After World War II,Germany and the Allied powers took pains to produce sure that its citizens would never forget the country’s dim history. But in America, much of our past remains hidden or rewritten. This week, or Brooke visits Montgomery,Alabama, domestic to The Legacy Museum and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, and a new museum and memorial created by the Equal Justice Initiative that aim to bring America’s history of segregation and racial terror to the forefront.
Bryanabout the denazification process in Germany after World War II. Listen.
2. Brooke visits The Legacy Museum and National Memorial for Peace and Justice. Listen.
3. Brooke speaks again with Bryan Stevenson approximately his own history and America's ongoing struggle to confront our racist past and present. Listen.
This episode originally aired on June 1st,2018. It was re-broadcast on December 28, 2018.
Source: wnyc.org