
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
Part Two: Charlotta Bass: The Black Journalist Who Refused the Red Scare
Mittwoch, 29. Juli 2026 · 1 h 04
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Shownotes
Margaret finishes her talk with Cristen Conger about an organizer who was the first Black American woman to own a newspaper and once scared off the Klan
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