• A Conversation with Dylan C. Penningroth

  • Jun 25 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
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A Conversation with Dylan C. Penningroth

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    In this episode of Conversations with Kenyatta, Kenyatta D. Berry, author of The Family Tree Toolkit and host of PBS' Genealogy Roadshow talks with historian and author Dylan C. Penningroth about his background, upbringing, and his journey towards becoming a historian.

    Penningroth shares insights from his book Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights' shedding light on how family stories and court cases inspired his research.

    They discuss the significance of preserving Black history, the complexities of race in legal contexts, and the critical role genealogical research plays in uncovering hidden narratives. The episode also delves into surprising themes such as Black-owned corporations and the intricate relationship between law and race throughout history.

    The music for this episode, as always, is "Good Vibe" by Ketsa.

    We are dedicated to exploring and discussing various aspects of genealogy, history, culture, and social issues. We aim to shed light on untold stories and perspectives that enrich our understanding of the world.

    **Please note that some links in our show notes may contain affiliate links, on which Kenyatta receives a small commission.

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