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Aug 7, 2023 31 min

Menace of the Midway

from Why Are They So Angry? Hosted by Carol Francois

The carnival dunking booths used to be a midway staple, but that seemingly innocent amusement has a sinister and racist history. Join Dr. Carol François and Kourtney Square as they expose the horrific side of carnivals and why a baseball thrown at 100 miles per hour had deadly consequences. Want more history of systemic racism, check us out at https://www.podpage.com/why-are-they-so-angry/

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