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    Part Two: Lead Belly: How a Man Named Huddie Ledbetter Beat Everyone Who Tried to Keep Him Down

    01.07.2026 | 1 t. 19 min.
    Margaret continues her talk with Prop about the Texan musician who sung his way out of prison
    Sources:
    Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly’s Truths from Jim Crow’s Lies, Sheila Curran Bernard
    https://www.nytimes.com/1962/05/20/archives/if-youre-woke-you-dig-it-no-mickey-mouse-can-be-expected-to-follow.html
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2022/12/22/what-is-woke-meaning-naacp-leaders-talk-about-the-word-martin-st-lucie-indian-river-treasure-coast/8091099001/
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/09/what-is-woke-meaning/11425775002/
    https://www.vox.com/culture/21437879/stay-woke-wokeness-history-origin-evolution-controversy
    https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/scottsboro-boys
    https://www.history.com/articles/scottsboro-boys
    https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/ledbetter-huddie-leadbelly
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    Part One: Lead Belly: How a Man Named Huddie Ledbetter Beat Everyone Who Tried to Keep Him Down

    29.06.2026 | 58 min.
    Margaret talks with Prop about the Texan musician who sung his way out of prison.
    Sources:
    Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly’s Truths from Jim Crow’s Lies, Sheila Curran Bernard
    https://www.nytimes.com/1962/05/20/archives/if-youre-woke-you-dig-it-no-mickey-mouse-can-be-expected-to-follow.html
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2022/12/22/what-is-woke-meaning-naacp-leaders-talk-about-the-word-martin-st-lucie-indian-river-treasure-coast/8091099001/
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/09/what-is-woke-meaning/11425775002/
    https://www.vox.com/culture/21437879/stay-woke-wokeness-history-origin-evolution-controversy
    https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/scottsboro-boys
    https://www.history.com/articles/scottsboro-boys
    https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/ledbetter-huddie-leadbelly
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    CZM Book Club: Two Stories from Gaza Writes Back, edited by Refaat Alareer

    28.06.2026 | 45 min.
    Margaret reads you two stories and a poem from an anthology of young, Palestinian authors
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    Part Two: The Gay Ottomans: Homosexuality in the Medieval Ottoman Empire

    24.06.2026 | 1 t. 14 min.
    Margaret continues talking with Kaveh Hoda about the complicated history of homosexuality and homoeroticism in one of the most important empires of the medieval era.
    Sources:
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/41299403
    https://www.thecollector.com/osman-i-ottoman-founder/
    https://islamichistory.org/osman-gazi/
    https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/jmurj/vol9/iss1/4/
    https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/homosexuality-ii/
    https://www.webology.org/data-cms/articles/20220528061731pmwebology%2019%20(2)%20-%20670%20pdf.pdf
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6074556/
    https://yoksis.bilkent.edu.tr/pdf/files/10.1177-0363199013519126.pdf
    https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/164086
    https://www.juancole.com/2025/12/literature-societies-homoerotic.html
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  • Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

    Part One: The Gay Ottomans: Homosexuality in the Medieval Ottoman Empire

    22.06.2026 | 1 t.
    Margaret talks with Kaveh Hoda about the complicated history of homosexuality and homoeroticism in one of the most important empires of the medieval era.
    Sources:
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/41299403
    https://www.thecollector.com/osman-i-ottoman-founder/
    https://islamichistory.org/osman-gazi/
    https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/jmurj/vol9/iss1/4/
    https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/homosexuality-ii/
    https://www.webology.org/data-cms/articles/20220528061731pmwebology%2019%20(2)%20-%20670%20pdf.pdf
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6074556/
    https://yoksis.bilkent.edu.tr/pdf/files/10.1177-0363199013519126.pdf
    https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/164086
    https://www.juancole.com/2025/12/literature-societies-homoerotic.html
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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As long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it. This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long to be—and fight to be—free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history. That is to say, this podcast focuses on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff.
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