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Episode 4

Tracy

October 27th · Aliza Becker & Noah Schoen

October 26, 202530m 47s

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Show Notes

Tracy Baton is a progressive political activist who grew up in close contact with members of the Pittsburgh Jewish community. In this episode she shares about her involvement in several community responses to the synagogue shooting on October 27th, 2018 and reflects on antisemitism and racism. 


This episode is adapted from an oral history interview conducted by Aliza Becker with Tracy on December 7, 2019 for the Meanings of October 27th oral history project. You can listen to the full unedited interview at The October 27 Archive website, which is a project of the Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center: https://october27archive.org/profiles/tracy-baton


To learn more or to donate to help us create more episodes like this one, visit october27podcast.org

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