Episode 1
Our Great Great Granddaddy Billy Penn?
On this episode, the making invisible of a Quaker who stands atop Philadelphia. Join us as we notice the monuments that mold/sculpt/cast our consciousness.
Veil 1 - Everywhere but Nowhere (16:21 - 29:36)
Veil 2 - Nowhere but Everywhere (29:36 - 47:58)
Veil 3 - Fighting Quakers and the Myth of Friendliness (47:58 - 1:05:22)
Credits
Gigi Guida, host & producer
Stephanie Mach, interviewee
Dennis Gregg, interviewee
Gabrijela Skoko, voice actress
Maya Keren, musician
Stephanie Mach, interviewee
Dennis Gregg, interviewee
Gabrijela Skoko, voice actress
Maya Keren, musician
Education Recommendations
Books
- How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across Americaby Clint Smith (2021)
- Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscapeby Lauret Savoy (2015)
- Discourse on Colonialism by Aimé Césaire (1955) Introduction by Robin D.G. Kelley (2000)
Art & Artists
- Bob Haozous
- “Redefining Indigenous Perspectives Through Art and Dialogue with Bob Haozous”
- Titus Kaphar
- Nkwiluntàmën by Nathan Young, at Pennsbury Manor
Transcript
Coming soon!Octavius Catto
Tamanend
“Indian Land Commemorative”
Shackamaxon, today
From the feet of William Penn
Humanity in Motion (2008)
“The Bedtime Buildings” c. 2016