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The Inequity of Irish and Black Histories in America
The speaker discusses how the process of disenfranchising slaves and the tying of Irish to whiteness played a role in the inequity of Irish and Black histories in America, and the consequences of losing touch with one's cultural heritage.
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The process of disenfranchising slaves and the role of events like Shays rebellion in tying Irish to whiteness are discussed in this podcast.
18:00 - 21:46 (03:46)
Summary
The process of disenfranchising slaves and the role of events like Shays rebellion in tying Irish to whiteness are discussed in this podcast. The guest also expresses interest in an alternate timeline where Irish people were considered black.