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Welcome to It Was Said, with Jon Meacham
Welcome to It Was Said, with Jon Meacham
Welcome to Season One of It Was Said, a documentary podcast series that looks back on 10 of the most powerful, impactful... Read more
11 Aug 2020
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4mins
Ranked #2
MLK Jr., The Last Speech
MLK Jr., The Last Speech
Ep 1: In one of the most tumultuous moments in American history, Martin Luther King Jr. travels to Memphis to address th... Read more
2 Sep 2020
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45mins
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RFK, A Eulogy for King
RFK, A Eulogy for King
Ep 2: Robert Kennedy learns of the MLK Jr.’s assassination while in route to a campaign event in inner city Indianapolis... Read more
2 Sep 2020
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39mins
Ranked #4
President Obama's Charleston Sermon
President Obama's Charleston Sermon
Ep 3: Barack Obama goes to Charleston, South Carolina in the wake of a white supremacist’s massacre of innocents at Eman... Read more
9 Sep 2020
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44mins
Ranked #5
Meghan McCain, and Her Father’s America
Meghan McCain, and Her Father’s America
Ep 4: Meghan McCain delivers a provocative eulogy for her father, the war hero and senator, John McCain, at Washington N... Read more
16 Sep 2020
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39mins
Ranked #6
Ronald Reagan’s Farewell Address
Ronald Reagan’s Farewell Address
Ep 5: Ronald Reagan brings his long American odyssey to a close in his presidential farewell address, an evocation of Am... Read more
23 Sep 2020
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47mins
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Edward R. Murrow Fights for Free Press
Edward R. Murrow Fights for Free Press
Ep 6: A demagogic politician, exaggerated claims, an insatiable thirst for attention and controversy, and a national cli... Read more
30 Sep 2020
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47mins
Ranked #8
Barbara Jordan, Your Keynote Speaker
Barbara Jordan, Your Keynote Speaker
Ep 7: A daughter of the segregated south, Barbara Jordan, keynotes the Democratic National Convention of 1976. It was Am... Read more
7 Oct 2020
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33mins
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Hillary Clinton, Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
Hillary Clinton, Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
Ep 8: In the tradition of Eleanor Roosevelt, Hillary Rodham Clinton travels to Beijing to argue that women’s rights are ... Read more
14 Oct 2020
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29mins
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John Lewis, We Want Our Freedom Now
John Lewis, We Want Our Freedom Now
Ep 9: A twenty three year old John Lewis, speaking at the March On Washington, calls a nation to moral account. He didn’... Read more
21 Oct 2020
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41mins