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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2023 · 59 MIN

What the Children Told Us: The Untold Story of the Famous "Doll Test" and the Black Psychologists Who Changed the World

from The Last Negroes at Harvard · host Kent Garrett

Tim Spofford tells the story of the towering intellectual and emotional partnership between two Black scholars who highlighted the psychological effects of racial segregation. The Clarks' story is one of courage, love, and an unfailing belief that Black children deserved better than what society was prepared to give them, and their unrelenting activism played a critical role in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case.

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