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History and Today
by Sam ZelinEvery episode we will tackle a different event or person in history, and talk about how it relates to current political issues.
Copyright: Sam Zelin
Episodes
History and Today Season 2 Episode 4 - The "Model Minority" Myth and the Impact of Stereotypes
51m · PublishedThis week, Sam and Katie are joined by Jocelyn Phung to discuss the Model Minority Myth and its effects on Asian-American culture and life!
Sources:
https://www.nupoliticalreview.com/2018/03/24/anti-blackness-in-asian-and-asian-american-communities/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrDbvSSbxk8
https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/what-is-the-model-minority-myth
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/04/19/524571669/model-minority-myth-again-used-as-a-racial-wedge-between-asians-and-blacks
https://depts.washington.edu/sibl/Publications/Model%20Minority%20Section%20(2011).pdf
https://time.com/5859206/anti-asian-racism-america/
Intro/Outro Song: 'Epic Cinematic' - Scott Holmes
History and Today Season 2 Episode 4 - The "Model Minority" Myth and the Impact of Stereotypes
51m · PublishedThis week, Sam and Katie are joined by Jocelyn Phung to discuss the Model Minority Myth and its effects on Asian-American culture and life!
Sources:
https://www.nupoliticalreview.com/2018/03/24/anti-blackness-in-asian-and-asian-american-communities/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrDbvSSbxk8
https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/what-is-the-model-minority-myth
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/04/19/524571669/model-minority-myth-again-used-as-a-racial-wedge-between-asians-and-blacks
https://depts.washington.edu/sibl/Publications/Model%20Minority%20Section%20(2011).pdf
https://time.com/5859206/anti-asian-racism-america/
Intro/Outro Song: 'Epic Cinematic' - Scott Holmes
Welcome to the History and Today Podcast!
33s · PublishedHistory and Today Season 2 Episode 3 - Why History is so Necessary Right Now!
1h 12m · PublishedThis week, Katie and Sam are joined by Kaitlynn Styles to talk about why the three of us chose to become historians, the importance of a fair and equal history education for all, and the horrors of the impending new " patriotic education" plan Donald Trump has proposed.
Sources:
https://time.com/5889907/trump-patriotic-education/
https://www.npr.org/2020/09/18/914281543/trump-announces-patriotic-education-commission
Intro/Outro Song: 'Epic Cinematic' - Scott Holmes
History and Today Season 2 Episode 2 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Past, Present and Future!
1h 14m · PublishedThis week Sam and Katie welcome Grace McFadden to the show to discuss the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who tragically died at the age of 87 on Friday night, as well as the implications her death brings for the future of the United States and the world as a whole.
Sources:
https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/ruth-bader-ginsburg
https://www.biography.com/law-figure/ruth-bader-ginsburg
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/18/us/ruth-bader-ginsburg-dead.html
Intro/Outro Song - 'Epic Cinematic' by Scott Holmes
Cover Art by Kaye Weber
History and Today Season 2 Episode 1 - America Through the Eyes of an Indian American!
1h 18m · PublishedThis week, Katie and Sam talk to Reya Kalaiarasu about being her life experiences, perceptions of South Asians in the US, Religion, and more!
Intro/Outro - 'Epic Cinematic' - Scott Holmes
History and Today Episode 10 - Imperialism, Part Two!
47m · PublishedThis week Katie and Sam tackle Imperialism in a more modern sense!
Cover Art - Kaye Weber
Intro/Outro Song - 'Epic Cinematic' - Scott Holmes
History and Today Episode 9 - Imperialism, Part One!
42m · PublishedThis week, Sam and Katie tackle the topic of Imperialism, focusing on examples that openly referred to themselves as Imperial this week!
Intro/Outro - "Epic Cinematic" - Scott Holmes
Cover Art - Kaye Weber
Sources:
https://chs.harvard.edu/CHS/article/display/6541.5-imperialism-rome
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/special/japan_1750_meiji.htm
https://www.history.co.uk/history-of-ww2/imperial-japan
History and Today Episode 8 - Government Overreach!
32m · PublishedKatie and Sam tackle the topic of Government Overreach today!
Intro/Outro - "Epic Cinematic" - Scott Holmes
SOURCES:
https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1700s/The-Sedition-Act-of-1798/#:~:text=In%20one%20of%20the%20first,government%20of%20the%20United%20States.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-sedition-act
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/data/executive-orders
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/publications/teaching-legal-docs/what-is-an-executive-order-/#:~:text=An%20executive%20order%20is%20a,operations%20of%20the%20federal%20government.&text=Executive%20orders%20are%20not%20legislation,Congress%20cannot%20simply%20overturn%20them.
https://www.history.com/topics/early-us/alien-and-sedition-acts#:~:text=The%20Alien%20and%20Sedition%20Acts%20were%20a%20series%20of%20four,speech%20and%20of%20the%20press.
History and Today Episode 7 - Compromise in America!
50m · PublishedToday Sam and Katie tackle the issue of compromising in American Politics - from the Great Connecticut Compromise to the Compromise of 1850 and more!
Intro/Outro: "Epic Cinematic" - Scott Holmes
SOURCES:
https://guides.loc.gov/missouri-compromise
https://www.theusconstitution.org/news/understanding-the-three-fifths-compromise/
https://www.history.com/topics/abolitionist-movement/compromise-of-1850
https://www.history.com/news/how-the-great-compromise-affects-politics-today
https://connecticuthistory.org/the-connecticut-compromise/
History and Today has 27 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 23:39:25. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 30th, 2024 19:44.