#CoolPeopleWhoDidCoolStuff

Wild. Often we think we're living in #unprecedented times, when really the same old stuff happens over and over.
#historyrepeatsitself

Take this incident this #podcast highlights where construction workers working on the World Trade Center beat #antiwar protesters with metal implements wrapped in US flags. AND #Nixon invites the assailants to the White House to honor them and give them little flag lapel pins.

Audio: an hour, 7 min in:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0eSyTuVw7WUQrJEvoOPStu?si=U7e4sdtrTomFHacA_47gZA&dd=1

"The movement made Martin Luther King. #MartinLutherKing didn't make the movement."

Margaret talks with Joelle Monique about how the Deacons for Defense and Justice, the #NAACP, and others organized for self-defense during the Civil Rights Era. Firearms were a key part of maintaining the momentum of the movement.

Link in bio to Part 1: https://lnk.bio/wyeldfire

#CivilRightsMovement #ArmedResistance #CoolPeopleWhoDidCoolStuff #ThisNonviolentStuffWillGetYouKilled

Listening to the latest series of #coolpeoplewhodidcoolstuff and I realized @margaret and I are basically the same person:
- trans woman
- history nerd
- can’t remember names or faces

@magpiekilljoy' #CoolPeopleWhoDidCoolStuff #podcast on #BabaYaga with @jamieloftushelp was great. Killjoy's point about the #othering of the #indigenous was really insightful.

Part One: Baba Yaga: Everyone's Favorite #Witch From #Folklore
Margaret talks with comedian and podcaster Jamie Loftus about Baba Yaga, the Slavic legend who eats children and occasionally helps people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

* Published: 11/6/22 11:01:00 PM

* Episode Download link (63 MB): https://chtbl.com/track/5899E/podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/45bcda9a-4724-45c0-82ca-ae7f00e1dd18/25b714d1-aa08-4336-979f-af43014f9d7c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=f21245f2-a297-42f7-a016-ae7f00e390c4

* Show Notes: https://omny.fm/shows/cool-people-who-did-cool-stuff/part-one-baba-yaga-everyones-favorite-witch-from-f

* Episode feed: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff - https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/45bcda9a-4724-45c0-82ca-ae7f00e1dd18/f21245f2-a297-42f7-a016-ae7f00e390c4/podcast.rss