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History

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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History

Fact Check: Do Common Stereotypes About Black Americans Hold Up Under Scrutiny?

A social media commentator (HearMiaOut), recently sparked controversy after posting a series of remarks about Black Americans in response to online discussions surrounding the Rick Chow verdict. Among the claims were suggestions that Black Americans do not start businesses, are being outperformed educationally because they do not value education, and should boycott Asian-owned businesses if they disagree with the verdict. The comments drew criticism online and renewed a broader conversation […]

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