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Myth Making in America: Hajar Yazdiha
Season 20 · Episode 361

Myth Making in America: Hajar Yazdiha

Future Hindsight · Future Hindsight

August 28, 202540m 14s

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Show Notes

We discuss the role of collective memory in the myth-making of American exceptionalism.

Hajar's civic action toolkit recommendations are:

1) Advocate

2) Relate

3) Create

Hajar Yazdiha is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences and the author of The Struggle for the People's King: How Politics Transforms the Memory of the Civil Rights Movement.

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Credits:

Host: Mila Atmos

Guests: Hajar Yazdiha

Executive Producer: Mila Atmos

Producer: Zack Travis