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Liberty and racism: an interconnected history
Episode 1159

Liberty and racism: an interconnected history

Tyler Stovall discusses his book White Freedom, which explores how ideas about ‘liberty’ have long been underpinned by racism.

HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

October 13, 202147m 7s

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Show Notes

Tyler Stovall speaks to Ellie Cawthorne about his Cundill prize-shortlisted book White Freedom, which explores how European and American ideas about ‘liberty’ and ‘freedom’ have been underpinned by racism since the Enlightenment.


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