Episode 15 - American Slavery

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] this episode Josh interviews Dr. Richard Bell, Associate Professor of History at University of Maryland, College Park. Listen in as they discuss slavery from its beginning in the colonies to its modern day manifestations in the U.S. (and beyond), and the role religion played in both its rise and demise. You will be enlightened and challenged by this important conversation with one of the foremost experts in the field. You can check out Dr. Bell's newest book here. For more information about the topics covered today, please check out his course America's Long Struggle Against Slavery, through the Great Courses.  Support Sarah Stankorb’s work and preorder Damned If She Does: Why Women Quit Church and What It Means for the Future of Religion, Releases September 15, 2026.  Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/112456/9798889837091Website: https://www.sarahstankorb.com/Support the showKeep the conversation going.Want to learn more about Faithful Politics, suggest a future guest, or connect with us directly?Visit our website:faithfulpoliticspodcast.comBrowse our bookstore, featuring books from many of our guests:faithfulpoliticspodcast.com/bookstoreSupport the show and help us keep these conversations going:patreon.com/cw/FaithfulPoliticsSubscribe for behind-the-scenes content, reflections, and updates:faithfulpolitics.substack.comContact the hosts:Josh Burtram, Faithful Host: [email protected] Wright, Political Host: [email protected] Faithful Politics:Instagram: faithful_politicsFacebook: FaithfulPoliticsPodcast