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Title & Link
Bryan Stevenson Interview: The Role of Slavery in America - YouTube
Publish Date
February 18, 2021
Interviewees
Bryan Stevenson
Interviewers
Barak Goodman
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Jackie Olive
Publisher
Life Stories
Topics
American Ideology of Racial Difference
American Power Dynamics
Emancipation does not bring equality
Evolution of slavery in the U.S.
How Black Americans fought for emancipation
Lincoln’s capacity for change
Lincoln’s limitations
Lincoln’s relevance today
Our choice of words
Slavery in America
The complex relationship between Douglass and Lincoln
The legacy of slavery
The limitations of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation
The Lincoln Memorial
The narrative of racial hierarchy in the U.S.
What freedom meant to Black people
People Mentioned
Abraham Lincoln
Bill Camp
Jeffrey Wright
Leslie Odom Jr.
Works Mentioned
Angels in America
Hamilton
Just Mercy (2014)
Lincoln's Dilemma
The Night Of
Places Mentioned
Civil War
Harvard Law School
Harvard School of Government
Montgomery, Alabama
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