Yesterday

Everyone should have a voice

The story of Frederick Douglass’s fight for universal suffrage from the Civil War to the rise of Jim Crow.To access bonus episodes and listen to Throughline sponsor-free, subscribe to Throughline+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org/throughline.To manage podcast ad preferences, ... Show More

22m 9s

Mar 5

Iran and the Jewish people: An alliance before war

Israel and Iran have been in almost constant conflict for nearly 50 years. Media tends to frame the violence as endemic, and inevitable — but it’s not. Between the creation of Israel in 1948 and Iran’s Islamic Revolution in 1979, the countries cooperated, if cautiously. And the b ... Show More

51m 32s

Mar 3

We the People, Redefined

When the 14th amendment was ratified after the Civil War, it redefined what it meant to be an American. Today on the show, we bring you the story of how the 14th amendment was created, and the intention behind equal protection for all.To access bonus episodes and listen to Throug ... Show More

18m 59s

May 2021

Introducing Now & Then

Now & Then is a new podcast from CAFE hosted by historians Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman. Each Tuesday, they will break down the week in news and look back at historical parallels to help us understand our present. Along the way, they’ll introduce us to history’s infl ... Show More

2m 22s

Jun 2017

Introducing 'Constitutional'

Preview The Washington Post's newest podcast, a narrative series about the revolutionary figures who shaped America's story. Subscribe now to get the first episode when it launches July 24.

4m 50s

May 2019

Introducing White Lies

A new serialized podcast from NPR investigates a 1965 cold case. New episodes every Tuesday starting May 14.To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below:See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage you ... Show More

2m 5s

Jan 2024

Introducing: Very Special Episodes

<p>Welcome to Very Special Episodes, an anthology of outrageous stories pulled from history and pop culture. Each immersive tale feels like a movie. Very Special Episodes will have you telling your friends and co-workers, "I just heard the craziest story on a podcast." </p> <p>Fo ... Show More

2m 52s

Feb 2017

Season 1 Intro

Introducing the Productive Muslim Podcast The long awaited Productive Muslim podcast is finally here Alhamdulilah! In this quick episode our founder and CEO, Mohammed Faris introduces the podcast show along with introducing the podcast host, Mifrah Mahroof.

3m 21s

Jun 2015

#11 — Shouldering the Burden of History

Sam Harris and Dan Carlin (host of the Hardcore History and Common Sense podcasts) discuss American interventionism, the war on terror, and related topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at sa ... Show More

58m 24s

Jun 2023

Turning Points

This season on the StoryCorps Podcast from NPR, eight stories about eight moments that changed everything. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

59s

Mar 2024

Special Announcement

This week, we’ll be launching The New Arab Weekly, a brand new podcast, that will bring you a collection of biggest stories of the week. With help from the editorial and reporting teams at The New Arab in London, we’ll break down the stories for you and answer the questions: what ... Show More

1m 33s

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