.
2:02
Historian Pete Daniel tells about the influential voices against peonage.
2:32
Martha Bouyer talks about the history of Birmingham during a StoryCorps interview.
17:00
This piece follows Birmingham folk artists as they explain how music has inspired them.
1:38
Historian Talitha LeFlouria explains the chain gang systems significance in the South.
3:06
Descendant Tonya Groomes talks to her dad about his experiences growing up in the South.
1:57
Historian Mary Ellen Curtin explains the complications of sharecropping.
1:19
Historian Pete Daniel talks about the positive and negative things going on in history.
1:27
Descendant Barbara Belisle remembers visits from the KKK from her childhood.