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| Title | Date published | ||
| Boom Town (1889) w/ Sam Anderson | 2021-04-22 | ||
| The Franklin Cent (1787) | 2021-04-20 | ||
| John Freeman's Freedom (1809) | 2021-04-18 | ||
| Oprah's Beef (1996) | 2021-04-15 | ||
| The CIA LSD Experiments (1953) | 2021-04-13 | ||
| Pets are People (1866) | 2021-04-11 | ||
| Go Ahead, Make Me Mayor (1986) | 2021-04-08 | ||
| NYC Revolt (1712) | 2021-04-06 | ||
| MLK at Riverside (1967) w/ Peniel Joseph | 2021-04-04 | ||
| Blowing Smoke | 2021-04-01 | ||
| The Rosenbergs (1951) w/ Jamelle Bouie | 2021-03-30 | ||
| Three Mile Meltdown (1979) | 2021-03-28 | ||
| I'm On A Boat (1933) | 2021-03-25 | ||
| Illinois Blazes A Trail (1872) | 2021-03-23 | ||
| La Masacre de Ponce (1937) w/ Alana Casanova-Burgess | 2021-03-21 | ||
| Terri Schiavo's Right To Die (2005) | 2021-03-18 | ||
| 3000 Troops To Honduras (1988) | 2021-03-16 | ||
| The Newburgh Conspiracy (1783) | 2021-03-14 | ||
| The Confederate Constitution (1861) | 2021-03-11 | ||
| The Murder of Dr. Gunn (1993) | 2021-03-09 |