Episode 18 – A History of Racism in America (Live at Trothmoot 2020)

Ben and Lauren are back from their summer vacation! They are live at Trothmoot 2020 to discuss a frank history of racism in America, and how this racism shaped modern Heathenry, and even Heathenry abroad. They are joined by their good friend and moderator for this session Jan from Gifts of the Wyrd. Check out his podcast at https://giftsofthewyrd.podbean.com/
 
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Lombardo, Paul A. “‘The American Breed’: Nazi Eugenics and the Origin of the Pioneer Fund.” Albany Law Review, vol. 65, no. 3 (2002), pp. 743-830.
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Williams, Edward Huntington. “Negro Cocaine ‘Fiends’ New Southern Menace.” New York Times, February 8, 2014.

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