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July 2020

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• Break Your Silence July 31, 2020

  The fight for police transparency, how to protect police whistleblowers, and the Black nationalist origins of Justice Clarence Thomas&rsquo;s legal thinking. (episode)

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  • A Fight Over Cop Misconduct Records Continues July 31, 2020

    We are a long way away from true police transparency.

  • Frank Serpico Has Seen This All Before July 31, 2020

    America's most famous&nbsp;police whistleblower is partnering with the Government Accountability Project to tear down the "blue wall of silence."

  • The Supreme Court Justice With The Most To Say July 31, 2020

    Clarence Thomas has a comprehensive vision for America. We ignore it at our own peril.&nbsp;

• Why is Trump’s Campaign Suing a Small TV Station in Wisconsin? July 29, 2020

  The president&rsquo;s campaign has paid millions to law firms filing defamation suits against news organizations.&nbsp; (episode)

• If You Build It... July 24, 2020

  The history of American anti-monument sentiment; lessons for post-pandemic design from the disability rights movement; the new documentary "Crip Camp." (episode)

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  • Monumental Questions July 24, 2020

    Should we even have monuments at all?

  • Body Meets World July 24, 2020

    As the pandemic&nbsp;forces&nbsp;us renegotiate our relationship&nbsp;with the&nbsp;built world, we look to past pandemics and the work of disability rights advocates for guidance.

  • The Summer Camp That Inspired The Disability Rights Movement July 24, 2020

    Crip Camp, a new Netflix documentary,&nbsp;examines the origins of a human&nbsp;rights movement.

• The Lincoln Project Is Sorry About All That July 23, 2020

  Doctor Frankenstein, welcome to the resistance.&nbsp; (episode)

• "This is Fine" July 17, 2020

  Climate chaos, collapsing public health infrastructure, the scramble to archive 2020, and the rise of Qanon politicians.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • Climate Change, Coronavirus and the Problem of Shifting Baselines July 17, 2020

    Our incredible ability to adapt to new circumstances may be hurting our attempts to mitigate&nbsp;climate change.

  • Traffic Jams On The Information Superhighway July 17, 2020

    Technological antiquities are bogging down our pandemic response.&nbsp;

  • Imagining the Museum of 2020 July 17, 2020

    How will future generations&nbsp;remember this year?

  • QAnon Is On The Ballot In November July 17, 2020

    13 congressional candidates have expressed support for the deranged conspiracy theory.

• Sorry Not Sorry July 15, 2020

  Tucker Carlson gave a 'sorry not sorry' on-air apology after his head writer was fired for posting racist, sexist and misogynist messages online.&nbsp; (episode)

• 40 Acres July 10, 2020

  Eviction, and the long history of racist housing discrimination in America.&nbsp; (episode)

• Who Is Lady Liberty, And What Does She Want? July 8, 2020

  The many faces, and political uses, of&nbsp;the statue. (episode)

• The Worst Thing We've Ever Done July 3, 2020

  How do you fix a case of national amnesia? A case study in Berlin, and in Montgomery. (episode)

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  • How Germany Can Help America Remember July 3, 2020

    Bryan Stevenson has taken inspiration from Berlin for his new civil rights memorial and museum in Montgomery, Alabama.

  • Looking Up and Up and Up July 3, 2020

    Brooke visits a new memorial to the victims of lynching.

  • "This Is Always Going To Be What Happened" July 3, 2020

    So, what happens when a nation commits itself to the task of confronting its history?

• United States of Conspiracy July 1, 2020

  Dot-connecting throughout history, from the fringes to the White House. (episode)