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They Didn’t Teach Me This in School

by Peyton Proksch

A podcast about poverty, culture, and America. For links about things that are mentioned on the podcast, contact info, and more resources, visit our blog! You can find us at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

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Episodes

  1. Episode 10: Where Do We Go From Here?

    Welcome back! I hope that you enjoy this episode, and THANK YOU for supporting this project. I appreciate you! As always, all of these resources are linked on the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  2. Episode 9: The American Prison System

    Welcome back! Thank you for joining me for this week’s episode, where I discuss the prison industrial complex, the prison system and mass incarceration in the United States. As always, you can find more information and all of the resources I used on the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  3. America’s War on Drugs

    Welcome back! Thanks for listening to the eighth episode, where I discuss the War on Drugs and its impacts on communities of color. As always, you can find more resources linked on the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  4. Episode 7: Police Brutality and BLM

    Welcome back! Thanks for listening to the sixth episode, where I discuss the history of policing in America, the Black Lives Matter movement, and police brutality. As always, you can find more resources linked on the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  5. Election Mini Episode

    We unpack the issues of gerrymandering, the electoral college, and representation in government!

  6. Episode Five: The American Empire

    Welcome back! Thanks for tuning in to the fifth episode. If you’re interested in learning more or checking out any of the sources discussed in this episode head over to the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  7. Environmental (In)justice in America

    Welcome back! Thanks for tuning in to the fourth episode. If you’re interested in learning more or checking out any of the sources discussed in this episode head over to the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  8. Episode Three: America’s Failed Healthcare System

    Welcome back! Thanks for tuning in to the third episode. If you’re interested in learning more or checking out any of the resources discussed in this episode head over to the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  9. Episode Two: The Legacy of Slavery

    Welcome back! Thanks for tuning in to the second episode. If you’re interested in learning more or checking out any of the resources discussed in this episode head over to the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

  10. Episode One: The Basics

    Welcome! I’m so excited you’re here: to learn more, check out the blog at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

About this show

A podcast about poverty, culture, and America. For links about things that are mentioned on the podcast, contact info, and more resources, visit our blog! You can find us at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

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Peyton Proksch

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does They Didn’t Teach Me This in School have?

They Didn’t Teach Me This in School has 10 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on December 19, 2020.

What is They Didn’t Teach Me This in School about?

A podcast about poverty, culture, and America. For links about things that are mentioned on the podcast, contact info, and more resources, visit our blog! You can find us at peytonproksch.wixsite.com/podcast

How often does They Didn’t Teach Me This in School release new episodes?

They Didn’t Teach Me This in School publishes every two weeks, based on its 10 episodes since September 2020.

Who hosts They Didn’t Teach Me This in School?

They Didn’t Teach Me This in School is created and hosted by Peyton Proksch.
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