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Best of Season 1
Best of Season 1

Our favorite moments from UnTextbooked’s inaugural season.

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Why did American Jews march for Black equality?
Why did American Jews march for Black equality?

Despite racial and class tensions, American Jews were an integral part of the Civil Rights Movement. UnTextbooked producer Daniel Ardity interviews Cheryl Greenberg, author of Troubling the Waters about what the “golden age” of Black-Jewish relations can teach us about effective allyship.

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The forgotten mothers of American gynecology.
The forgotten mothers of American gynecology.

Black enslaved women and poor Irish immigrants were the human test subjects of early gynecological research, but we don’t even know who most of them were. UnTextbooked producer Ruba Memon interviews Deirdre Cooper Owens about her book Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology.

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Germany addressed its racist past. Can America do the same?
Germany addressed its racist past. Can America do the same?

Germany’s reckoning with their Nazi past could give America a roadmap for dealing with our long history of racism. UnTextbooked Producer Lap Nguyen interviews Susan Neiman, author of Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil.

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