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Part 2: “Do Black Communities Hold Themselves Accountable?”

A Continued Conversation with Historian Dr. Elijah Freeman Following our first conversation with historian Dr. Elijah Freeman about incarceration, crime statistics, and the historical roots of the American justice system, Pulse Radio 96.1 received responses from listeners who pointed to another argument frequently shared online. Many social media users claim that Black Americans only speak out when injustice comes from outside their communities, while remaining silent when violence occurs within […]

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Understanding the Numbers: A Conversation with Historian Dr. Elijah Freeman

In an era where social media posts can spread to thousands of people within minutes, questions about race, crime, and incarceration often generate strong opinions—but not always informed ones. To better understand the historical context behind claims regarding Black Americans and the criminal justice system, Pulse Radio 96.1 sat down with Dr. Elijah Freeman, a respected historian, author, and lecturer whose work focuses on African American history, Reconstruction-era policies, housing […]

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