Episodi

  • Walker's Appeal-David Walker

    Walker's Appeal-David Walker
    Sep 12 2026
    "Walker's Appeal" by David Walker is a powerful and provocative call to action, advocating for the rights and dignity of African Americans in the face of oppression. Written in the early 19th century, Walker's work challenges the status quo and urges his fellow citizens to rise against the injustices of slavery and racism. Its themes of resistance, empowerment, and the quest for freedom remain deeply relevant today, echoing in contemporary discussions about social justice and equality.
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    2 ore e 58 min
  • Woman and War-Olive Schreiner

    Woman and War-Olive Schreiner
    Aug 24 2026
    In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and children to obtain and engage with his Appeal ‚AúIt is expected that all coloured men, women, and children of every nation, language, and tongue under heaven, will try to procure a copy of this Appeal and read it, or get some one to read it to them, for it is designed more particularly for them.‚Aù
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    52 min
  • Stories of the Fire Brigade-Frank Mundell

    Stories of the Fire Brigade-Frank Mundell
    Aug 23 2026
    In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and children to obtain and engage with his Appeal ‚AúIt is expected that all coloured men, women, and children of every nation, language, and tongue under heaven, will try to procure a copy of this Appeal and read it, or get some one to read it to them, for it is designed more particularly for them.‚Aù
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    3 ore e 36 min
  • Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft

    Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft
    Aug 22 2026
    In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and children to obtain and engage with his Appeal ‚AúIt is expected that all coloured men, women, and children of every nation, language, and tongue under heaven, will try to procure a copy of this Appeal and read it, or get some one to read it to them, for it is designed more particularly for them.‚Aù
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    5 ore e 48 min
  • Art of Conversation Twelve Golden Rules-Josephine Turck Baker

    Art of Conversation Twelve Golden Rules-Josephine Turck Baker
    Aug 21 2026
    In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and children to obtain and engage with his Appeal ‚AúIt is expected that all coloured men, women, and children of every nation, language, and tongue under heaven, will try to procure a copy of this Appeal and read it, or get some one to read it to them, for it is designed more particularly for them.‚Aù
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    1 ora e 6 min
  • Global Trends 2030 Alternative Worlds-National Intelligence Council

    Global Trends 2030 Alternative Worlds-National Intelligence Council
    Aug 20 2026
    In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and children to obtain and engage with his Appeal ‚AúIt is expected that all coloured men, women, and children of every nation, language, and tongue under heaven, will try to procure a copy of this Appeal and read it, or get some one to read it to them, for it is designed more particularly for them.‚Aù
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    8 ore e 50 min
  • Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 23, April 6, 1880-Various

    Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 23, April 6, 1880-Various
    Aug 19 2026
    In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and children to obtain and engage with his Appeal ‚AúIt is expected that all coloured men, women, and children of every nation, language, and tongue under heaven, will try to procure a copy of this Appeal and read it, or get some one to read it to them, for it is designed more particularly for them.‚Aù
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    1 ora e 42 min
  • Stories of the Coal Mine-Frank Mundell

    Stories of the Coal Mine-Frank Mundell
    Aug 18 2026
    In Walkers Appeal, the urgency and impact of the pamphlet leap off the page, capturing the attention of readers in a way that Walker could scarcely have imagined. Kirsten Waters, in her insightful book Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought, explores how pro-slavery forces viewed Walkers pamphlet as a threat, while he fervently worked to ensure that Black readers had access to his groundbreaking ideas. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Walker wrote specifically for Black audiences, and in the third edition, he included a powerful message urging all Black men, women, and children to obtain and engage with his Appeal ‚AúIt is expected that all coloured men, women, and children of every nation, language, and tongue under heaven, will try to procure a copy of this Appeal and read it, or get some one to read it to them, for it is designed more particularly for them.‚Aù
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    3 ore e 21 min