Commemorating 160 Years of Juneteenth
Team Unerased has curated content that marks Juneteenth. We approach this – not with exuberance or celebration – but with sober reflection on where we’ve traveled and where we’re headed. Visit our podcasts, poetry, video clips, interviews and movie review. We insist that Juneteenth commemorations must be tied to our long legacy of resistance to racism. It should be coupled with a renewed and robust demand for reparations.
Juneteenth Reparations
Anchored across the plains-some thousands of miles away- The Eagle lost its wings. And the Homing Pigeon Detoured northward with…Comrade Sisters – Heart, Soul, Spirit
Black women have been outfitted with the over-worn label of “backbone” – of the family, of the church, of political…
The Assault on Wokeness Revisits a History of Bondage
It was illegal to teach enslaved people to read. Though savage beatings could result, Black people knew that literacy was…
The Legacy Lives
Michelle Duster is a prolific writer, author and lecturer. Those assets have fueled her sustained mission as the keeper of…
Juneteenth “Fun Facts” and Critical Facts
Team Unerased has curated a small collection of content that marks Juneteenth. We approach this – not with exuberance or…
Behind The Pages Of “The Trouble Of Color” With Martha S. Jones
We’re honored to spotlight Dr. Martha S. Jones, award-winning historian, legal scholar, and professor at Johns Hopkins University, in our…
Our History: Compass to Our Future
We sat down with noted scholar Mary Frances Berry to talk about her new book, Slavery After Slavery: Revealing the…
Lynchsong
I can hear Rosalee See the eyes of Willie McGee My mother told me about Lynchings My mother told me…
Celebrating History Maker Annette Gordon-Reed: Rewriting the Founding Father Narrative
Annette Gordon-Reed made history as the first Black student to integrate her elementary school in Conroe, Texas in the mid-1960s.
Three Survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre Testify
Three of the oldest survivors of the Tulsa, Oklahoma Race Massacre testify for justice. Tune into the three survivors speaking…
Proclamation and Pageantry: Miss Juneteenth
Miss Juneteenth commemorates the holiday by celebrating the pageantry tradition of mother and daughter.
Podcast
About the Episode
How can you measure the damage from four centuries of bondage and soul pillage? We visit the past and present for insights to repair and pay for the multi-generational injuries.
