• Episode 37: Revolution Revisited

  • Jul 3 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 37: Revolution Revisited

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  • Join us for 'Revolution Revisited: A Deep Dive with Dr. David Jamison,' where we explore the pivotal events of July 4, 1776, the strategies that led to American independence, and the enduring relevance of these historical moments. Dr. Jamison offers expert insights into the resilience of the colonists, the possibility of modern tyranny, and the evolving significance of Independence Day. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that connects past struggles to present-day challenges. Happy 248th Birthday, USA!

    Understanding History's Echo: African Diaspora, American Revolution, and Modern Social Dynamics In this episode of The Collective Perspective Podcast, hosts engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. David Michael Jamison, an assistant professor of history at Edward Waters College. The conversation spans historical and contemporary issues, starting with the American Revolution and its implications for African American slavery, and moving to modern-day political and social movements. The discussion covers the intersections of African Diaspora history, the evolution of social protests from past to present, and the role of media in shaping public perception. Through a deep dive into historical narratives and their modern parallels, the episode seeks to equip listeners with a deeper understanding of how history influences current events. 00:00 Introduction to the New Season 00:41 Meet Dr. David Michael Jamison 01:21 Dr. Jamison's Background and Journey 04:01 The Evolution of Slavery 06:48 The American Revolution and Slavery 12:53 Youth Movements and Social Media 17:23 Political and Military Organization of Early Settlers 19:52 Role of Media in the Revolution 23:15 African Diaspora and the Revolutionary War 29:59 Political Manipulation and Propaganda 31:45 The Role of Truth in Society 33:33 Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking 36:24 Historical Parallels and Culture Wars 39:49 Tyranny and Government Trust 45:35 Preventing Tyranny Through Education 48:55 Corporate Influence on Democracy 50:22 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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