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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 49 MIN

Episode 4 Thomas Downing aka "The Oyster King" (Brittany Carney)

from Working Class History · host Rufus Studio Media

On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by comedian Brittany Carney to discuss the legacy of "Oyster King" Thomas Downing while chatting about Brittany's upbringing between Japan and Philly, dealing with racial identity, and having family that didn't regularly discuss race.

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