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Aug 2023
2h 3m

TOVARISCH! (1) - Frederick Douglass

Norman Finkelstein
About this episode
Thank you all who attended the first episode of Finkelstein’s new podcast TOVARISCH! this past Sunday. Norman began by devoting a short segment to answering questions from the audience related to current events before leading a discussion on our readings from Frederick Douglass, and then a discussion on affirmative action. Douglass reading: https://mega.n ... Show More
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