In this episode, we discuss the intersection of racism and the experience of war. We look at the history of empire, DEI efforts in the military, and the ways that Critical Race Theory offers insights for understanding the history of institutional racism. 

Guests: Leah Nahmias and Cleveland Hayes
Audio Engineers: Jason M. Kelly and Kelly Kerr

• Du Bois, W. E. B. “Credo [https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b227-i010].” In Darkwater: Voices from within the Veil. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920.
• King Jr., Martin Luther King. “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” Riverside Church [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJhgXKGldUk], New York City, April 4, 1967. Transcription at American Rhetoric Online Speech Bank (https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkatimetobreaksilence.htm)
• Ture, Kwame [born Stokely Carmichael]. "Black Power Speech at University of California, Berkeley [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifH5X9dYzG8&t=2s]." 29 October 1966. Transcription at the US Oratory Project (https://voicesofdemocracy.umd.edu/carmichael-black-power-speech-text/).