The Dawn of Discourse

Episode 1 of the The Dawn of Discourse podcast, hosted by Kaitlyn Williams, titled "The Dawn of Discourse " was published on April 27, 2023 and runs 58 minutes.

April 27, 2023 ·58m · The Dawn of Discourse

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A discussion about the racial history at Duke Univeristy, more specifically the desegregation of the university which occurs simultaneously with the construction of the Durham freeway. A project thats construction rocked the black community in Durham. This episode features an interview with Ted Segal, the author of Point of Reckoning. We discuss the race relations at Duke during the 1960s, his time at Duke, and finally what he thinks of racial reckoning at the university now.

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A discussion about the racial history at Duke Univeristy, more specifically the desegregation of the university which occurs simultaneously with the construction of the Durham freeway. A project thats construction rocked the black community in Durham. This episode features an interview with Ted Segal, the author of Point of Reckoning. We discuss the race relations at Duke during the 1960s, his time at Duke, and finally what he thinks of racial reckoning at the university now.

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