A.P.E. Academy
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Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
Tuesday Feb 01, 2022
We discuss the strong connections between "massive resistance" and the Confederate battle flag.
Saturday Jan 29, 2022
Saturday Jan 29, 2022
In this episode we discuss how the image of the Confederate battle flag rapidly changed after Reconstruction. The flag became more of a neutral symbol, and became more widely accepted in popular culture. We also document & discuss the rise of the Ku Klux Clan. Enjoy!! APE!!
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
In this episode we finish up our Confederate flag historical timeline. We also take a deep dive into the post war myths surrounding the justification for secession.
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Hate or history? A celebration of Southern culture or a symbol of white supremacy? We begin our discussion with the origin story of the controversial Confederate flag.
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Wednesday Jan 19, 2022
Jim Crow was not just a set of racist laws. Jim Crow was a way of life in many southern and border states. In the final episode of the Jim Crow series, in honor of Dr. King, we look back on the world that Dr. King & his Civil Rights movement inherited.
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Freedom isn't free. Post- Civil War America was bitterly divided. Many people in the south had a hard time adjusting to the new social revolution taking place in the wake of Emancipation Proclamation.
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
On the eve of MLK day, we present the first episode of a three part series exploring Jim Crow, Reconstruction, and segregation. To anyone who claims systematic racism doesn't exist, we challenge you to dive into the dark depths of the segregated south.
Saturday Jan 15, 2022
Saturday Jan 15, 2022
We explore the mysterious country of Kazakhstan and trace the origins of the current unrest.
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Russia is threatening all out war to keep Ukraine from joining NATO. We discuss some of the reasons why on this current events bonus episode!
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
The M16 redefined American warfare. However, Vietnam proved to be a tough proving ground for the new technology.